Pentwater Lake is a water body adjacent to the village of
Pentwater,
Michigan
Michigan ( ) is a peninsular U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest, Upper Midwestern United States. It shares water and land boundaries with Minnesota to the northwest, Wisconsin to the west, ...
. Its primary inlet is the
Pentwater River
The Pentwater River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed November 21, 2011 river in Oceana County, Michigan, in the United States. It rises east of Hart at the inflow o ...
; its outlet is a man-made channel flowing into
Lake Michigan
Lake Michigan ( ) is one of the five Great Lakes of North America. It is the second-largest of the Great Lakes by volume () and depth () after Lake Superior and the third-largest by surface area (), after Lake Superior and Lake Huron. To the ...
.
Pentwater Lake has a surface area of , a maximum depth of , and an average depth of . The lake contains , a volume of water that would cover to a depth of . Its shoreline is long.
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See also
*List of lakes in Michigan
This is a list of lakes in Michigan. The United States, American state of Michigan borders four of the five Great Lakes, Great Lakes.
The number of inland lakes in Michigan depends on the minimum size. There are:
* 62,798 lakes ≥
* 26,266 la ...
References
External links
Pentwater Lake Guidebook
Pentwater Lake Improvement Board
Lakes of Michigan
Tributaries of Lake Michigan
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