Oneida Lake
Current Water Level: 369.22 Ft
Looking for lakefront homes on Oneida Lake? Find waterfront real estate for sale here. Located in Oneida County, New York. Discover the best lake front listings - properties, land, and acreage to build your dream lake house, cottage or cabin on. Search for an agent who specializes in lake property to help you buy or sell a home.
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Looking for lakefront homes on Oneida Lake? Find waterfront real estate for sale here. Located in Oneida County, New York. Discover the best lake front listings - properties, land, and acreage to build your dream lake house, cottage or cabin on. Search for an agent who specializes in lake property to help you buy or sell a home.
Take a look at New York's Oneida Lake if you're thinking of lake homes for sale in the region. Oneida Lake is the largest in New York and one of the most cherished, as it offers year-round opportunities for outdoor fun and recreation. The lake's shores are lined with everything you need to have a good time: from countless marinas to beaches to campgrounds to golf courses, you're never more than a few steps from your next favorite memory on Oneida Lake!
Oneida Lake is part of the Eerie Canal system and sprawls across an incredible 51,072 acres of space. The counties of Oswego, Oneida, Madison, and Onondaga all lay claim to a portion of the lake, as do the numerous towns and villages that neighbor the water's edge. Anglers flock to Oneida Lake to fish its teeming waters for game fish like pickerel, channel catfish, tiger musky, and northern pike, in addition to largemouth and smallmouth bass. You'll also find panfish varieties like bluegill, bullheads, black crappie, white bass, and yellow and white perch. In addition to warm-weather fishing, ice fishing is a huge attraction on Oneida Lake. Lake properties for sale dot Oneida Lake's 55 miles of shoreline, intermingled with convenient marinas, parks, recreation facilities, and beaches. Whether you bring your favorite water toy or rent one, you'll never have to worry about getting it to the water as you have a number of full-service marinas and boat launches to choose from. Sylvan Beach, Oneida Shores, Godfrey Point, and Three Mile Bay are just a few examples of lake access points that feature boat ramps. Launch your sailboat, speed boat, pontoon, jet ski, or kayak and let the day take you where it may. It might not even take you that far, since there's no shortage of inviting beaches beckoning you to lie out and take in the quiet!
Lakefront properties are close to several popular golf courses like the Oneida Community Golf Club, where your game is enhanced by sweeping scenic views. If you'd like to live on an Oneida Lake golf course, visit GolfHomes.com for property listings and details. And right outside your lake property you'll find Verona Beach State Park inviting you to camp lakeside and explore its many hiking, biking, and horse trails before they transform into snowmobiling and cross-country skiing trails in the winter. To indulge your competitive side, visit Taft Bay Park for a game of baseball, basketball, or volleyball.
Oneida Lake is a part of the inland waterway and from the Lake you can travel to Montreal, Toronto or Florida!
Oneida Lake is the largest lake entirely within New York State (79.8 square miles (207 km2)).[1][2] The lake is located northeast of Syracuse and near the Great Lakes. It feeds the Oneida River, a tributary of the Oswego River, which flows into Lake Ontario. From the earliest times until the opening of the Erie Canal in 1825, the lake was part of the most important waterway connecting the Atlantic seaboard of North America to the continental interior.
The lake is about 21 miles (33 km) long and about 5 miles (8.7 km) wide with an average depth of 22 feet (6.4 m). The shoreline is about 55 miles (89 km). Portions of six counties and sixty-nine communities are in the watershed. Oneida Creek, which flows past the cities of Oneida and Sherrill, empties into the southeast part of the lake at South Bay. While not included as one of the Finger Lakes, Oneida is sometimes referred to as their "thumb". Because it is shallow, it is warmer than the deeper Finger Lakes in summer, and freezes solidly in winter. It is relatively safe and popular for the winter sports of ice fishing and snowmobiling.
Oneida Lake is part of the Eerie Canal system and sprawls across an incredible 51,072 acres of space. The counties of Oswego, Oneida, Madison, and Onondaga all lay claim to a portion of the lake, as do the numerous towns and villages that neighbor the water's edge. Anglers flock to Oneida Lake to fish its teeming waters for game fish like pickerel, channel catfish, tiger musky, and northern pike, in addition to largemouth and smallmouth bass. You'll also find panfish varieties like bluegill, bullheads, black crappie, white bass, and yellow and white perch. In addition to warm-weather fishing, ice fishing is a huge attraction on Oneida Lake. Lake properties for sale dot Oneida Lake's 55 miles of shoreline, intermingled with convenient marinas, parks, recreation facilities, and beaches. Whether you bring your favorite water toy or rent one, you'll never have to worry about getting it to the water as you have a number of full-service marinas and boat launches to choose from. Sylvan Beach, Oneida Shores, Godfrey Point, and Three Mile Bay are just a few examples of lake access points that feature boat ramps. Launch your sailboat, speed boat, pontoon, jet ski, or kayak and let the day take you where it may. It might not even take you that far, since there's no shortage of inviting beaches beckoning you to lie out and take in the quiet!
Lakefront properties are close to several popular golf courses like the Oneida Community Golf Club, where your game is enhanced by sweeping scenic views. If you'd like to live on an Oneida Lake golf course, visit GolfHomes.com for property listings and details. And right outside your lake property you'll find Verona Beach State Park inviting you to camp lakeside and explore its many hiking, biking, and horse trails before they transform into snowmobiling and cross-country skiing trails in the winter. To indulge your competitive side, visit Taft Bay Park for a game of baseball, basketball, or volleyball.
Oneida Lake is a part of the inland waterway and from the Lake you can travel to Montreal, Toronto or Florida!
Oneida Lake is the largest lake entirely within New York State (79.8 square miles (207 km2)).[1][2] The lake is located northeast of Syracuse and near the Great Lakes. It feeds the Oneida River, a tributary of the Oswego River, which flows into Lake Ontario. From the earliest times until the opening of the Erie Canal in 1825, the lake was part of the most important waterway connecting the Atlantic seaboard of North America to the continental interior.
The lake is about 21 miles (33 km) long and about 5 miles (8.7 km) wide with an average depth of 22 feet (6.4 m). The shoreline is about 55 miles (89 km). Portions of six counties and sixty-nine communities are in the watershed. Oneida Creek, which flows past the cities of Oneida and Sherrill, empties into the southeast part of the lake at South Bay. While not included as one of the Finger Lakes, Oneida is sometimes referred to as their "thumb". Because it is shallow, it is warmer than the deeper Finger Lakes in summer, and freezes solidly in winter. It is relatively safe and popular for the winter sports of ice fishing and snowmobiling.
Oneida Lake Quick Facts
Are Jet Skis permitted on Oneida Lake?
Yes
Can you swim in Oneida Lake?
Yes
What is the water quality at Oneida Lake?
Good
What is the average water level variance at Oneida Lake?
369.22
Are boat docks permitted at Oneida Lake?
Yes
Are power boats permitted at Oneida Lake?
Yes
What is the lake depth at Oneida Lake?
60' at deepest level, average is 27'
What are the nearby cities to Oneida Lake?
Syracuse 20 min. Rome -- 20 min -- Osweg0- 30 min- Binghamton 1 hour 45 min. Syracuse 10 miles
What is the closest airport to Oneida Lake?
Syracuse - 10 miles
What are the building restrictions at Oneida Lake?
Varied as lake borders a number of counties. Changes to shore etc- need army core of engineers permission
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