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Long Lake is a large lake in the Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. Located about 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Traverse City, Long Lake is the largest lake in Grand Traverse County, and the 30th-largest inland lake in Michigan by surface area. [2] Its maximum depth of 70 feet (21 m) makes it the fifth-deepest lake in Grand Traverse County.
Traverse City Police Department contacted the local owner of the boat after 8:30 a.m. that day, but it was still in West Grand Traverse Bay more than 24 hours later, Sgt. Pete Simerson said Monday ...
Location: Long Lake and Green Lake townships, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, U.S.: Coordinates: 1]: Type: Lake: Primary outflows: Beitner Creek (Boardman River): Surface area: 343 acres (1 km 2) [1]: Max. depth: 29 ft (9 m) [1]: Surface elevation: 883 ft (269 m) [1]: Islands: Namaste Island, Greene Island, Germaine Island, Caroline Island, Phantom Island: Bass Lake is a lake in the U.S ...
The bay is some 32 miles (51 km) long, ranges from 7 to 10 miles (11 to 16 km) wide, and up to 620 feet (190 m) deep in spots. It is the second-largest bay of Lake Michigan, behind Green Bay. Grand Traverse Bay is further divided into an East Arm and West Arm by the 18-mile-long (29 km) Old Mission Peninsula. [2]
The Leelanau Peninsula (/ ˈ l iː l ə n ɔː / LEE-lə-naw) is a peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan that extends about 30 miles (50 km) from the western side of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan into Lake Michigan, forming Grand Traverse Bay. It is often referred to as the "little finger" of the mitten-shaped lower peninsula.
Aug. 3—TRAVERSE CITY — Plans for a new $12 million plow truck, equipment and salt storage facility in Kingsley are in the works by the Grand Traverse Road Commission. Approval of a notice of ...
The Platte River (/ p l æ t /) is a 29.5-mile-long (47.5 km) river in the northwestern Lower Peninsula of Michigan. [1] Beginning at Long Lake in Grand Traverse County, the Platte River flows west across Benzie County before ending at Platte Bay, a small bay of Lake Michigan, in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
The Elk River is a short river in the Lake Michigan drainage basin of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is only 1.5 miles (2.4 km) in length [2] and flows from Elk Lake into Grand Traverse Bay of Lake Michigan. It forms a waterway and harbor for the municipality of Elk Rapids. [3] Elk Lake is 192 feet (59 m) deep and is a former arm of Lake Michigan.