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Lake Fanny Hooe

Coordinates: 47°27′51″N 87°51′47″W / 47.4640285°N 87.8630852°W / 47.4640285; -87.8630852
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Lake Fanny Hooe
Lake Fanny Hooe in the middle right of the image
Lake Fanny Hooe is located in Michigan
Lake Fanny Hooe
Lake Fanny Hooe
Lake Fanny Hooe is located in the United States
Lake Fanny Hooe
Lake Fanny Hooe
LocationGrant Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan
Coordinates47°27′51″N 87°51′47″W / 47.4640285°N 87.8630852°W / 47.4640285; -87.8630852
TypeLake
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area227 acres (92 ha)
Max. depth40 ft (12 m)
Surface elevation620 ft (190 m)
SettlementsCopper Harbor

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 in the evening


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References

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  1. ^ "Lake Fanny Hooe". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  2. ^ "Lake Fanny Hooe". Keweenaw Convention & Visitors Bureau. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  3. ^ "Fort Wilkins Historic State Park". Pure Michigan. Michigan Economic Development Corporation. Retrieved July 15, 2020.