Crescent Lake (Waterford Township, Michigan) facts for kids
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 Crescent Lake
Location in Michigan
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| Location | Oakland County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42°38′31″N 83°23′27″W / 42.6419784°N 83.3908107°W |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 90 acres (36 ha) |
| Max. depth | 40 ft (12 m) |
| Surface elevation | 289 m (948 ft) |
| Islands | Eight |
| Settlements | Waterford Township |
Crescent Lake is a beautiful freshwater lake located in Waterford Township, Michigan. It's known for its unique crescent shape, which is how it got its name! This lovely lake covers about 90 acres (that's like 68 football fields!) and is pretty deep, reaching up to 40 feet in some spots.
Crescent Lake is also connected to another nearby lake, Elizabeth Lake. You can find Crescent Lake right next to Elizabeth Lake Road.
What Lives in Crescent Lake?
Crescent Lake is home to many different kinds of fish. If you enjoy fishing, you might find some of these swimming around:
This makes Crescent Lake a great spot for anglers (that's what we call people who like to fish!).
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