Little Green Lake

Little Green Lake is a lake located in Green Lake County, Wisconsin.[1] It has a surface area of 462 acres (1.87 km2) and a max depth of 28 ft (8.5 m).[2] Little Green Lake lies just over three miles to the south of Wiscosnin's deepest natural lake, Green Lake. There is one unnamed island that is 0.3 acres (0.0012 km2) in size.[3] Little Green Lake is about a mile north of Markesan.

Little Green Lake
Little Green Lake
Little Green Lake
LocationGreen Lake County, Wisconsin
Coordinates43.7368150°N 88.9845626°W / 43.7368150; -88.9845626
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area462 acres (0.722 sq mi; 1.87 km2)
Average depth10 ft (3.0 m)
Max. depth28 ft (8.5 m)
Water volume4,816.8 acre⋅ft (5,941,400 m3)
Shore length14.2 mi (6.8 km)
Surface elevation922 feet (281 m)
Islandsone unnamed
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

In 2006, the Wisconsin state record Brown Bullhead was caught in Little Green Lake. It was 17.5 inches (44 cm) long and weighed 4 pounds 2 ounces (1.9 kg).[4]

See also

List of lakes of Wisconsin

References

  1. "Little Green Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  2. "Little Green Lake". Wisconsin DNR. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  3. "Lake Survey Map" (PDF). Wisconsin DNR. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  4. "Hook and Line Record Fish". Wisconsin DNR. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
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