Goshorn Lake

Goshorn Lake
Location of the small lake in Michigan.
Location of the small lake in Michigan.
Goshorn Lake
Location of the small lake in Michigan.
Location of the small lake in Michigan.
Goshorn Lake
LocationAllegan County, Michigan
Coordinates42°40′57″N 86°10′58″W / 42.68250°N 86.18278°W / 42.68250; -86.18278
TypeLake
Primary outflowsGoshorn Creek
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface elevation614 ft (187 m)[1]

Goshorn Lake is a small inland lake north of Saugatuck, Michigan,[1] named after James Goshorn. It is separated by high sand dunes from the Lake Michigan shore and was once a meeting place for the Pottawatomi Native Americans.

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Goshorn Lake

Lane, Kit, Goshorn Lake Remembered, Pavilion Press (2000) ISBN 1-877703-43-5


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