Rush Lake (Wisconsin)

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Rush Lake
Rush Lake is located in Wisconsin
Rush Lake
Rush Lake
Rush Lake is located in the United States
Rush Lake
Rush Lake
LocationWinnebago County, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Coordinates43°56′03″N 88°48′04″W / 43.934258°N 88.801134°W / 43.934258; -88.801134
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area2,729 acres (11.04 km2)
Average depth1.5 feet (0.46 m)
Max. depth5 ft (1.5 m)
Surface elevation820 feet (250 m)
SettlementsRush Lake

Rush Lake is a lake located in Winnebago County and Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.[1]

Size and Shape

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Rush Lake is roughly shaped like an inverted triangle; the lake is widest at its north end. It covers an area of 2,729 acres (11.04 km2), and reaches a maximum depth of 5 feet (1.5 m).[2] The lake is rather shallow, with an average depth of only 1.5 feet (0.46 m).

Location

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Rush Lake is mainly located in Winnebago County, about 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Oshkosh. Only the southern most point is in Fond du Lac County near Wilmoore Heights.

References

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  1. ^ "Rush Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Rush Lake". Wisconsin DNR. Retrieved 20 October 2020.