Lake Waubesa
43°0′47″N 89°19′28″W / 43.01306°N 89.32444°W / 43.01306; -89.32444Primary inflows Yahara River Primary outflows Yahara River Basin countries United States Surface area 2,000 acres (810 ha) Max. depth 38 ft (12 m) Shore length1 15 miles (24 km) Frozen Average freeze date December 10 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.
Lake Waubesa is one of the four major lakes in Dane County, Wisconsin that surround the city of Madison.[1] The lake has a surface area of 2,074 acres (8.39 km2) and a max depth of 38 ft (12 m).[2]
This lake is fed via the Yahara River Watershed and 9 Springs Wastewater Effluent.
In 2013, the Wisconsin state record Yellow bass was caught in Lake Waubesa. It was 16.1 inches (41 cm) long and weighed 2 pounds 12 ounces (1.2 kg).[3]
See also
- Lake Mendota
- Lake Monona
- Lake Wingra
- Lake Kegonsa
Notes
- ^ "Lake Waubesa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ Lake Waubesa
- ^ "Hook and Line Record Fish". Wisconsin DNR. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
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