Lester Lake (Waterford Township, Michigan)

Lester Lake
Lester Lake
LocationOakland County, Michigan
Coordinates42°42′12″N 83°25′24″W / 42.703269°N 83.423354°W / 42.703269; -83.423354
Max. depth25 ft (7.6 m)
Surface elevation965 feet (294 m)
SettlementsWaterford Township and Independence Township

Lester Lake is a lake in Oakland County, Michigan lake along the main branch of the Clinton River.

Most of the lake lies within Waterford Township, however the northern portion of the lake is in Independence Township.

Lester Lake connects upstream to the 117-acre Greens Lake. It also connects to 179-acre Lotus Lake and 234-acre Maceday Lake.

Boaters can get from Lester Lake to Lotus Lake only by way of a narrow culvert under the railroad tracks. Downstream, Lester Lake connects to the 66-acre, 90-feet deep Van Norman Lake.