Little Tupper Lake

Little Tupper Lake
Little Tupper Lake
Location within New York
Little Tupper Lake
Little Tupper Lake (the United States)
LocationHamilton County, New York,
United States
Coordinates44°02′26″N 74°36′24″W / 44.0405482°N 74.6065667°W / 44.0405482; -74.6065667
TypeLake
Primary outflowsRound Lake
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area2,287 acres (9.26 km2)
Max. depth35 feet (11 m)
Shore length116.8 miles (27.0 km)
Surface elevation1,719 feet (524 m)
Islands14
Short Island
SettlementsWhitney Headquarters, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Little Tupper Lake is a 2,300-acre lake located in the town of Long Lake, Hamilton County, New York by Whitney Headquarters, New York. It is located in the 19,500-acre William C. Whitney Wilderness Area.

Of the 100 largest lakes in the park, it is one of only five which are free of motorboats, jetskis, and floatplanes, including Lows, Lake Lila, Round, and Saint Regis Pond.

Fish species present in the lake are bass and sunfish; until 2000 it was stocked with a heritage species of brook trout. There is hand launch available at Whitney Headquarters.