Fords Lake | |
Location: | Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania |
Coords: | 41.4939°N -75.7633°W |
Basin Countries: | United States |
Area: | 73acres |
Elevation: | 1142feet |
Pushpin Map: | Pennsylvania#USA |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of the man-made lake in Pennsylvania, USA. |
Reference: | [1] |
Fords Lake is a man made, 67acres lake with an average depth of 11feet on Buttermilk Creek in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania constructed in 1995. Owned by the state of Pennsylvania and controlled by the state Fish and Boat Commission, it is used for recreation purposes, such as boating, which is limited to electric powered motors and un-powered boats and for fishing. A surfaced launch ramp and parking facilities are also present upon entrance of the lake.