Lake Fanny Hooe is a 227-acre (92 ha) lake in Keweenaw County, Michigan.[1] The Garden Brook connects Lake Fanny Hooe to Lake Superior, 800 feet (240 m) to the north. The community of Copper Harbor lies to the north west side of the lake.[2] Home to a U.S. Army fort built in 1844, Fort Wilkins Historic State Park is also situated between Lake Fanny Hooe and Lake Superior.[3]
Lake Fanny Hooe | |
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![]() Lake Fanny Hooe in the middle right of the image | |
Location | Grant Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan |
Coordinates | 47°27′51″N 87°51′47″W / 47.4640285°N 87.8630852°W |
Type | Lake |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 227 acres (92 ha) |
Max. depth | 40 ft (12 m) |
Surface elevation | 620 ft (190 m) |
Settlements | Copper Harbor |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/FannyHooeWest.jpg/220px-FannyHooeWest.jpg)
See also
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edit- ^ "Lake Fanny Hooe". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
- ^ "Lake Fanny Hooe". Keweenaw Convention & Visitors Bureau. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
- ^ "Fort Wilkins Historic State Park". Pure Michigan. Michigan Economic Development Corporation. Retrieved July 15, 2020.