Moe Pond

Moe Pond
Moe Pond
Location of Moe Pond within New York State
LocationOtsego County, New York
Coordinates42°43′04″N 74°56′42″W / 42.71778°N 74.94500°W / 42.71778; -74.94500
Primary outflowsWillow Brook
Catchment area185.8 acres (75.2 ha)
Max. length2,264 ft (690 m):10
Surface area39.5 acres (16.0 ha)
Average depth5.97 ft (1.82 m):10
Max. depth12.47 ft (3.80 m)
Water volume75,389,156 US gal (285,379.00 m3):10
Surface elevation1,627 feet (496 m)
SettlementsCooperstown

Moe Pond is a small man-made lake in Otsego County, New York, located north-west of Cooperstown. Moe Pond drains south via Willow Brook, which flows into Otsego Lake. Mount Ovis is located east and Hannah's Hill is located southeast of Moe Pond. The pond was named for Henry Allen Moe, a past member of the New York State Historical Association. Moe Pond was created in 1939. The pond and surrounding area is currently privately owned by the State University of New York at Oneonta (SUNY Oneonta), which uses it for educational and research purposes only.