Clark Lake (Jackson County, Michigan)

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Clark Lake
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Clark Lake viewed from Columbia Township Park
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Clark Lake
Location Columbia Township, Jackson County, Michigan
Coordinates 42°07′14″N084°19′35″W / 42.12056°N 84.32639°W / 42.12056; -84.32639 Coordinates: 42°07′14″N084°19′35″W / 42.12056°N 84.32639°W / 42.12056; -84.32639
Basin  countriesUnited States
Surface elevation968 ft (295 m)

Clark Lake is a small lake in Columbia Township in southern Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. [1]

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Local towns and areas

Local points of interest

Golf Courses

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Clark Lake Golf Course

Golf Courses, parks and many other recreational activities surround the lake and provide a person with things to do year round. Clark Lake is located near the Irish Hills, Michigan International Speedway and the downtown area of Brooklyn. There are over 14 different challenging golf courses within 20 miles (32 km) of Clark Lake.

The GrandeClark LakeGreen ValleyHills' Heart of the LakesCascades
18 Holes27 Holes18 Holes18 Holes18 Holes
7,157 yards (6,544 m)7,000 yards (6,400 m)6,035 yards (5,518 m)5,472 yards (5,004 m)6,551 yards (5,990 m)
Par 72Par 72Par 70Par 69Par 72

State and local parks

Points of interest

See also

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clark Lake
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.