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Otter Lake
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A picnic area on Otter Lake
Location of Otter Lake in Wisconsin, USA.
Location of Otter Lake in Wisconsin, USA.
Otter Lake
Location in Wisconsin
Location of Otter Lake in Wisconsin, USA.
Location of Otter Lake in Wisconsin, USA.
Otter Lake
Location in the United States
Location Langlade County, Wisconsin
Coordinates 45°26′37″N 89°11′11″W / 45.44361°N 89.18639°W / 45.44361; -89.18639
Primary outflows Hunting River
Basin countries United States
Surface area 83 acres (34 ha)
Max. depth 27 ft (8.2 m)
Water volume 1,223 acre⋅ft (1,509,000 m3)
Shore length1 30.2 mi (48.6 km)
Surface elevation 1,585 ft (483 m)
Settlements Elcho, Wisconsin
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Otter Lake is a lake in the community of Elcho in Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States. The lake covers an area of 83.3 acres (33.7 ha) and has a maximum depth of 27 feet (8.2 m). The Hunting River flows from the lake. The name is a direct translation of indigenous names for the lake, such as the Menominee name Mekēk-Nepēhsaeh.

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