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Lamberton Lake is a 28.5-acre (115,000 m 2) freshwater lake located in Kent County in Western Michigan. The lake is approximately 1,700 feet (520 m) long and 1,040 feet (320 m) wide and is centered at just within the city limits in northeast Grand Rapids. The surface elevation is 650 feet (200 m), and most of the lake is less than 15 feet (4.6 ...
Slippery conditions remain possible for the evening commute, especially for areas along and north of I-69. Additional light snow fills in late this evening and overnight for the rest of SE MI.
15 feet (4.6 m) Allegan County: 619964 Allen Lake 78 acres (32 ha) 40 feet (12 m) Gogebic County: 1619009 Lake Ann 501 acres (203 ha) 75 feet (23 m) Benzie County: 620136 Lake Antoine: 726 acres (294 ha) 25 feet (7.6 m) Dickinson County: 620153 Arbutus Lake: 378 acres (153 ha) 44 feet (13 m) Grand Traverse County: 620194 Arcadia Lake: 275 acres ...
The highest point at Timber Ridge is 850 feet (260 m) above sea level. The lowest point is at 610 feet (190 m). The longest vertical drop is 240 feet (73 m). There are 50 acres (200,000 m 2) of skiable terrain, every acre of which can produce its own snow. [4] The mountain gets about five feet of powder a season. [5]
Sault Ste. Marie is one of the snowiest places in Michigan, receiving an average of 120 inches (3.0 m) of snow per winter season, with a record year when 209 inches (5.3 m) fell. 62 inches (1.6 m) of snow fell in one five-day snowstorm, including 28 inches (71 cm) in 24 hours, in December 1995.
There were reports of about five feet of snow already on the ground when the first of the storms hit. By the end, there were about ten feet of snow and some drifts reaching 25 feet (7.6 m), burying houses entirely. In the colonial era, this storm made travel impossible until the snow simply melted. [14] Blizzard of 1765. March 24, 1765.
After the French established territories in Michigan, Jesuit missionaries and traders traveled down Lake Michigan and its tributaries. [7]In 1806, white trader Joseph La Framboise and his Métis wife, Madeline La Framboise, traveled by canoe from Mackinac Island and established the first trading post in West Michigan in present-day Grand Rapids on the banks of the Grand River, near what is now ...
East Grand Rapids is a city in Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,371. [4] The city is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area, including Grand Rapids and Grand Rapids Township, but the city is administered autonomously.