Munro Lake is a lake in Cheboygan County, Michigan. Its water-quality measurements are published by EGLE and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Munro Lake?

Munro Lake has a maximum depth of 12 feet and an average depth of 3 feet. The lake covers 515 acres.

Are there boat ramps on Munro Lake?

Munro Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Munro Lake. Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Munro Lake?

Munro Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Michigan's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Munro Lake

Cheboygan County, Michigan515 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from EGLE for this lake.

Max depth

12 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

515 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

0.9 mi

Measured length

12 ft max depth
Public access

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Munro Lake in Cheboygan County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 12 ft. Surface area: 515 acres.

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Water clarity at Munro Lake

Moderate clarity. Across summers from 2018 to 2023, Munro Lake averaged 1.98 m (6 ft) of visibility down into the water, so visibility is middling in midsummer, which is ordinary for a productive inland lake.

Nobody has taken a water sample here that we can find. Michigan's environmental agency measures clarity on lakes like this one from satellite images instead, which is why this page reports how clear the water is and no phosphorus or algae readings.

Clear is not the same as clean. A lake can be easy to see through and still carry high nutrient levels, and a naturally tea-stained lake can be perfectly healthy. The nutrient and algae readings on other lakes come from phosphorus and chlorophyll-a measured in a laboratory, and clarity alone cannot stand in for them.

The same satellite images put summer algae here at roughly 11.05 micrograms per litre. Estimating algae from orbit is far less exact than measuring clarity, so that figure is worth knowing and is not part of any rating.

Munro Lake is a 515-acre lake in Cheboygan County, Michigan with a maximum depth of 12 feet (3-foot average). Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, EGLE. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Munro Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Munro Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Munro Lake

These are the measurements EGLE publishes for Munro Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Max depth

12 ft

Average depth

3 ft

Surface area

515 acres

Shoreline

0.9 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by EGLE

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Munro LakePublic

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

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Fishing Munro Lake

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Nearby Lakes in Cheboygan County

Vincent Lake1 miView →Lancaster Lake1.3 miView →Douglas Lake12 ft clear2.5 miView →Mud Lake3.5 miView →Mud Lake4.1 miView →Malony Lake6.2 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Munro Lake

Where is Munro Lake?: Munro Lake is a lake in Cheboygan County, Michigan. Its water-quality measurements are published by EGLE and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Munro Lake?: Munro Lake in Cheboygan County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 12 ft. Surface area: 515 acres.
Is Munro Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Munro Lake?: Munro Lake has a maximum depth of 12 feet and an average depth of 3 feet. The lake covers 515 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Munro Lake?: Munro Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Munro Lake. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Munro Lake?: Munro Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Michigan's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.