Otsego Lake

Related Category: U.S. Physical Geography

(ŏtsē´gō), c.9 mi (14.5 km) long, E central N.Y., SE of Utica, in a resort region. A branch of the Susquehanna River issues from its southern end at Cooperstown. The lake is the Glimmerglass of James Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking tales.