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Columbia Lake is a lake near Portage in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. It is fed by the Wisconsin River and receives heat from a nearby power plant cooling pipe. [1] As a result, the portion of the lake to the east of a dividing bank of earth is 62°F or circa 15°C in the winter, with a dense cover of fog in colder weather.
Columbia County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.As of the 2020 census, the population was 58,490. [2] Its county seat and largest city is Portage. [3] The county was created in 1846 [4] as part of Wisconsin Territory.
Location of Columbia County in Wisconsin. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Columbia County, Wisconsin. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are ...
Lake Wisconsin is a census-designated place (CDP) in Columbia and Sauk counties, in the towns of Lodi and Merrimac, in Wisconsin, United States. The population was 4,616 at the 2020 census, up from 4,189 at the 2010 census.
Lake Wisconsin is a reservoir on the Wisconsin River in southern Wisconsin in the United States. It is located in Columbia and Sauk counties, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of Baraboo and 25 miles (40 km) NNW of Madison .
There are over 15,000 lakes in Wisconsin. Of these, about 40 percent have been named. Excluding Lake Michigan and Lake Superior, Lake Winnebago is the largest lake by area, largest by volume and the lake with the longest shoreline. The deepest lake is Wazee Lake, at 350 feet (107 meters). The deepest natural lake is Green Lake, at
Portage is a city in and the county seat of Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. [6] The population was 10,581 at the 2020 census, [5] making it the largest city in Columbia County. It is part of the Madison metropolitan area.
"Colsac" is a portmanteau of Columbia and Sauk, the two counties connected by the ferry. The ferry operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, but only from April to November. The ferry will often operate into December depending on when the Lake Wisconsin ice becomes too thick to operate the ferry.