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Lakes in Wisconsin, United States
MAJOR LAKES
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Castle Rock Lake is a man-made lake located in central Wisconsin, in Adams County and Juneau County. It connects to Petenwell Lake. It covers 16,640 acres and reaches 30 feet deep.
Construction of the Castle Rock Dam was started in 1947 and completed 4 years later. [1] The dam is 38 feet high, 18,700 feet long at is crest, with a maximum water cap...
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Lake Koshkonong is a census-designated place in the town of Sumner, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,204 at the 2010 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 29.9 square miles, of which, 14.3 square miles of it is land and 15.6 square miles of it is water....
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Lake Petenwell is a man-made lake in central Wisconsin, in Adams, Juneau, and Wood counties next to Castle Rock Lake. It covers over 23,000 acres and is 42 feet deep. Lake Petenwell is Wisconsin's second largest lake at 23,040 acres or approximately 36 square miles. It was created in 1948 by the Wisconsin River Power Company with the construction o...
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Lake Superior is the largest of the Great Lakes of North America. The lake is shared by Canada's Ontario to the north, the United States' Minnesota to the west, and the United States' Wisconsin and Michigan to the south. It is generally considered the largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area. However, arguably Lake Michigan and Lake Hur...
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OTHER LAKES IN WISCONSIN
(alphabetical)
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Lake Name
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Full Pool *
(MSL) **
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Acres
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River
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Map
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Anvil
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377
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Arbutus
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839
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Balsam
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2,054
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Beaver
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35
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Beaver Dam
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Beulah
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834
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Big Bass
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174
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Big McKenzie
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1,185
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Big Newton
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68
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Butternut
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1,292
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Columbus
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693
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Crystal
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153
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Delavan
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2,072
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Delton
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267
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Devil's
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363
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DuBay
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1,115.0
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4,649
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Wisconsin River
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Eagle
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515
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Eau Claire
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860
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Elizabeth
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638
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Elkhart
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286
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Everett
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35
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Fence
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3,555
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Fox
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2,625
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Gile
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3,384
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Golden
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252
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Grindstone
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1,287.0
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3,111
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Holcombe
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3,890
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Kangaroo
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1,123
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Keesus
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237
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Kegonsa
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3,209
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Lac La Belle
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Lac Vieux
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1,683.0
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4,260
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Wisconsin River
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Landing
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220
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Little Bear
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Little Crooked
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153
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Long
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3,290
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Lost
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Lower Kaubashine
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187
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Lower Nashotah
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90
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Lower Nemahbin
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271
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Lyman
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Manitowish Chain
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4,074
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Matthews
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263
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Metonga
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2,157
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Monona
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3,274
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Moose
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Nagawicka
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917
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Namakagon
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3,227
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Nebagamon
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914
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Nelson
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1,259.0
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2,503
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Nokomis
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1,463.0
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3,916
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Noquebay
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2,409
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North
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Oak
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227
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Oconomowoc
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Oconomowoc River
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Okauchee
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1,210
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Otter
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217
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Owen
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1,323
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Pardee
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206
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Pelican
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Pepin
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40
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Pewaukee
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2,493
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Pickerel
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1,297
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Pike
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522
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Pike Chain
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2,023
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Pine
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703
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Red Cedar
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1,841
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Ripley
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423
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Round
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3,054
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Rush
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Shell
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Silver
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Sinissippi
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2,855
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Sugar Camp Chain
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1,751
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Thompson
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Tomahawk
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3,392
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Trout
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3,870
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Twin
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3,340
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Upper Nashotah
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132
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Upper Nemahbin
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283
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Waubesa
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Wazee
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146
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White Sand
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1,229
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Wildcat
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Winneconne
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4,553
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Winter
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676
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Yellow
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2,283
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* Full Pool - Highest normal summer pool level before flood stage
** MSL - Mean (average) feet above sea level
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