Lake Macatawa, Holland

Name: Lake Macatawa
Address: Holland, United States

#7 among attractions in Holland

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Lake Macatawa is a lake in Ottawa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The lake is about 6 miles long with a maximum width of 1.2 miles and a surface area of 1,700 acres. The average depth of the lake is variable but generally less than 10 feet, excluding a navigation channel of fixed depth that crosses the lake to allow deep draft ships to access the dock at the City of Holland. The lake occupies portions of Park Township, Holland Township, and the City of Holland. ()

Area: 1.76 mi²Length: 6 miWidth: 6336 ftMaximum depth: 34 ftElevation: 591 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°46'56"N, 86°9'51"W

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Holland United States

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Lake Macatawa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: De Zwaan Windmill, Holland Harbor Light, Holland Museum, Third Reformed Church of Holland.

3.7 miE
Museum
De Zwaan Windmill, Holland
94 min walk • De Zwaan is an authentic Dutch windmill in the city of Holland, Michigan. The windmill's name is Dutch for The Swan or Graceful Bird. It is the oldest authentic, working Dutch windmill in the United States. De Zwaan is located in Windmill Island municipal park.
2.5 miW
Lighthouse
Holland Harbor Light, Holland
65 min walk • The Holland Harbor Light, known as Big Red, is located in Ottawa County, Michigan at the entrance of a channel connecting Lake Michigan with Lake Macatawa, and which gives access to the city of Holland, Michigan.
2.9 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Holland Museum, Holland
73 min walk • Holland Museum in Holland, Michigan is a local historical museum. Located in a landmark, neo-classical former Post Office building next to Centennial Park.
2.6 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Third Reformed Church of Holland, Holland
68 min walk • Third Reformed Church of Holland is a historic church at 111 W. 13th Street in Holland, Michigan. It was built in 1874 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
3.3 miE
42°47'15"N • 86°5'60"W
Kruizenga Art Museum, Holland
84 min walk • Museum
2.4 miE
Museum
Isaac Cappon House, Holland
62 min walk • The Isaac Cappon House was constructed as a private house, located at 228 West 9th Street in Holland, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. It is now operated as the Cappon House Museum.
3 miE
Church
Pillar Church, Holland
78 min walk • The Holland Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, now known as the Pillar Church, is a religious structure located at 57 East 10th Street in Holland, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
3.5 miE
Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
Hope College, Holland
89 min walk • Hope College is a private Christian liberal arts college in Holland, Michigan. It was originally opened in 1851 as the Pioneer School by Dutch immigrants four years after the community was first settled.
3.7 miE
Island
Windmill Island, Holland
94 min walk • Windmill Island Gardens is a municipal park located in the city of Holland, Michigan. It is home to the 251-year-old windmill De Zwaan, the only authentic, working Dutch windmill in the United States.
1.3 miE
42°46'34"N • 86°8'21"W
DeGraaf Nature Center, Holland
35 min walk • Nature and wildlife, Park
2.8 miE
Library
Herrick District Library, Holland
71 min walk • Herrick District Library is a public library system serving the residents of Holland, Michigan and the surrounding townships. In 2008-2009, over the course of 583,000 visits, library cardholders checked out 1.2 million items.