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The Dells was formed during the Last Glacial Period approximately 15,000 years ago, although the rock itself is much older, dating from the Cambrian Period approximately 510–520 million years ago when the area of Wisconsin was at the bottom of a shallow sea.
Wisconsin: GRB: 2485 South Point Road Green Bay, WI 54313 La Crosse: Wisconsin: ARX: N2788 County Road FA La Crosse, WI 54601 Milwaukee/Sullivan: Wisconsin: MKX: N3533 Hardscrabble Road Dousman, WI 53118 Cheyenne: Wyoming: CYS: 1301 Airport Parkway Cheyenne, WY 82001 Riverton: Wyoming: RIW: 12744 West US Highway 26 Riverton, WY 82501
Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Wisconsin.. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3).
A general map of Wisconsin. Wisconsin, a state in the Midwestern United States, has a vast and diverse geography famous for its landforms created by glaciers during the Wisconsin glaciation 17,000 years ago. The state can be generally divided into five geographic regions—Lake Superior Lowland, Northern Highland, Central Plain, Eastern Ridges ...
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The Wisconsin River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.At approximately 430 miles (692 km) long, it is the state's longest river. The river's name was first recorded in 1673 by Jacques Marquette as "Meskousing" from his Indian guides - most likely Miami for "river running through a red place."
[4] [11] An 81-day public comment period and a series of four meetings in the Wisconsin towns of Algoma, Manitowoc, Sheboygan, and Port Washington during the week of March 13, 2017, followed which led NOAA to alter the sanctuary's boundaries, reducing its area to 926 square miles (2,400 km 2), including 36 known historic shipwrecks, and to ...
Lake Delton is a village located on the Wisconsin River in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States.The population was 3,501 at the 2020 census. [3] Lake Delton, along with the nearby Wisconsin Dells, is a resort area and a center for tourism in the upper Midwest.