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List Of Lakes In Oakland County, Michigan
There are 387 lakes in Oakland County, Michigan. Of those lakes, 317 are named while 70 are unnamed lakes. List Public boat launches Twelve all-sports lakes have public boat launches: Big Lake, Cass Lake, Cedar Island Lake, Crescent Lake , Lake Oakland, Lake Orion, Long Lake (Commerce Township), Maceday Lake, Pontiac Lake, Tipsico Lake, Union Lake, and White Lake.{{cite web , url = http://www.avonsailboats.com/sailing-lakes.html , title = Small Boat Launch Ramps & Lakes: Southeast Michigan , last = Rymill , first = Lindy , publisher = Avon Sailboats , url-status = live , archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160322013426/http://www.avonsailboats.com/sailing-lakes.html , archive-date = March 22, 2016 , access-date = June 28, 2016 In addition, no-wake lakes in Oakland County with public boat launches include Crooked Lake, Heron Lake, Kent Lake and Wildwood Lake. References Oakland County Oakland County is a County (United States), county in the U.S. state ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cass Lake (Michigan) Boats Wednesdays (514873849)
Cass Lake may refer to: ;Lakes *Cass Lake (Vancouver Island) Cass Lake is a lake located on Vancouver Island on the west side Alberni Inlet, south of the Nahmint River. See also *List of lakes of British Columbia This is an incomplete list of lakes of British Columbia, a province of Canada. Larger l ..., Canada * Cass Lake (Michigan), United States * Cass Lake (Minnesota), United States ;Communities * Cass Lake, Minnesota, United States {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
White Lake Township, Michigan
White Lake Charter Township is a charter township of Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Together with its two unincorporated communities, the township makes up part of the Detroit metropolitan area outskirts. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 30,019. The Huron River rises in White Lake Township. Communities The Township has three unincorporated communities: *East White Lake was the name of a post office in the township from 1846 until 1850. *Oxbow is located at Union Lake and Elizabeth Lake Roads (; Elevation: 945 ft./288 m.). On June 11, 1873, White Lake Centre Post Office opened here. The Office changed its name to Ox Bow on March 10, 1875 and again in 1894 to Oxbow. On June 29, 1901, the Post Office was closed. *White Lake is located at Ormond and White Lake Roads (; Elevation: 1037 ft./316 m.) and is mostly known for its National Weather Service office, located within the township. White Lake had a post office initially named as Plainvil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fiddle Lake (Waterford Township, Michigan)
Fiddle Lake is a lake located in Waterford Township, Michigan. It lies west of Highland Rd. ( M-59) and north of Elizabeth Lake Rd. The lake connects with Geneva Lake to the south. References {{authority control Lakes of Oakland County, Michigan Lakes of Michigan Lakes of Waterford Township, Michigan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Lake (Waterford, Michigan)
Elizabeth Lake is a freshwater lake located in Waterford Township, Michigan, along the Clinton River. It connects upstream to 90-acre Crescent Lake and downstream to 1,280-acre Cass Lake. The lake is located south of Elizabeth Lake Road, north of Cass-Elizabeth Road, east of Cooley Lake Road, and west of Cass Lake Roads. The sand-bottom lake is 363 acres, making it the thirteenth largest lake in Oakland County, Michigan. At its deepest point, the lake is 72 feet deep. Namesake Elizabeth Lake was named for Elizabeth Cass, the wife of Territorial Governor of Michigan Lewis Cass Surroundings Elizabeth Lake is surrounded by residential neighborhoods on all sides of the lake, with many varieties of waterfront homes, ranging from 800 square foot to 5,400 square foot homes. The eclectic home styles on Elizabeth Lake include bungalows, Cape Cods, colonial, ranches and split levels. The homes on the lake were built as far back as the 1940s. Fish Elizabeth Lake contains a variety of fis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eagle Lake (Waterford Township, Michigan)
Eagle Lake is a lake in central Oakland County, Michigan. The lake has a maximum depth of . It is located in Waterford Township, Michigan, Waterford Township. The lake is west of Dixie Highway, north of Walton Boulevard, and east of Sashabaw Road. Eagle Lake connects with Woodhull Lake to the east. Namesake Eagle Lake was named for Solomon G. Eagle (1817-1890), who, along with his wife Ellen Eagle (1815-1877) and their five children, owned a 249-acre farm in sections 3 and 4 in Waterford Township on the northern shore of the lake that would bear their family name. Solomon was born in Ireland. Fish Eagle Lake fish included bluegill, pumpkinseed, pumpkinseed sunfish, northern pike, rock bass, black crappie, largemouth bass, brown bullhead, bowfin and carp. References {{authority control Lakes of Oakland County, Michigan Lakes of Michigan Lakes of Waterford Township, Michigan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dollar Lake (Independence Township, Michigan)
Dollar Lake is a lake along the main branch of the Clinton River. The lake lies within Independence Township in Oakland County, Michigan. Dollar Lake connects upstream with Middle Lake to the north and downstream (under a bridge over Dixie Highway) with Greens Lake to the west. Name Dollar Lake was named so because it was shaped round like a silver dollar. Fish Dollar Lake fish include Largemouth Bass, Bluegill and Perch Perch is a common name for fish of the genus ''Perca'', freshwater gamefish belonging to the family Percidae. The perch, of which three species occur in different geographical areas, lend their name to a large order of vertebrates: the Percif .... References {{authority control Lakes of Oakland County, Michigan Lakes of Michigan Lakes of Independence Township, Michigan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deer Lake (Independence Township, Michigan)
