page_title: Lake Orion (Michigan)
hierarchical_section_title: Lake Orion (Michigan)
caption_attribution_description: Sunset in Lake Orion, Michigan
context_page_description: Lake Orion is an all-sports, 506-acre lake in Orion Township in Oakland County, Michigan. It has a maximum depth of 80 feet and an average depth of 16 feet. The lake is located within the Village of Lake Orion and Orion Township. It is the eighth largest lake by area in Oakland County.
  The current area of the lake was formed by a collection of smaller lakes over time, beginning with the damming of Paint Creek in the 1830s. Canals have also been dredged to maximize lake frontage.
  There is a public access boat launch on the northern side of the lake. It is administered by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
context_section_description: Lake Orion is an all-sports, 506-acre lake in Orion Township in Oakland County, Michigan. It has a maximum depth of 80 feet and an average depth of 16 feet.  The lake is located within the Village of Lake Orion and Orion Township. It is the eighth largest lake by area in Oakland County.
  The current area of the lake was formed by a collection of smaller lakes over time, beginning with the damming of Paint Creek in the 1830s.  Canals have also been dredged to maximize lake frontage.
  There is a public access boat launch on the northern side of the lake. It is administered by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
caption: Lake Orion
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