Wingra Creek
Wingra Creek is a stream in Dane, Wisconsin. Wingra Creek is situated nearby to the locality South Madison, as well as near the neighborhood Warrens Addition.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alliant Energy Center and Dane County Courthouse.
Alliant Energy Center
Convention center
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Alliant Energy Center is a multi-building complex located in Madison, Wisconsin. It comprises 164 acres of greenspace and includes the 255,000-square-foot Exhibition Hall, the 10,000-seat Veterans Memorial Coliseum, the 29-acre Willow Island, several multi-use pavilions, and the 22,000-square-foot Arena.
Dane County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Corey Coyle, CC BY 3.0.
The Dane County Courthouse is a courthouse located in the city of Madison in Dane County, Wisconsin. The eight-story low-rise early-modernism building, finished in 2005, required 16 years of planning and construction as well as $44 million to complete and was the first "green" building constructed by the County of Dane.
Norwegian-American Genealogical Center & Naeseth Library
Library
Photo: Reschultzed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Norwegian-American Genealogical Center & Naeseth Library is a not-for-profit Norwegian genealogy research center and library located at 415 West Main Street, Madison, Wisconsin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madison and Monona.
Madison
Photo: Emery, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Madison, the capital of Wisconsin, is situated on an isthmus between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona. As the anchor of the Greater Madison Area, it is home to the University of Wisconsin — Madison, one of the premier universities in the United States.
Monona
Village
Photo: Corey Coyle, CC BY 3.0.
Monona is a city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. A suburb of the state capital, Madison, the city lies on the southeastern shore of Lake Monona, from which it takes its name. The population was 8,624 at the 2020 census. Monona is situated 2 miles east of Wingra Creek.
Shorewood Hills
Village
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Shorewood Hills is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. It was established in 1927. The population was 2,169 at the 2020 census. Entirely surrounded by the city of Madison and Lake Mendota, it is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area. Shorewood Hills is situated 4 miles northwest of Wingra Creek.
Wingra Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Murphy Creek” and “Murphy’s Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Dane, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.05583° or 43° 3′ 21″ northLongitude
-89.37762° or 89° 22′ 39″ westElevation
846 feet (258 metres)Open location code
86MG3J4C+8XGeoNames ID
5264008
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Localities in the Area
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