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Ski-kwe zaag’igan Lake Boat Launch

Michigan

About

Ski-kwe zaag'igan Lake Boat Launch is a boat launch in Michigan, about 9 miles from the town of Republic. It gives access to Mino-kwezenhs zaagigan, the lake it sits on. Summer is the most comfortable time to get on the water. Typical July and August highs reach about 77°F with lows in the upper 40s, based on averages from a nearby weather station at Champion Van Riper Park. Winters are severe, with January highs typically in the low 20s. For more time on the water, Fence River is about 6 miles away and offers canoeing.

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Location

Republic

Michigan

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Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 66–77°F and lows of 35–51°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Champion Van Riper Pk, MI weather station, 16 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan23° high2° low
  2. Feb26° high-1° low
  3. Mar38° high9° low
  4. Apr50° high23° low
  5. May66° high35° low
  6. Jun75° high45° low
  7. Jul77° high51° low
  8. Aug77° high49° low
  9. Sep69° high43° low
  10. Oct54° high31° low
  11. Nov39° high20° low
  12. Dec26° high9° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Republic, Michigan · 8.8 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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

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