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Green Lake

243 m797 ft
Area
33 km²
Tonight
52°FCloudy · Wind 10 mph S

Green Lake is a lake at 243 m above sea level in Wisconsin, United States, 33 km² in area and 15.6 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
243 m
Length
15.6 km
Shoreline
66.3 km
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Lake

Green Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

15.6 km longest2 kmN ↑
Shoreline
66.3 km
3D map

Green Lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 17.6 × 17.6 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Green Lake terrain and contours

5 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 25 mShowing west → east through the centre

Green Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Green Lake weather

Tonight · Cloudy · 52°F (11°C) · 2% chance of precipitation · Wind 10 mph S

Green Lake forecast for about 244 m.

  • Tonight52°2%10 mph S
  • Sat54°70°5%10–15 mph S
  • Sun48°70°3%5–10 mph SW
  • Mon43°55°19%10 mph NE
  • Tue47°57°36%10 mph E
  • Wed48°66°24%5–10 mph S
  • Thu42°61°24%10 mph W

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 24, 02:16 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Green Lake

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Green Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    1.7 km NNE

    +2 more within 2.3 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Pilgrim Center

    2.8 km ESE · +2 more within 3.6 km

All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Parking1.7 km NNE
Parking1.9 km N
Parking2.3 km NE
Pilgrim CenterCampsite2.8 km ESE
Green Lake CampgroundCampsite3.4 km WNW
Whispering Oaks CampgroundCampsite3.6 km WNW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 17.6 × 17.6 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 99% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
99.2%
Moderate, 15–30°
0.7%
Steep, 30–45°
0.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.0% of the 310 km² view
Relief in view
100 m low point 232 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Cropland 44.2%Trees 23.8%Grassland 18.3%Water 11.3%Built-up 1.6%Wetland 0.8%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 8.8 km; 931 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • White-tailed Deer41
  • Mallard23
  • American Toad21
  • Sandhill Crane20
  • Great Blue Heron17
  • Painted Turtle17
Where it sits

Where Green Lake sits

Region
Wisconsin12United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Green Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-16)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia