Notable lake · Ontonagon, Michigan
Amber Lake
Amber Lake is a lake in Ontonagon, Michigan.
Amber Lake: 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 Amber Lake
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 Amber Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.46191, -89.23927. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Amber Lake
- Ontonagon Wild And Scenic River · sanctuary · Ontonagon · ~14 km · Must-see
- Paulding Light · attraction · Ontonagon · ~17 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Vilas · ~28 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Ontonagon · ~28 km · Must-see
- Gogebic Lake State Park · lake · Gogebic · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Gogebic · lake · Gogebic · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Gogebic · lake · Wisconsin · ~33 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~34 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Vilas · ~34 km · Must-see
- Sylvania Wilderness · sanctuary · Gogebic · ~36 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~36 km · Must-see
- Deer Island Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~37 km · Must-see
- Fisher Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kinwamakwad Lake · lake · Vilas · ~40 km · Must-see
- Belle Island · lake · Vilas · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mamie Lake · lake · Vilas · ~40 km · Must-see
- Crampton Lake · lake · Vilas · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lac Vieux Desert · lake · Vilas · ~46 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Amber Lake
- Corpse Pond · lake · Vilas · ~28 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Ontonagon · ~28 km · Must-see
- Gogebic Lake State Park · lake · Gogebic · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Gogebic · lake · Gogebic · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Gogebic · lake · Wisconsin · ~33 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~34 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Vilas · ~34 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~36 km · Must-see
- Deer Island Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~37 km · Must-see
- Fisher Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~38 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Amber Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Amber Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Amber Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Amber Lake?
Nearby: Ontonagon Wild And Scenic River (sanctuary, 14 km), Paulding Light (attraction, 17 km), Corpse Pond (lake, 28 km), Corpse Pond (lake, 28 km), Gogebic Lake State Park (lake, 32 km), Lake Gogebic (lake, 33 km).
Is Amber Lake worth visiting?
Amber Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.