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Lac La Belle
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Frozen Lac La Belle in January 2021.
Lac La Belle is located in Michigan
Lac La Belle
Lac La Belle
Location in Michigan
Lac La Belle is located in the United States
Lac La Belle
Lac La Belle
Location in the United States
Location Grant Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan
Coordinates 47°22′30″N 88°00′29″W / 47.3748894°N 88.0081873°W / 47.3748894; -88.0081873
Primary inflows Little Gratiot River, Haven Creek
Primary outflows Mendota Canal
Surface area 1,146 acres (464 ha)
Max. depth 38 feet (12 m)
Surface elevation 600 feet (180 m)
Settlements Lac La Belle

Lac La Belle is a 1,146-acre (464 ha) lake in Grant Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan. The lake is surrounded by dense forest cover of the Keweenaw Peninsula. The bottom is mainly mud and it has a maximum depth of 38 feet (12 m). The Little Gratiot River flows into the lake on the west shore and the lake empties through the Mendota Canal into Lake Superior. There is a state owned boat launch on the north side of the lake near the community of Lac La Belle.

Lac La Belle Boat Launch
Lac La Belle Boat Launch

Haven Falls is a waterfall that is part of the Haven Creek. The falls are located approximately 500 feet (150 m) from the inflow to Lac La Belle.

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