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Wildwood Lake is a natural lake located in Suffolk County on Long Island in Northampton near Riverhead, New York, United States. The lake was formed by glaciers during the last Ice age. There is a variety of fish species present in the lake, including:

• Largemouth Bass
• Chain Pickerel
• Pumpkinseed
• Yellow Perch
• White Perch
• Brown bullhead
• Rock Bass

Wildwood Lake
Wildwood Lake in July 2004
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Location	Suffolk County, Long Island, New York
Coordinates	40.894821°N 72.673985°W / 40.894821; -72.673985
Basin countries	United States
Surface area	64 acres (26 ha)
Max. depth	60 ft (18 m)

The lake is also stocked with Trout by the Town of Southampton.[1]

Fishing in Wildwood Lake is limited to Southampton residents or persons accompanied by a resident guide only.[2] There is a state DEC access ramp for small hand- or electric-powered craft, but fishing is limited, as stated above.

It is said that there was once a road crossing through the middle of the lake, but it has never been proven.

References

External links

• NYS DEC Wildwood Lake Map with Captions
• NYS DEC Wildwood Lake Website

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