Notable lake · Marquette, Michigan
Shiras Pool
Shiras Pool is a lake in Marquette, Michigan.
Shiras Pool: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Shiras Pool
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Shiras Pool — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.58344, -87.38568. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shiras Pool
- Presque Isle Harbor Breakwater Light · park · Florence · ~2 km · Must-see
- Michigan Iron Industry Museum · museum · Florence · ~19 km · Must-see
- Granite Island Lighthouse · river spot · Florence · ~19 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake · lake · Florence · ~20 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake · lake · Marquette · ~20 km · Must-see
- Teal Lake · lake · Florence · ~25 km · Must-see
- Teal Lake · lake · Marquette · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lake Gribben · lake · Florence · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lake Gribben · lake · Marquette · ~27 km · Must-see
- Marquette Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Michigan · ~28 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Marquette · ~30 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Florence · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lake Bancroft · lake · Marquette · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lake Bancroft · lake · Florence · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lake Independence · lake · Marquette · ~43 km · Must-see
- Lake Independence · lake · Florence · ~43 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake Dam · lake · Marquette · ~44 km · Must-see
- Greenwood Reservoir · lake · Florence · ~44 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Shiras Pool
- Goose Lake · lake · Florence · ~20 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake · lake · Marquette · ~20 km · Must-see
- Teal Lake · lake · Florence · ~25 km · Must-see
- Teal Lake · lake · Marquette · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lake Gribben · lake · Florence · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lake Gribben · lake · Marquette · ~27 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Marquette · ~30 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Florence · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lake Bancroft · lake · Marquette · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lake Bancroft · lake · Florence · ~30 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Shiras Pool full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Shiras Pool yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Shiras Pool?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Shiras Pool?
Nearby: Presque Isle Harbor Breakwater Light (park, 2 km), Michigan Iron Industry Museum (museum, 19 km), Granite Island Lighthouse (river spot, 19 km), Goose Lake (lake, 20 km), Goose Lake (lake, 20 km), Teal Lake (lake, 25 km).
Is Shiras Pool worth visiting?
Shiras Pool is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.