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Dollar Lake
Location of the lake in Michigan.
Location of the lake in Michigan.
Dollar Lake
Location in Michigan
Location Oakland County, Michigan
Coordinates 42°43′28″N 83°25′24″W / 42.724409°N 83.423268°W / 42.724409; -83.423268
Basin countries United States
Max. depth 15 ft (4.6 m)
Surface elevation 296 meters (971 feet)
Settlements Independence Township

Dollar Lake is a cool lake located in Michigan. It's part of the Clinton River system. You can find it in Independence Township, which is in Oakland County.

About Dollar Lake

Dollar Lake is connected to other lakes. Upstream, to the north, it connects with Middle Lake. Downstream, after going under a bridge on Dixie Highway, it connects to Greens Lake to the west.

Why is it Called Dollar Lake?

This lake has a fun name! It's called Dollar Lake because of its shape. It's round, just like an old silver dollar coin.

What Fish Live in Dollar Lake?

If you like fishing, Dollar Lake has some great fish! You can find different kinds of fish here, including:

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