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There are over 15,000 lakes in Wisconsin. Of these, about 40 percent have been named. Excluding Lake Michigan and Lake Superior, Lake Winnebago is the largest lake by area, largest by volume and the lake with the longest shoreline. The deepest lake is Wazee Lake, at 350 feet (107 meters).
27 wrz 2023 · With a surface area of 20.288 million acres (82,103 km2), Lake Superior is the largest of the five Great Lakes and the largest of all lakes that touch Wisconsin’s borders. The lake extends from Ontario, Canada , to Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
Wisconsin boasts over 15,000 lakes, ranging from small ponds to vast bodies of water like Lake Winnebago and Lake Superior. These lakes not only provide stunning natural beauty but also serve as crucial components of the state's ecological balance.
3 mar 2021 · Lake Winnebago is a shallow freshwater lake with numerous islands and shallow reefs. It is part of a system of lakes connected to Lake Michigan by 17 locks and hosts North America's largest population of self-producing sturgeon.
Lake Mendota is a freshwater eutrophic lake that is the northernmost and largest of the four lakes in Madison, Wisconsin. [2] The lake borders Madison on the north, east, and south, Middleton on the west, Shorewood Hills on the southwest, Maple Bluff on the northeast, and Westport on the northwest. [3]
3 maj 2023 · Lake Superior, located on the northwest border of Wisconsin near Superior and the Bayfield Peninsula, is the largest freshwater lake in the world. It is a popular lake for fishing, boating, swimming, kayaking, and all water sports.
At 137,700 acres, it is the largest lake entirely within the state, [3] covering an area of about 30 miles by 10 miles with 88 miles of shoreline, an average depth of 15.5 feet, and a maximum depth of 21 feet. [4]
