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Big Moose Lake : ウィキペディア英語版 | Big Moose Lake
Big Moose Lake, at the head of the Moose River, is a large lake about five miles (8 km) north of Fourth Lake in the Adirondacks in upstate New York. It is a popular spot amongst tourists all year round: boating, water skiing and hiking in the summer; cross-country skiing and snowmobiling in the winter. It is home to the Big Moose Water Ski Club that consists of residents of the lake. The lake's popularity derives from its remoteness, climate and beauty, as well as its notoriety as the location of the murder of Grace Brown in 1906. Alleged ghost sightings and subsequent media attention have added to the allure. ==Geography and climate== Located in the central-western part of the Adirondack region, Big Moose Lake covers in surface area. It is approximately three miles long and almost a mile wide (4.8x1.25 km), running in an east-west direction along its major axis.〔(Big Moose Lake ), Adirondack Lakes Survey Corporation. 2005. Last accessed September 2, 2006.〕 The lake ranges in depth from 30 to 70 feet (9 to 21 m) in its deepest parts.〔(Big Moose Lake ), New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Last accessed September 2, 2006.〕 With minimal road access, the lake is not heavily populated, experiencing its peak during the summer months (June – August) when vacationers arrive at their summer homes or stay at local rustic resorts. In the summer, temperatures average from nightly lows of to daytime highs of 75 °F (7 – 24 °C). In winter, the lake completely freezes over and temperatures during the day reach an average high of and an average nightly low of 5 °F (−7 °C to −15 °C).〔(Average High/Low Temperatures for KGTB ) Weather Underground. Last accessed September 2, 2006.〕
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