Lake Chippewa
Chippewa Flowage
Lake Chippewa is located in Wisconsin
Lake Chippewa
Lake Chippewa
Lake Chippewa is located in the United States
Lake Chippewa
Lake Chippewa
LocationSawyer County, Wisconsin
Coordinates45°55′47″N 91°11′55″W / 45.9296596°N 91.1987329°W / 45.9296596; -91.1987329
TypeReservoir
Primary outflowsChippewa River
Surface area14,593 acres (5,906 ha)[1]
Max. depth92 feet (28 m)
Surface elevation1,312 feet (400 m)
SettlementsNew Post

Lake Chippewa, also known as Chippewa Flowage, is an artificial lake in northwestern Wisconsin.[2] It is fed by the East Fork Chippewa River and the West Fork Chippewa River. Winter Dam at the southern end is where the Chippewa River flows out of the lake.[3]

References

  1. "Lake Chippewa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  2. "Lake Chippewa at Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Retrieved January 29, 2016
  3. Chippawa Flowage at Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources retrieved January 29, 2016.



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