Lake Mendota
Lake Mendota is a freshwater eutrophic lake that is the northernmost and largest of the four lakes in Madison, Wisconsin. The lake borders Madison on the north, east, and south, Middleton on the west, Shorewood Hills on the southwest, Maple Bluff on the northeast, and Westport on the northwest.
- Lake
- …has a surface elevation of 840 feet (256 metres)
- Description: lake in Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
- Also known as“Fourth Lake”“Lake Mendota 254”
Places of Interest
Discover UW Health University Hospital and Mendota Mental Health Institute.
UW Health University Hospital
UW Health University Hospital is a 614-bed academic…
2 miles south of Lake Mendota
Mendota Mental Health Institute
Mendota Mental Health Institute is a public…
2 miles northeast of Lake Mendota
Washburn Observatory
The Washburn Observatory is an astronomical…
2 miles south of Lake Mendota
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shorewood Hills and Maple Bluff.
Shorewood Hills
Shorewood Hills is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.
2½ miles southwest of Lake Mendota
Maple Bluff
Maple Bluff is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.
2½ miles east of Lake Mendota
Lake Mendota
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Latitude
43.105° or 43° 6′ 18″ north
Longitude
-89.41994° or 89° 25′ 12″ west
Open location code
86MG4H3J+X2
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Mendota” goes by many names.
Lake MendotaCebuano
Lake Mendota (lanaw sa Estados Unidos, Wisconsin)Cebuano
門多塔湖Chinese
门多塔湖Chinese
Lake MendotaDutch
بحيره ميندوتاEgyptian Arabic
Lagh MendotaPiemontese
jezero MendotaSlovenian
Lake MendotaSlovenian
озеро МендотаUkrainian
hồ MendotaVietnamese
Llyn MendotaWelsh
Mendota
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