Webb Lake (Maine)
| Webb Lake | |
|---|---|
 Webb Lake and Mt. Blue | |
  Webb Lake Location within Maine  Webb Lake Location within the United States | |
| Location | Weld, Franklin County, Maine, United States |
| Coordinates | 44°41′53″N 70°26′55″W / 44.69806°N 70.44861°W |
| Type | Glacial |
| several small tributaries | |
| Webb River | |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 4.57 mi (7.35 km) |
| Max. width | 1.51 mi (2.43 km) |
Surface area | 2,146 acres (868 ha) |
| Max. depth | 42 ft (13 m) |
Surface elevation | 676 feet (206 m) |
| Settlements | Weld |
Webb Lake is a lake in the town of Weld in Franklin County, Maine.
Webb Lake is publicly accessible via a boat launch in Mount Blue State Park and has several fish species, including brook trout. The lake's principal fisheries are brown trout, smallmouth bass, white perch, and chain pickerel. Water quality is marginal for coldwater fish due to warm temperatures and low dissolved oxygen
Lake Webb is home to Camp Kawanhee for Boys and The Kawanhee Inn. It is also home to Camp Lawroweld at the head of the lake.
See also
- Bass Rock, a large boulder offshore of Webb Beach in Webb Lake
References
- ↑ "Webb Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-07-20.
- ↑ "Webb Lake". ME Fish Finder. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
- ↑ "Webb Lake" (PDF). Maine Inland Fisheries and wildlife. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
- ↑ "Camp Kawanhee". Camp Kawanhee. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
- ↑ "Kawanhee Inn". Kawanhee Inn. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
6. "Camp Lawroweld". Camp Lawroweld. Retrieved 2018-12-22.
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