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Geneva Lake
Location of the lake in Michigan.
Location of the lake in Michigan.
Geneva Lake
Location in Michigan
Location Oakland County, Michigan
Coordinates 42°38′38″N 83°21′57″W / 42.6438378°N 83.3658327°W / 42.6438378; -83.3658327
Basin countries United States
Surface area 19 acres (7.7 ha)
Max. depth 35 ft (11 m)
Settlements Waterford Township

Geneva Lake is a cool lake found in Waterford Township, Michigan. It's a great spot for outdoor fun! This lake is located west of Highland Road (also known as M-59) and north of Elizabeth Lake Road.

About Geneva Lake

Geneva Lake is not too big, covering about 19 acres. That's like 14 football fields! It's also quite deep, reaching down to 35 feet in some spots.

Connecting Lakes

This lake is part of a chain of lakes. To its north, Geneva Lake connects with Fiddle Lake. To its south, it connects with Otter Lake. This means you can sometimes boat or paddle between these lakes!

A Look Back in Time

Did you know Geneva Lake had a different name a long time ago? As recently as 1908, people called it Carp Lake. It's interesting how names of places can change over the years!

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