Muskegon Lake

Muskegon Lake
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Location	Muskegon County, Michigan
Coordinates	43°13′57″N 86°17′40″W / 43.2324°N 86.2945°W / 43.2324; -86.2945
Type	Lake
Primary inflows	Muskegon River
Basin countries	United States
Max. length	5.5 mi (8.9 km)
Max. width	2.5 mi (4.0 km)
Surface area	4,150 acres (16.8 km2)
Max. depth	79 ft (24.1 m)
Surface elevation	581 ft (177 m)[1]

Muskegon Lake is a 4,150-acre (16.8 km²) fresh-water lake in Muskegon County, Michigan, USA. Located in the lower peninsula at the mouth of the Muskegon River, Muskegon Lake forms a 12-square-mile (31 km²) broad harbor along the eastern shoreline of Lake Michigan, approximately 2.5 miles (4.0 km) wide by 5.5 miles (8.9 km) long.^{[citation needed]}