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Lake Orion (/ ˈ ɒr i ən / ORR-ee-ən) is a village in the northern outskirts of Metro Detroit in Oakland County, Michigan, United States. The population was 2,973 at the 2010 census . [ 4 ] " Lake Orion" can refer to either the village or the much larger Orion Township , [ citation needed ] of which the village is a part.
Lake Orion (Michigan) / 42.781°N 83.251°W / 42.781; -83.251. Lake Orion is an all-sports, 470-acre (190 ha) lake in Orion Township in Oakland County, Michigan. [1] [2] It has a maximum depth of 58 feet (18 m). [1] The lake is located within the Village of Lake Orion and Orion Township. It is the eighth largest lake by area in Oakland ...
August 23, 2006. Lake Orion Historic District is a commercial and residential historic district located in Lake Orion, Michigan and roughly bounded by Elizabeth Street, Hauxwell Drive, Front Street, and Lapeer Street. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. [1]
1928. Squaw Island Light is a privately owned lighthouse located on Ojibwa Island (formerly Squaw Island) in Lake Michigan, about six miles (10 km) north of Beaver Island. The island is part of St. James Township in Charlevoix County of the U.S. state of Michigan. There are 0.30406 square kilometres (75.13 acres) of land on the island.
Public boat launches. Twelve all-sports lakes have public boat launches: Big Lake, Cass Lake, Cedar Island Lake, Crescent Lake , Lake Oakland, Lake Orion, Long Lake (Commerce Township), Maceday Lake, Pontiac Lake, Tipsico Lake, Union Lake, and White Lake. [ 9] In addition, no-wake lakes in Oakland County with public boat launches include ...
McGulpin Point Light was constructed as a navigational aid through the Straits of Mackinac. The light began operation in 1869, making it one of the oldest surviving lighthouses in the Straits. Only in operation until 1906, the light is located on McGulpin Point, (500 Headlands Road), approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Fort Michilimackinac .
The northern lights, or aurora borealis, as seen in Williamston, Michigan, on Friday, May 10, 2024. The northern lights, or aurora borealis, as seen in Oakland Township on Friday, May 10, 2024.
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. This is a list of all lighthouses in the U.S. state of Michigan as identified by the United States Coast Guard. Michigan is home to lights on four of the Great Lakes, Lake St. Clair and connecting waterways. The first lighthouse in the state, Fort Gratiot Light, was erected in 1825.