Editing Skidway Lake, Michigan (section)

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau|U.S. Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|11.78|sqmi|km2|2}}, of which {{convert|11.29|sqmi|km2|2}} is land and {{convert|0.49|sqmi|km2|2}} (4.16%) is water.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-2-24.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121019111423/http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-2-24.pdf |archive-date=2012-10-19 |url-status=live|format=PDF |title=Michigan: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts 2010 Census of Population and Housing | date = September 2012|publisher = [[United States Census Bureau]]| work = [[2010 United States Census]]| accessdate = November 7, 2020|page=37 Michigan}}</ref>

The community takes its name from Skidway Lake, although the census-designated place contains numerous other smaller lakes including Black Lake, Bush Lake, Elbow Lake, Feeding Ground Lake, Little Feeding Ground Lake, Lost Lake, Norway Lake, and Turtle Lake.  The [[Rifle River]] forms the western border of the census-designated place, while the smaller Silver Creek runs through the center of the community.