Michigan has 6 lakes named White Lake of 10 acres or more, in 5 counties. The largest is in Muskegon County (2,535 acres); the deepest measured, in Jackson County (35 ft). 2 have been stocked by the DNR and 2 have a public launch.
How they differ: The clearest is in Cambridge Township, Lenawee County, about 19 ft of visibility in the 2023 satellite estimate; the most recently stocked is in Muskegon County (9 Jun 2026); public launches are listed on the ones in Muskegon County and Oakland County; the other 4 have no public access site in the DNR list; 1 has a full page here with a depth map, linked below.
Circles sized by area and shaded by deepest measured point. Michigan DNR lake polygons and depth surveys.
Largest first. The nearest town is the closest place in the Census list to the middle of the lake.
| Lake | Near | Acres | Deepest | Clarity | Stockings | Launches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White LakeMuskegon County, Montague | at Montague | 2,535 | about 70 ft (est.) | 9 ft | 91 times, last 2026 | 1 |
| White LakeOakland County, Highland Township | 6 mi north of Milford | 519 | 32 ft | 9 ft | 39 times, last 2025 | 1 |
| White LakeJackson County, Henrietta Township | 8 mi southeast of Leslie | 70 | 35 ft | 11 ft | ||
| White LakeCambridge Township, Lenawee County, Cambridge Township | 3 mi northwest of Onsted | 16 | about 35 ft (est.) | 19 ft | ||
| White LakeCalhoun County, Clarence Township | 2 mi west of Springport | 12 | ||||
| White LakeCambridge Township, Lenawee County, Cambridge Township | 4 mi northwest of Onsted | 11 |
Depth: Michigan DNR survey soundings; "about" figures are older Michigan EGLE estimates. Clarity: Michigan EGLE satellite estimate, 2023 average. Stockings: Michigan DNR Fisheries. Launches: Michigan DNR public access sites. Towns: US Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer. How we measure