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Gun Lake | |
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Location | Barry / Allegan counties, Michigan[1] |
Coordinates | 42°36′N 85°31′W / 42.600°N 85.517°W |
Type | Lake |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 2,680 acres (10.8 km2) |
Max. depth | 66 ft (20 m)[1] |
Surface elevation | 745 ft (227 m)[1] |
Gun Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Michigan, located mostly in Barry County with the southwestern tip extending into Allegan County. Along most of the lake are numerous summer homes, cottages, and permanent residences. The Yankee Springs Recreation Area is based on northeastern portions of the lake. Gun Lake is the location of a State Park with a boat launch, two beaches, a campground, and picnic areas.