Type Drainage Settlements Crivitz Area 9.753 km² Shore length 15.8 km Cities Crivitz | Primary outflows Peshtigo River Surface area 2,410 acres (9.8 km) Max depth 16 m Surface elevation 201 m Outflow location Peshtigo River | |
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Water volume 23,985.54 acre feet (29,585,730 m) | ||
Lake Noquebay (in older sources: Nocque Bay) is a large freshwater lake in northeastern Wisconsin.
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Map of Lake Noquebay, Wisconsin, USA
StatisticsEdit
It is approx. 2 miles (3.2 km) by 4 miles (6.4 km) and has a surface area of about 2,410 acres (9.8 km2). It has 3 small tributaries: Upper Inlet Creek, Middle Inlet Creek, and Lower Middle Inlet Creek. The Lake Noquebay Dam, constructed in 1929 at the southwest corner of the lake, maintains the water level at between 664.95 feet (202.68 m) and 666.2 feet (203.1 m). Fish species include bluegill, crappie, bass, walleye, northern pike, trout, rock bass, perch, and muskellunge. The lake is well noted for its "huge" bluegills.
RecreationEdit
Lake Noquebay is popular year round with boating, fishing, snowmobiling, and waterskiing. Lake Noquebay County Park lies on the south shore of the lake and includes picnic areas with grills, a playground, restrooms, a boat launch, a sandy beach, and changing booths for swimmers. The Crivitz Ski Cats Waterski Club performs weekly in the summer.
Located north of Green Bay, Wisconsin, just a few minutes east of Crivitz, Wisconsin.