Lime Lake is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the northeast part of the town of Machias, in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 867. Prior to the 2010 census, the area was delineated as part of the Lime Lake-Machias CDP.
Name: | Lime Lake CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | New York |
County: | Cattaraugus County |
Elevation: | 1,660 ft (510 m) |
Total Area: | 2.64 sq mi (6.85 km²) |
Land Area: | 2.38 sq mi (6.16 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km²) |
Total Population: | 836 |
Population Density: | 351.56/sq mi (135.75/km²) |
FIPS code: | 3642345 |
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Geography
Lime Lake is located in the northeast corner of the town of Machias at 42°26′4″N 78°28′45″W / 42.43444°N 78.47917°W / 42.43444; -78.47917. It consists of development that surrounds a small water body named Lime Lake, about 1 mile (1.6 km) in diameter. The area is bordered to the south by the main hamlet of Machias.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Lime Lake CDP has a total area of 2.6 square miles (6.8 km), of which 2.4 square miles (6.2 km) is land and 0.27 square miles (0.7 km), or 10.06%, is water. The outlet of Lime Lake flows north to Elton Creek in Delevan, which then continues north to Cattaraugus Creek, a west-flowing tributary of Lake Erie. Less than one mile south of Lime Lake and only a few feet higher is the drainage divide between the Great Lakes watershed to the north and the Mississippi River watershed to the south: Ischua Creek flows south to Olean Creek, a tributary of the Allegheny River, then the Ohio River, and finally the Mississippi.
New York State Route 16 and Cattaraugus County Route 70 connect Lime Lake to Machias.
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