Muskallonge Lake

Muskallonge Lake
Muskallonge Lake is located in Michigan
Muskallonge Lake
Muskallonge Lake
Muskallonge Lake is located in the United States
Muskallonge Lake
Muskallonge Lake
LocationMcMillan Township
Luce County, Michigan
Coordinates46°40′12″N 85°37′59″W / 46.67°N 85.633°W / 46.67; -85.633[1]
TypeLake
Max. length1.9 mi (3.1 km)
Max. width0.8 mi (1.3 km)
Surface area780 acres (320 ha)
Max. depth20 ft (6.1 m)
Surface elevation630 ft (190 m)[1]

Muskallonge Lake is a 780-acre (320 ha) lake in Luce County in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. Approximately 1.9 miles (3,100 m) long and .8 miles (1,300 m) wide, it is separated from Lake Superior to the north by a quarter-mile-wide strip of land that is the site of Muskallonge Lake State Park. Relatively shallow, the lake's deepest point is 20 feet (6.1 m) below the water surface. The lake sits at 630 feet (190 m) above sea level, thirty feet (9.1 m) above Lake Superior.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Muskallonge Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference mdnr was invoked but never defined (see the help page).