Union Lake (Michigan)
| Union Lake | |
|---|---|
| Location | Oakland County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42°36′27″N 83°25′51″W / 42.607446°N 83.430760°W |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 465 acres (188 ha) |
| Max. depth | 110 ft (34 m) |
| Settlements | Commerce Township |
Union Lake is an all-sports, 465-acre lake in Oakland County, Michigan, United States. The lake lies within Commerce Township.[1] It is the tenth-largest lake and third-deepest lake in Oakland County.
Union Lake is considered one of the leading walleye fishing lakes in the state.[2]
The lake has one public boat-launch.
Largest and deepest Oakland County lakes
The ten largest lakes in Oakland County are:
- Cass Lake (Waterford Twp.) 1,280 acres
- Kent Lake (Milford Twp.) 1,200 acres
- Orchard Lake (West Bloomfield Twp.) 795 acres
- Walled Lake (Commerce Twp.) 670 acres
- Pontiac Lake (Waterford Twp) 640 acres
- White Lake (White Lake Twp.) 540 acres
- Sylvan Lake (Waterford Twp.) 532 acres
- Lake Orion (Orion Twp.) 506 acres
- Lake Angelus (Auburn Hills) 477 acres
- Union Lake (Commerce Twp.) 465 acres
The ten deepest lakes in Oakland County are:[3]
- 1. Cass Lake (Waterford Twp. and West Bloomfield Twp.) 123 feet
- 2. Maceday Lake (Waterford Twp.) 117 feet
- 3t. Orchard Lake (West Bloomfield Twp.) 110 feet
- 3t. Union Lake (Commerce Twp.) 110 feet
- 5. Walnut Lake (West Bloomfield Twp.) 101 feet
- 6t. Van Norman Lake (Independence Twp. and Waterford Twp.) 90 feet
- 6t. Pine Lake (West Bloomfield Twp.) 90 feet
- 8. Lake Angelus (Auburn Hills) 88 feet
- 9t. Loon Lake (Waterford Twp.) 73 feet
- 9t. Silver Lake (Waterford Twp.) 73 feet
References
- ^ "Map" (PDF). www.dnr.state.mi.us.
- ^ "Michigan's Top Inland Walleye Lakes". 4 October 2010.
- ^ "Search Results - Lakelubbers". www.lakelubbers.com.