Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 359
Land area (2000): 1.884604 sq. miles (4.881101 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.415508 sq. miles (1.076161 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.300112 sq. miles (5.957262 sq. km)
FIPS code: 40340
Located within: Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
Location: 38.829238 N, 94.366989 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 64034
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Lake Winnebago
Wikipedia
Lake Winnebago is a freshwater lake in eastern Wisconsin, United States. It is the largest lake entirely within the state, covering an area of about , with of shoreline, an average depth of and a maximum depth of . It has many shallow reefs along the west shore, and a drop-off type shoreline on the east. There are several islands along the west shore.
Lake Winnebago has two primary tributaries, the Wolf River and the Fox River. It is drained by the Fox River which flows north towards Green Bay and serves as part of the Fox-Wisconsin Waterway. Lake Winnebago is part of a larger system of lakes in Wisconsin known as the Winnebago Pool.
Cities on its shores include Oshkosh, Fond du Lac, Neenah and Menasha. Municipal drinking water systems serving over 250,000 people draw directly from the lake, including systems serving the cities of Oshkosh, Neenah, Menasha and Appleton.
Usage examples of "lake winnebago".
We now left the banks of the river, and cut across the country to Fond du Lac, at the bottom of Lake Winnebago, of which we had had already an occasional glimpse through the openings of the forest.
They headed northwest, past the lesser glitter of Fond du Lac and Oshkosh, individual house lights defining the blankness of Lake Winnebago.
She continued on west to Elgin, Illinois, then kept well west of Lake Winnebago on the way north through Wisconsin.