Paw Paw Lake Boat Ramps

4 boat launches are mapped on Paw Paw Lake in Kalamazoo County, Berrien County, Michigan.

3 of these launches include facility details from Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

Paw Paw Lake facts

Surface area920 acres
TypeReservoir
Average depthabout 17 ft (modelled estimate)
Water volumeabout 13,863 acre-feet (modelled)
Shoreline lengthabout 8.5 miles
Surface elevation621 ft above sea level
DamPaw Paw Lake Level Control Structure, completed 1987
Dam size11 ft high, 60 ft long, gravity dam
Dam purposesRecreation
Dam ownerPrivately owned
Normal storage600 acre-feet
Impounded streamPaw Paw River

Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain); HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID ID MI01925). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.

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