Lac La Belle is a lake in Grant Township,

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. The lake is surrounded by dense forest cover of the

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. The bottom is mainly mud and it has a maximum depth of . The

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flows into the lake on the west shore and the lake empties through the Mendota Canal into

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. There is a state owned boat launch on the north side of the lake near the community of Lac La Belle. Lac La Belle Boat Launch

Haven Falls is a waterfall that is part of the Haven Creek. The falls are located approximately from the inflow to Lac La Belle.

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Lakes of Michigan Geography of Keweenaw County, Michigan {{Lake-stub

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