It is located in the eastern part of Powell Township, with the town of Big Bay at the northwest corner of the lake.
Lake Independence is 1,860 acres (750 ha) and reaches a depth of 30 feet (9.1 m). It contains many species of fish, including black crappie, bluegill, brown trout, cisco, northern pike, rock bass, smallmouth bass, walleye, white sucker, and yellow perch.
The lake can be accessed by County Road 550. Its recreational uses include swimming and fishing.
lake, independence, michigan, lake, independence, located, marquette, county, upper, peninsula, state, michigan, lake, primarily, yellow, river, lake, naturally, occurring, level, been, stabilized, raised, slightly, feet, above, mean, level, outflow, short, ir. Lake Independence is located in Marquette County in the Upper Peninsula of the U S state of Michigan The lake is fed primarily by the Yellow Dog River The lake is naturally occurring but its level has been stabilized and raised slightly to 625 feet 191 m above mean sea level by a dam Outflow is the short Iron River which flows slightly over one mile 1 6 km into Lake Superior Lake IndependenceLake IndependenceLocationMarquette County MichiganCoordinates46 48 20 N 87 42 17 W 46 80556 N 87 70472 W 46 80556 87 70472Primary inflowsYellow Dog RiverPrimary outflowsIron RiverBasin countriesUnited StatesSurface area1 860 acres 750 ha Max depth30 ft 9 1 m Surface elevation625 ft 191 m It is located in the eastern part of Powell Township with the town of Big Bay at the northwest corner of the lake Lake Independence is 1 860 acres 750 ha and reaches a depth of 30 feet 9 1 m It contains many species of fish including black crappie bluegill brown trout cisco northern pike rock bass smallmouth bass walleye white sucker and yellow perch The lake can be accessed by County Road 550 Its recreational uses include swimming and fishing See also editList of lakes in MichiganReferences editMap of Lake Independence nbsp This Marquette County Michigan location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Lake Independence Michigan amp oldid 1147137786, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,