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Portage Lakes is a census-designated place (CDP) in Summit County, Ohio, United States. The population was 9,870 at the 2000 census. The city of Green is adjacent to the southeast and Akron on the north. The nearby Portage Lakes of the area include but are not limited to Turkeyfoot Lake, Nimisila Reservoir, Mud Lake, and Long Lake. The lakes are connected by a series of "channels". There is a Portage Lakes State Park with boat launching ramps and seasonal beach swimming. Portage Lakes is part of the Akron Metropolitan Statistical Area. ==Geography== Portage Lakes is located at (41.0034979, -81.5348850).〔 According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and (19.49%) is water. At the 2000 census, Portage Lakes included portions of Coventry and Franklin townships.〔(Ohio political subdivisions map ), United States Census Bureau. Accessed 2008-08-24.〕 On 1 January 2005, all of Franklin Township was merged into the village of New Franklin; as a result, the CDP's Franklin Township portion is now entirely within New Franklin.〔(Geographic Change Notes: Ohio ), United States Census Bureau, 2006-05-19. Accessed 2008-08-24.〕 Therefore, the CDP today consists of territory only in Coventry Township, as CDPs are only located in unincorporated areas.〔(Census 2000 Statistical Areas Boundary Criteria ), United States Census Bureau, 2005-02-04. Accessed 2008-08-24.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Portage Lakes, Ohio」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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