Chautauqua Lake topographic map

Name: Chautauqua Lake topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Chautauqua Lake, Bemus Point, Town of Chautauqua, Ellicott, Chautauqua County, New York, 14757, United States (42.09949 -79.49564 42.25975 -79.26924)

Average elevation: 1,519 ft

Minimum elevation: 1,260 ft

Maximum elevation: 1,886 ft

Chautauqua Lake, at an elevation of 1,308 feet (399 m) above sea level, is higher than any of the Finger Lakes. It is also one of the highest navigable lakes in North America. The lake's water level is regulated by Warner Dam, with the water level lifted during the summer to allow for recreational boat use and lowered during the winter months.