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Cowden Lake
Cowden Lake is located in Michigan
Cowden Lake
Cowden Lake
Location in Michigan
Location Montcalm County, Michigan
Coordinates 43°21′18″N 85°21′27″W / 43.3551°N 85.3575°W / 43.3551; -85.3575
Type Natural freshwater lake
Primary inflows spring fed
Basin countries United States
Max. length 3,900 feet (1,200 m)
Max. width 2,050 feet (620 m)
Max. depth 62 feet (19 m)
Surface elevation 915 feet (279 m)
Frozen about 5 months of the year during winter
Settlements Coral, Howard City, Trufant (3 nearest)

Cowden Lake is a 128-acre (surface area) public lake located in Montcalm County, Michigan, 2.4 miles (4 km) east of the town of Coral. Residents with homes and cottages on Cowden Lake represent a mix of permanent residents and Michigan summer vacationers. Like many public lakes in Michigan, waterskiing, tubing (recreation), wakeboarding, fishing, and wake surfing are popular during the summer.

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