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Lower Straits Lake

Oakland County, Michigan · MI DNR bathymetric survey
21ft Max
depth
232 acres 9 contours

Depth scale

The lake

Survey readout

Measured from the Michigan DNR inland-lake contour survey (depths read from the survey's isobath field; this lake's summary-depth column is blank in the source).

Maximum depth
21 ft
Surface area
232 acres
Shoreline
5.83 mi · irregular
Surveyed contours
9 isobaths · 0–21 ft
Deepest soundings
21 ft, 20 ft, 12 ft, 7 ft, 4 ft, 3 ft
Aquatic vegetation
11% of surface · NAIP NDVI
Public access
Chart data

Provenance

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

Coordinates
42.58528, -83.45903
MI DNR lake ID
L9542
Vertical exaggeration
2.97×
Basemap
USDA NAIP · public domain
Model size
2.5 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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