Cass Lake | |
Coords: | 42.6069°N -83.3656°W |
Area: | 1280acres |
Max-Depth: | 123feet |
Elevation: | 928feet |
Cities: | Waterford Township, West Bloomfield Township, Orchard Lake Village, Keego Harbor[1] |
Pushpin Map: | Michigan#USA |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of the lake in Michigan. |
Cass Lake is on the main branch of the Clinton River.
Upstream from Cass Lake is 243acres Loon Lake. Cass Lake also connects with 363acres Elizabeth Lake & the small Dow Lake, in Dow Ridge.
Downstream from Cass Lake is the 532acres Sylvan Lake.[2]
Cass Lake is the largest and deepest lake in Oakland County, and is in the northern Metro Detroit region of southeastern Michigan.[3]
Cass Lake was named after former Michigan governor Lewis Cass.[4]
Cass Lake covers and has a maximum depth of .[3]
It is bordered by the cities, villages, and townships of Waterford Township, West Bloomfield Township, Orchard Lake Village, and Keego Harbor.
It is a popular public lake in the Metro Detroit region. The lake is home to the Pontiac Yacht Club.[3]
Dodge No. 4 State Park is located on northeastern Cass Lake, with access via West Bloomfield Township and Waterford Township.[5]