Kent Lake is a 1,200-acre (490 ha) reservoir lake formed by damming the Huron River near its headwaters.

Kent Lake is mostly located in Oakland County, Michigan in Milford and Lyon Townships, with a small portion including its dam located in Green Oak Township, Livingston County, Michigan.

[3] The current lake lies entirely within Kensington Metropark and Island Lake State Recreation Area.

It has a maximum speed limit of 10 mph.

[2] Fish which may be found in Kent Lake include Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye and Yellow Perch.