Walled Lake is the fourth largest lake in

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, United States, and is located in Walled Lake and

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in southeastern

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. The depth of Walled Lake reaches . The lake bottom is primarily composed of sand or marl in the shallower areas and pulpy peat in the deeper parts."WALLED_LAKE.PDF"
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. 1946. Retrieved August 22, 2024. The lake outlets to the Middle Rouge River via the Walled Lake Branch (formerly Beaver Creek).

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