Portage Lake
Portage Lake is a lake in Houghton, Michigan. Portage Lake is situated nearby to the locality Sunshine Beach, as well as near the hamlet Point Mills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chassell and Ripley.
Chassell
Village
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Chassell is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Houghton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The CDP had a population of 876 at the 2020 census. Chassell is situated 3 miles southwest of Portage Lake.
Ripley
Hamlet
Ripley is a small, unincorporated community in Franklin Township situated upon a slope, just east of Hancock on M-26 and across the Portage Lake Canal from Houghton. Ripley is situated 5 miles northwest of Portage Lake.
Houghton
Town
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Houghton and Hancock are a pair of small towns in the Upper Peninsula of the state of Michigan, and home to Michigan Technological University and Finlandia University. Houghton is situated 5 miles northwest of Portage Lake.
Portage Lake
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Keweena Lake” and “Kewenaw Lake”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Houghton, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.06631° or 47° 3′ 59″ northLongitude
-88.49675° or 88° 29′ 48″ westElevation
600 feet (183 metres)Open location code
86VH3G83+G7GeoNames ID
5006262
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