Watersmeet Township is a civil township located in Gogebic , Michigan.

According to the United States Census Bureau of 2000, Watersmeet Township has a population of more than 1,450 people. The township has a total area of 277.8 square miles with 23.1 square miles of water. The township is located 1,736 feet above sea level. Watersmeet has a very low population density of only 4 people per square mile.

The racial demographics of Watersmeet Township are 79.76% White, 0.14% African American, 17.93% Native American, 0.07% Asian, 0.48% from other races, and 1.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race are 1.02% of the population.

Watersmeet Township has over 250 households. The median income for a household in the township is $32,019, and the median income for a family is $36,359.

Gogebic County is located in westernmost part of Michigan and is surrounded by four other counties including two counties from Wisconsin. The county is located along Lake Superior.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau of 2000, Gogebic County has a population of more than 17,000 people. The county has a total area of 1,476 square miles with 375 square miles of water.

Gogebic County has six townships, three cities and five unincorporated communities.
The county seat is Bessemer.

Gogebic County is home to part of the national protected area of Ottawa National Forest. The county is home to Gogebic Lake, and part of Montreal River.