I'm over sunsets nofilter. It was cold, late, and dark A post shared by mallorystinebaugh mallorystinebaugh on Jul 5, at pm PDT. Afterglow over Torch! First day on the water with the kiteboard! Good morning Torch Lake! The east side of Torch Lake is such a good place to catch a sunset.
Sometimes a day is so beautiful, so splendid that it doesn't seem possible. Today's deep blue skies, soft breezes, intense yellow maples, and warm weather was one of those days. The whole day felt like a dream. Did anyone else walk around giddy today?? Photo of sunset over Torch Lake a couple nights ago. Small town moon. Early November. All good things come in waves. Good Morning Torch Lake! Goodnight where ever you are.
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Ad Choices. The lake is a fjord-like bay that was carved by glaciers during the last glaciation ice age. As glaciers retreated during the end of the glaciation, they carved lakes and glacial till.
Under great pressure, ice can behave similarly to a viscous liquid. Over time, a glacier picks up gravel, rocks, and sometimes boulders in the ice. As the glacier flows and moves it acts as sandpaper, carving out glacial lakes and pulverizing the underlying rock into fine glacial till. The sediments at the bottom of Torch Lake are primarily calcium carbonate limestone , pulverized when glaciers once sat where the lake now lies. Coincidently, much of the Caribbean is also limestone with low organic content.
This is why both Torch Lake and the Caribbean sea look so similar. They say spending a day in Torch Lake is a good idea, but staying for the night is better. For the best Torch Lake hotels, here are your options:. This is perhaps a common question for Torch Lake visitors.
The answer lies in the sediments at the bottom of the lake, which is primarily calcium carbonate. You need to visit soon! Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. It is, definitely! The stunning clear waters make it very easy and safe to swim in and do other activities. Torch Lake is an ideal swimming spot for all ages. Aside from that, the sandbars around the lake provide great areas to relax, play, and wade.
The average depth of Lake Michigan is ft; 85 m. Meanwhile, the greatest depth is ft; m. The weather in Torch Lake is generally cold and temperate. The sand was deposited at the west end of the Sand Bar. DRAIN — every conceivable space that can hold water- live wells, ballast tanks, and transom wells. Rinse boat, kayaks, canoes, trailer, and equipment with water.
Stay feet away from any person in the water, buoys, other boats, rafts, docks and SUPs stand up paddleboards. Non-emergency — Call the Antrim County Sheriff: Don't just wish that Torch Lake will stay blue.
Choose a water-friendly lifestyle - make a difference! Do you know how the Torch Lake Sand Bar was formed? First, the glaciers advanced and receded several times. Image Source: U. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Photo: U. Coast Guard. Be considerate of others Respect private property. Do not trespass.
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