Carp Lake Township, Ontonagon County, Michigan

Carp Lake Township is a civil township of Ontonagon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population of the township was 582 at the 2020 census. Part of Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park is within the township.

Carp Lake Township, Michigan
Lake of the Clouds in Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park
Location within Ontonagon County (red) and the administered community of White Pine (pink)
Carp Lake Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Carp Lake Township
Carp Lake Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 46°44′14″N 89°37′38″W
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyOntonagon
Government
  SupervisorHomer Colclasure
  ClerkNancy Reath
Area
  Total225.59 sq mi (584.3 km2)
  Land224.84 sq mi (582.3 km2)
  Water0.75 sq mi (1.9 km2)
Elevation
1,027 ft (313 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total582
  Density3.21/sq mi (1.24/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49947 (Marenisco)
49953 (Ontonagon)
49968 (Wakefield)
49971 (White Pine)
Area code906
FIPS code26-13520
GNIS feature ID1626034

Carp Lake Township is the westernmost municipality in the United States to use Eastern Standard Time.

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