South Bar Lake

South Bar Lake
South Bar Lake
	South Bar Lake (right) and Lake Michigan (left)
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Location	Empire, Michigan, U.S.
Coordinates	44°49′09″N 86°03′49″W / 44.8193°N 86.0635°W
Type	Lake
Primary outflows	Lake Michigan
Basin countries	United States
Surface area	69 acres (28 ha)
Max. depth	13 ft (4.0 m)
Surface elevation	581 ft (177 m)

South Bar Lake is located near Empire, Michigan. It is approximately 69 acres (28 ha) in size and has a maximum depth of 13 feet (4.0 m). It is used for recreational purposes, and there is a public swimming beach on the west side of the lake in a village park. The lake contains various fish including bluntnose minnow, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, yellow perch, Johnny darter, and Iowa darter.^[2]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: South Bar Lake
^ "STUDY OF THE APPLICATION OF LIMNETIC ZOOPLANKTON AS A BIOASSESSMENT TOOL FOR LAKES OF SLEEPING BEAR DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE" (PDF). U.S. Geological Survey. July 31, 2002.

[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: South Bar Lake

[2] "STUDY OF THE APPLICATION OF LIMNETIC ZOOPLANKTON AS A BIOASSESSMENT TOOL FOR LAKES OF SLEEPING BEAR DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE" (PDF). U.S. Geological Survey. July 31, 2002.

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South Bar Lake
South Bar Lake (right) and Lake Michigan (left)
South Bar Lake Show map of Michigan South Bar Lake Show map of the United States
Location	Empire, Michigan, U.S.
Coordinates	44°49′09″N 86°03′49″W / 44.8193°N 86.0635°W / 44.8193; -86.0635
Type	Lake
Primary outflows	Lake Michigan
Basin countries	United States

Surface area	69 acres (28 ha)
Max. depth	13 ft (4.0 m)
Surface elevation	581 ft (177 m)^[1]

South Bar Lake

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