| Balsam Lake | |
| Basin Countries: | United States |
| Area: | 153acres |
| Max-Depth: | 11feet |
| Elevation: | 1660feet[1] |
| Cities: | Pharsalia, New York |
| Pushpin Map: | New York#USA |
| Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of Balsam Lake in New York, USA. |
Balsam Lake is a man-made lake located by Pharsalia, New York. Fish species present in the lake include tiger muskellunge, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed sunfish, pickerel, and yellow perch. There is access via state owned carry down off County Route 7, 4 miles north of McDonough.