Metonga Lake is a lake located in Forest County, Wisconsin.[1] The lake has a surface area of 2,038 acres (8.25 km2) and a max depth of 79 ft (24 m).[2] Metonga Lake is a drainage lake with a mostly sand and gravel bottom. The city of Crandon is located on the northern shore of the lake.[3] The Crandon Municipal Airport lies on the southwestern shore.

Metonga Lake
Metonga Lake is located in Wisconsin
Metonga Lake
Metonga Lake
Metonga Lake is located in the United States
Metonga Lake
Metonga Lake
LocationForest County, Wisconsin
Coordinates45°32′27″N 88°54′15″W / 45.5409°N 88.9041°W / 45.5409; -88.9041
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area2,038 acres (3.184 sq mi; 8.25 km2)
Average depth25 ft (7.6 m)
Max. depth79 ft (24 m)
Water volume54,547 acre⋅ft (67,283,000 m3)
Shore length17.9 mi (12.7 km)
Surface elevation1,598 feet (487 m)
SettlementsCrandon
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

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List of lakes of Wisconsin

References

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  1. ^ "Report For Metonga Lake". USGNIS. U.S. Department of the Interior. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Metonga Lake". Wisconsin DNR. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Lake Survey Map" (PDF). Wisconsin DNR. Retrieved 29 October 2020.