State Recreation Area · Michigan, United States
Island Lake State Recreation Area
Island Lake State Recreation Area is a state recreation area in Michigan, United States, covering 4,000 acres (1,619 ha).
State Recreation Area · Michigan, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Recreation Area |
|---|---|
| Location | Livingston, Michigan, United States |
| Area | 4,000 acres (1,619 ha) |
| Coordinates | 42.4864° N, 83.7308° W |
| Managed by | Michigan state park system |
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About Island Lake State Recreation Area
Island Lake State Recreation Area is a state-run park in Green Oak Township, Livingston County, within the Metro Detroit area in Michigan. The 4,000-acre (1,600 ha) park lies on the Huron River and Kent Lake, an impoundment of the river, immediately downstream of Kensington Metropark with which it is connected by a bike trail. It is the third busiest park operated by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources with visitation of 1.09 million in 2008. The park lies near the intersection of I-96 and US-23.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) · Detroit, United States · 26.9 miles away
- Windsor International Airport (YQG) · Windsor, Canada · 42.2 miles away
- Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) · Grand Rapids, United States · 95.0 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Island Lake State Recreation Area?
Island Lake State Recreation Area is in Michigan, United States (42.4864° N, 83.7308° W).
How big is Island Lake State Recreation Area?
Island Lake State Recreation Area covers 4,000 acres (1,619 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Michigan_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Michigan state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Island_Lake_Recreation_Area — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).