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Lake Oakland Boating Access

Michigan

About

Lake Oakland Boating Access is a boat launch on Lake Oakland in Michigan, managed by the Michigan DNR and about 2 miles from the town of Lake Angelus. Summer is the most comfortable time to get on the water. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 82°F with lows near 62°F, and September still reaches the low 70s. The Clinton River and the Clinton River Water Trail are both within about 3 miles for more paddling. Hikers can head to the Fossil Hill Loop, roughly 5 miles away, and Camp Agawam offers camping about 6.5 miles off.

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Managed by

Michigan DNR

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Location

Waterford

Michigan

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Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–82°F and lows of 42–62°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Pontiac Oakland Co Intl Ap, MI weather station, 3.6 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan30° high16° low
  2. Feb33° high18° low
  3. Mar43° high26° low
  4. Apr57° high36° low
  5. May69° high48° low
  6. Jun78° high58° low
  7. Jul82° high62° low
  8. Aug80° high61° low
  9. Sep73° high53° low
  10. Oct60° high42° low
  11. Nov46° high32° low
  12. Dec35° high23° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Lake Angelus, Michigan · 2 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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