Lake Kaunewinne

Lake Kaunewinne
Kau-ne-win-ne (Chippewa)
Lake Kaunewinne is located in the United States
Lake Kaunewinne
Lake Kaunewinne
Location within the United States
Lake Kaunewinne is located in Wisconsin
Lake Kaunewinne
Lake Kaunewinne
Location within Wisconsin
LocationWood County, Wisconsin, United States
Coordinates44°31′04″N 90°08′28″W / 44.51778°N 90.14111°W / 44.51778; -90.14111
Surface area
5 acres (2.0 ha)
Max. depth7 ft (2.1 m)
Surface elevation
1,079 ft (329 m)[1]

Lake Kaunewinne is a reservoir in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.[1] The lake has a surface area of 5 acres (2.0 ha) and reaches a depth of 7 feet (2.1 m).[1]

"Kau-ne-win-ne" is a name derived from the Chippewa language meaning "Yellow River".[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Kaunewinne
  2. ↑ Rudolph, Robert S. (1970). Wood County Place Names (PDF). The University of Wisconsin Press. p. 43.