Notable lake · Jackson, Michigan
Cooper Lake
Cooper Lake is a lake in Jackson, Michigan.
Cooper 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 Cooper 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 Cooper Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.41513, -84.67602. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cooper Lake
- Teaspoon Hill · viewpoint · Ingham · ~26 km · Must-see
- Huntoon Lake · lake · Ingham · ~31 km · Must-see
- Meridian-Baseline State Park · park · Jackson · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Interstate · lake · Eaton · ~35 km · Must-see
- American Museum of Magic · museum · Calhoun · ~35 km · Must-see
- Honolulu House · museum · Calhoun · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Delta · lake · Eaton · ~38 km · Must-see
- Gilletts Lake · lake · Jackson · ~43 km · Must-see
- Frances Park · park · Ingham · ~43 km · Must-see
- Lyon Lake · lake · Calhoun · ~43 km · Must-see
- Potter Park Zoo · sanctuary · Ingham · ~45 km · Must-see
- Crego Park · park · Ingham · ~45 km · Must-see
- Michigan History Museum · museum · Ingham · ~46 km · Must-see
- Michigan State Capitol · attraction · Ingham · ~46 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary Cathedral · church · Ingham · ~46 km · Must-see
- Christ Community Church;Community Church · church · Ingham · ~46 km · Must-see
- Horticultural Garden · park · Ingham · ~47 km · Must-see
- The Rock · attraction · Ingham · ~48 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cooper Lake
- Huntoon Lake · lake · Ingham · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Interstate · lake · Eaton · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Delta · lake · Eaton · ~38 km · Must-see
- Gilletts Lake · lake · Jackson · ~43 km · Must-see
- Lyon Lake · lake · Calhoun · ~43 km · Must-see
- Lake Lansing Park South · lake · Ingham · ~55 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Jackson · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lake Lansing · lake · Ingham · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lake Lansing Park North · lake · Ingham · ~57 km · Must-see
- Goguac Lake · lake · Calhoun · ~58 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cooper Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Cooper Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cooper Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cooper Lake?
Nearby: Teaspoon Hill (viewpoint, 26 km), Huntoon Lake (lake, 31 km), Meridian-Baseline State Park (park, 32 km), Lake Interstate (lake, 35 km), American Museum of Magic (museum, 35 km), Honolulu House (museum, 36 km).
Is Cooper Lake worth visiting?
Cooper Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.