Deer Lake is an all-sports, 137-acre lake along the main branch of the Clinton River. The lake, with a maximum depth of 63 feet, lies within Independence Township in Oakland County, Michigan. Deer Lake is one of the first lakes the Clinton River flows through, and the first lake in Independence Township, after the river rises in Springfield Township. The Clinton River enters Deer Lake on the north end just after it passes under I-75. It exits on the south end where it enters into Middle Lake (23 acres), then into tiny Dollar Lake and then, as it crosses under Dixie Highway, into Greens Lake. Deer Lake connects on its northeast side to 5-acre Dark Lake. Depot In 1851, the Detroit, Grand Haven and Milwaukee Railway came through Independence Township and a train depot was built in Clarkston. The Clarkston depot was 35.23 miles from Detroit and 153.08 miles from Grand Haven, Michigan. The railroad helped make the lakes of the area, including Deer Lake, easily accessible to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dark Lake (Independence Township, Michigan)
Dark Lake is the name given to two separate lakes within Independence Township in Oakland County, Michigan. The lakes lie approximately apart. One lake covers , with a depth of . It connects to Deer Lake on its north side. The other lake covers , with a depth of . It connects to Whipple Lake Whipple Lake is a lake in Clearwater County, Minnesota, in the United States. Whipple Lake was named for Henry Benjamin Whipple, an Episcopal bishop who worked closely with Ojibwe and Sioux Indians. See also *List of lakes in Minnesota This is ... on its east side. References External links * * {{authority control Lakes of Oakland County, Michigan Lakes of Michigan Lakes of Independence Township, Michigan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pontiac, Michigan
Pontiac ( ') is a city in and the county seat of Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 61,606. A northern suburb of Metro Detroit, Pontiac is about northwest of Detroit. Founded in 1818, Pontiac was the second European-American organized settlement in Michigan near Detroit, after Dearborn. It was named after Pontiac, a war chief of the Ottawa Tribe, who occupied the area before the European settlers. The city was best known for its General Motors automobile manufacturing plants of the 20th century, which were the basis of its economy and contributed to the wealth of the region. These included Fisher Body, Pontiac East Assembly (a.k.a. Truck & Coach/Bus), which manufactured GMC products, and the Pontiac Motor Division. In the city's heyday, it was the site of the primary automobile assembly plant for the production of the famed Pontiac cars, a brand that was named after the city. The Pontiac brand itself was di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crystal Lake (Pontiac, Michigan)
Crystal Lake is a private 51-acre lake along the main branch of the Clinton River in Pontiac in Oakland County, Michigan. Upstream from Crystal Lake lies 532-acre Sylvan Lake. Downstream, the Clinton River goes underground in Pontiac near Orchard Lake Road and Bagley Avenue. The river reappears, after being piped under Pontiac for 3,000 ft, near Union Street and E. Huron Street ( M-59), where it winds its way eastward to Auburn Hills and beyond. Ironically, Crystal Lake was originally named Mud Lake. Golf There is a public golf course on Crystal Lake. Fish Fish on Crystal Lake include Yellow Perch, Smallmouth Bass and White Perch The white perch (''Morone americana'') is not a true perch but is a fish of the temperate bass family, Moronidae, notable as a food and game fish in eastern North America. In some places it is referred to as "Silver Bass". The name "White perc .... References {{authority control Lakes of Oakland County, Michigan Lakes of Michigan [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crooked Lake (Independence Township, Michigan)
Crooked Lake is a 68-acre lake along the Clinton River. The lake, with a maximum depth of 65 feet, lies within Independence Township in Oakland County, Michigan. The lake is located west of Sashabaw Road and south of Shappie Road. Crooked Lake connects upstream to Upper Bushman Lake Crooked Lake was formerly named Lower Bushman Lake. Fish Crooked Lake does not have a catch-and-release policy like nearby Upper Bushman Lake. Fish in Crooked Lake include pickerel, yellow perch, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed sunfish, northern pike and crappie Crappies () are two species of North American freshwater fish of the genus ''Pomoxis'' in the family Centrarchidae (sunfishes). Both species of crappies are popular game fish among recreational anglers. Etymology The genus name ''Pomoxis'' .... References {{authority control Lakes of Oakland County, Michigan Lakes of Michigan Lakes of Independence Township, Michigan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crescent Lake (Waterford Township, Michigan)
Crescent Lake is a freshwater lake located in Waterford Township, Michigan. It borders Elizabeth Lake Rd. The 90-acres lake has a maximum depth of 40 feet. Crescent Lake is connected to Elizabeth Lake. Crescent Lake's name is derived from the lake's crescent shape. Fish Fish in Crescent Lake include black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, rock bass, sunfish and walleye The walleye (''Sander vitreus'', synonym ''Stizostedion vitreum''), also called the yellow pike or yellow pickerel, is a freshwater perciform fish native to most of Canada and to the Northern United States. It is a North American close relat .... References {{authority control Geography of Oakland County, Michigan Lakes of Oakland County, Michigan Lakes of Michigan Lakes of Waterford Township, Michigan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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