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Loon Lake

Oakland County, Michigan · MI DNR bathymetric survey
73ft Max
depth
239 acres 18 contours Public access

Depth scale

The lake

Survey readout

Measured from the Michigan DNR inland-lake contour survey.

Maximum depth
73 ft
Surface area
239 acres
Shoreline
3.72 mi · irregular
Surveyed contours
18 isobaths · 0–73 ft
Deepest soundings
73 ft, 71 ft, 61 ft, 47 ft, 43 ft, 37 ft, 27 ft
Aquatic vegetation
4% of surface · NAIP NDVI
Public access
Boat Launch · Rec Passport
Chart data

Provenance

All layers registered to one bounding box; positions in WGS 84.

Coordinates
42.68062, -83.35715
MI DNR lake ID
L4570
Vertical exaggeration
1.4×
Basemap
USDA NAIP · public domain
Model size
2.4 MB
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Computed for this lake’s coordinates.

How this map was made

Real DNR depth soundings drape over USGS 3DEP elevation, with a USDA NAIP aerial basemap and OpenStreetMap shoreline. Colour shows surveyed depth; dark lines are the survey's own isobaths.

Sources: MI DNR inland lake contours, USGS 3DEP, USDA NAIP (public domain), OpenStreetMap (ODbL), MI DNR Boat Launches.

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Fishery

surveyed 2010 · DNR SFR 2011-116
924Fish sampled
14Species

Gamefish

Largemouth Bass72 caught · to 18″
Northern Pike17 caught · to 33″
Smallmouth Bass9 caught · to 20″
Channel Catfish1 caught

Panfish

Bluegill598 caught · to 8″
Rock Bass102 caught · to 9″
Pumpkinseed33 caught · to 7″
Yellow Perch31 caught · to 6″
Black Crappie9 caught · to 8″
Hybrid Sunfish3 caught · to 7″
Warmouth1 caught

Bullhead & catfish

Brown Bullhead33 caught · to 12″
Black Bullhead13 caught · to 13″
Yellow Bullhead2 caught · to 9″
Stocking: A variety of game fish species were stocked in Loon Lake duri ng the 1930s and 1940s (Table 1).
Length is the largest fish netted in the survey, not an angler record. Source: Michigan DNR Status of the Fishery Resource report (counts summed across survey years).