Grand Sable Lake is an undeveloped lake in Michigan's Upper Peninsula near the town of Grand Marais, Michigan. It lies within the boundaries of the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.
| Grand Sable Lake | |
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 Grand Sable Lake | |
  Grand Sable Lake | |
| Location | Alger County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 46°38′17.45″N 86°2′24.47″W / 46.6381806°N 86.0401306°W[1] |
| Primary inflows | Towes, Rhody, DeMull Creeks. |
| Primary outflows | Sable Creek |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 2.2 mi (3.5 km) |
| Max. width | 0.7 mi (1.1 km) |
| Surface area | 630 acres (250 ha) |
| Average depth | 40 ft (12 m) |
| Max. depth | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Surface elevation | 741 feet (226 m)[1] |
County Highway H-58 runs along the northwestern shore of the lake and provides access to the Grand Sable Dunes which overlook the lake. Additionally, there is a sandy beach and picnic area available to visitors. There is a concrete boat access site on the eastern shore of the lake.
The soils around Grand Sable Lake are very sandy and the shoreline is mostly wooded[2]
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