Chain Lake

Chain Lake is a large pond or small lake in Mackinac County near St. Ignace in the U.S. state of Michigan at an elevation of 600 feet. The lake is served by Interstate 75, which provides a rest area and lake overlook for southbound drivers at mile 346.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mackinac County Airport and St. Ignace Mission.

Mackinac County Airport

Aerodrome

Mackinac County Airport is a county-owned public-use airport in Mackinac County, Michigan, United States. It is located 2 nautical miles northwest of the central business district of St. Ignace.

St. Ignace Mission

Chapel

Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The St. Ignace Mission is located in a municipal park known as Marquette Mission Park. It was the site of a mission established by Jesuit priest, Father Jacques Marquette, and the site of his grave in 1677.

St. Anthony’s Rock

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

St. Anthony's Rock is a geological limestone sea stack and tourist attraction located in the central part of the city of St. Ignace, Michigan in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. St. Anthony’s Rock is situated 1½ miles southeast of Chain Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St. Ignace and British Landing.

St. Ignace

Photo: WMrapids, CC0.

St. Ignace is a city in the Upper Peninsula of the state of Michigan, at the north end of the Mackinac Bridge.

British Landing

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

British Landing is a place within Mackinac Island, Michigan and is located on the shore of Mackinac Island, two miles northwest of the island's downtown and harbor. British Landing is situated 5 miles east of Chain Lake.

Chain Lake

Type: Lake
Description: lake in Mackinac County, Michigan, USA
Category: body of water
Location: Mackinac, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.87805° or 45° 52′ 41″ north

Longitude

-84.75626° or 84° 45′ 23″ west

Elevation

600 feet (183 metres)

Open location code

86QQV6HV+6F

GeoNames ID

4988468

Wikidata ID

Q30601471

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Chain Lake” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Chain Lake”

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