Lake Lucerne (Wisconsin) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Lake Lucerne |
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Looking south from the north end of the lake
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| Location | Forest County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 45°31′57″N 088°50′55″W / 45.53250°N 88.84861°WCoordinates: 45°31′57″N 088°50′55″W / 45.53250°N 88.84861°W |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 3 mi (4.8 km) |
| Max. width | 0.5 mi (0.80 km) |
| Max. depth | 70 ft (21 m) |
| Surface elevation | 1,644 ft (501 m) |
Lake Lucerne is located near Crandon in Forest County, Wisconsin, United States. There is a boat landing on the southeast shore of the lake and a restaurant (Waters Edge) on the west shore. This restaurant performs a water ski show during the summer months. Summer homes and cottages surround the lake. There is a large, uninterrupted stretch of water on the north half of the lake. On the southern half, there is a large cluster of islands, the largest having a sand bar that is popular with swimmers. The southern tip of the lake is dotted with bays and water meadows.
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