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Devils Lake is the name of a few
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Lenawee County

The largest Devils Lake is in Lenawee County on the boundary between Woodstock Township and Rollin Township. The community of Devils Lake is on the northern end of the lake and Manitou Beach is at the southwest end. Together, the communities are part of a
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named Manitou Beach–Devils Lake that encompasses the entire lake and the smaller Round Lake to the southeast. The lake drains into Bean Creek on the southwest, just north of Manitou Beach. Bean Creek flows into the village of Addison about two miles (3 km) to the west and continuing south, ultimately turns into the
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after crossing the
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state line.


Alpena County

In
Alpena County Alpena County ( ') is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 28,907. The county seat is Alpena. It is considered to be part of Northern Michigan. Alpena County comprises the Alpena, MI Micropo ...
, Devils Lake is a long and shallow marl and muck-bottomed lake on the North Branch of the Devils River within the Alpena State Forest. There is another, much smaller Devils Lake in Alpena County, on Long Lake Creek, about a dozen miles (19 km) to the northeast of the larger Devils Lake.


Others

There are two other much smaller lakes called Devils Lake in Michigan: *In Brookfield Township in southeast
Eaton County Eaton County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 109,175. The county seat is Charlotte. The county was organized in 1837 and was named for John Eaton, who was Secretary of War ...
at *In Dayton Township in west central Newaygo County at Devils Lake is also identified as a variant name for some other small lakes: *Devils Bowl Lake in Corwith Township,
Otsego County, Michigan Otsego County ( ''), formerly known as Okkuddo County, is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 25,091. The county seat is Gaylord. The county was founded in 1840 and organized in 1875. Ety ...
*Devils Bowl Lake in Watersmeet Township,
Gogebic County Gogebic County ( ) is the westernmost county in the Upper Peninsula in the U.S. state of Michigan, and the westernmost in the state as a whole. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 14,380. The county seat is Bessemer. This was historical ...
*Devils Hollow Lake in Columbus Township, Luce County *Eden Lake in Eden Township, Mason County *Flint Park Lake in the city of
Flint Flint, occasionally flintstone, is a sedimentary cryptocrystalline form of the mineral quartz, categorized as the variety of chert that occurs in chalk or marly limestone. Flint was widely used historically to make stone tools and sta ...
*List Lake in Elk Township, Lake County


See also

*
List of lakes in Michigan This is a list of lakes in Michigan. The American state of Michigan borders four of the five Great Lakes. The number of inland lakes in Michigan depends on the minimum size. There are: * 62,798 lakes ≥ * 26,266 lakes ≥ * 6,537 lakes ≥ ...


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*  {{authority control Lakes of Michigan Bodies of water of Lenawee County, Michigan Bodies of water of Alpena County, Michigan Bodies of water of Eaton County, Michigan Bodies of water of Newaygo County, Michigan