Houghton Lake
Houghton Lake is a lake in Roscommon County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. The unincorporated community of Prudenville is at the southeastern end of the lake, while the unincorporated communities of Houghton Lake and Houghton Lake Heights are on the southwest and west shores.Photo: Hgjudd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houghton Lake and Houghton Lake Heights.
Houghton Lake
Photo: Joe Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Houghton Lake is a city in Rosscommon County in the state of Michigan. Home of Tip Up Town, USA, the largest winter carnival in the United States, the site of the movie Frozen Stupid, and amazing vacation spot for those on a budget or with children.
Houghton Lake Heights
Hamlet
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Houghton Lake Heights is an unincorporated community located in Roscommon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Located on the western shores of Houghton Lake within Roscommon Township, the community is contained within the larger census-designated community of Houghton Lake. Houghton Lake Heights is situated 2½ miles west of Houghton Lake.
Prudenville
Village
Prudenville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Roscommon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,643 at the 2020 census. Prudenville is located within Denton Township. Prudenville is situated 4½ miles southeast of Houghton Lake.
Houghton Lake
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Roscommon County, Michigan, USA
- Category: body of water
- Location: Roscommon, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to French—“Houghton Lake” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره هوجتون”
- French: “lac Houghton”
- French: “Lac Houghton”
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