Upper Silver Lake (Waterford Township, Michigan)

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Upper Silver Lake
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Upper Silver Lake
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Upper Silver Lake
Location Oakland County, Michigan
Coordinates 42°40′38″N83°19′41″W / 42.677089°N 83.328010°W / 42.677089; -83.328010
Type Lake
Basin  countries United States
Surface area35.5 acres (14.4 ha)
Average depth30 ft (9.1 m)
Surface elevation948 ft (289 m) [1]
Settlements Waterford Township [2]

Upper Silver Lake is a 35.5-acre (14.4 ha) lake located in Waterford Township, Michigan in Oakland County, Michigan. [3]

The 30-foot-deep lake (9.1 m) is located south of Walton Blvd. and east of Silver Lake Road. [4]

Upper Silver Lake is part of the Clinton River watershed. It connects with 101-acre (41 ha) Silver Lake to the west. [4] [5]

On the southeastern shore of Upper Silver Lake is Pontiac, Michigan's Hawthorne Park. [6]

Fish

Upper Silver Lake fish include bluegill and largemouth bass. Pike [7]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Upper Silver Lake (Waterford Township, Michigan)
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-10-15. Retrieved 2016-08-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "42°40'37.1"N 83°19'40.7"W". 42°40'37.1"N 83°19'40.7"W.
  4. 1 2 "Upper Silver Lake Waterford Twp Michigan". Russ Ravary.
  5. "Silver Lake".
  6. "Welcome to City of Pontiac, Michigan". www.pontiac.mi.us.
  7. "Silver Lake Fishing near Waterford, Michigan - HookandBullet.com". www.hookandbullet.com.