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Lake Wissota

273 m896 ft
Area
22 km²
Tonight
60°FRain showers · Wind 10–15 mph SSE

Lake Wissota is a lake at 273 m above sea level in Wisconsin, United States, 22 km² in area and 10.8 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
273 m
Length
10.8 km
Shoreline
60.9 km
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Lake

Lake Wissota in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

10.8 km longest2 kmN ↑
Shoreline
60.9 km
3D map

Lake Wissota 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 12.8 × 12.8 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lake Wissota 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

Lake Wissota 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

Lake Wissota weather

Tonight · Rain showers · 60°F (16°C) · 21% chance of precipitation · Wind 10–15 mph SSE

Lake Wissota forecast for about 268 m.

  • Tonight60°21%10–15 mph SSE
  • Sat50°74°20%10–15 mph S
  • Sun42°59°22%5 mph NNW
  • Mon38°51°60%5 mph NE
  • Tue44°54°56%10 mph ESE
  • Wed43°61°37%10 mph S
  • Thu37°57°19%10 mph W

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 23:07 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lake Wissota

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

  • Nearest parking

    2.2 km W

    +2 more within 2.3 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest campsite

    Pine Harbor Camp Ground

    2.4 km E · +2 more within 3.6 km

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Parking2.2 km W
Parking2.3 km W
Parking2.3 km WNW
Pine Harbor Camp GroundCampsite2.4 km E
Lake Wissota State Park CampgroundCampsite3.3 km NE
Wisconsin Farmers Union Kamp KenwoodCampsite3.6 km ENE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 12.8 × 12.8 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

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

Gentle, 0–15°
98.8%
Moderate, 15–30°
1.2%
Steep, 30–45°
0.1%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.1% of the 164 km² view
Relief in view
76 m low point 247 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 36.4%Cropland 27.1%Grassland 15.6%Water 14.2%Built-up 6.2%

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 6.4 km; 855 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • American Robin47
  • Wood anemone38
  • Black-capped Chickadee36
  • Spotted knapweed35
  • Blue Jay30
  • Common buckthorn27
Where it sits

Where Lake Wissota sits

Region
Wisconsin12United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Lake Wissota 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 2026-09-09)
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)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia