Lake Gribben

Lake Gribben
Lake Gribben is on the far right, 2013 (Landsat 8 photo)
Lake Gribben
LocationPalmer, Marquette County, Michigan, United States
Coordinates46°25′07″N 87°32′19″W / 46.41861°N 87.53861°W / 46.41861; -87.53861
TypeLake
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length3 mi (4.8 km)
Max. width1.5 mi (2.4 km)
Surface elevation1,211 feet (369 m)

Lake Gribben is a lake in the U.S. state of Michigan, located one mile (1.6 km) southeast of the unincorporated community of Palmer. The lake exhibits a distinct orange hue due to its use as a tailings basin in association with open-pit mining operations of the Empire and Tilden iron mines.