Turtle Lake, Walworth County, Wisconsin
Turtle Lake is a census-designated place in the town of Richmond, Walworth County, Wisconsin. Its population was 343 as of the 2010 census.[1][3]
Floating on spring fed Turtle Lake
Turtle Lake, Wisconsin | |
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  Turtle Lake, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 42°43′46″N 88°41′03″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Walworth |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.081 sq mi (2.80 km2) |
| • Land | 0.846 sq mi (2.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.235 sq mi (0.61 km2) |
| Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 343 |
| • Density | 320/sq mi (120/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 262 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2586563[2] |
Turtle Lake is 141 acres and has a maximum depth of 30 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass, and northern pike. The lake's water is moderately clear.[3]
Businesses on the lake include Snug Harbor Inn, McIntyre's Resort, & The Turtle Tap and Grill.
References
- "U.S. Census website". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Turtle Lake, Walworth County, Wisconsin
- "Turtle Lake". Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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