Belleville Lake
Belleville Lake is a fresh water artificial reservoir located mostly within Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A very small portion extends west into Washtenaw County. The lake was created from the construction of the French Landing Dam and Powerhouse along the Huron River in 1925.
| Belleville Lake | |
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View from Horizon Park in Belleville | |
Belleville Lake Location within the state of Michigan Belleville Lake Belleville Lake (the United States) | |
| Location | Washtenaw and Wayne County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42°12′43″N 83°29′47″W |
| Type | Fresh water |
| River sources | Huron River |
| Basin countries | United States |
| First flooded | 1925 |
| Surface area | 1,270 acres (5.1 km2) |
| Max. depth | 30 feet (9.1 m) |
| Surface elevation | 650 feet (200 m) |
| Islands | 3 (unnamed) |
| Settlements | Belleville Van Buren Township Ypsilanti Township |
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