Pit Lake

Pit Lake is a lake in Ozaukee and Washington Counties, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin. Pit Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Hamilton, as well as near the village Thiensville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bigelow School and Ozaukee Ice Center.

Bigelow School

Building

Photo: Freekee, Public domain.

The Bigelow School is a historic former school located at 4228 W. Bonniwell Rd. in Mequon, Wisconsin. The one-story red brick school was built in 1929; it was one of the last schools built in Mequon and is one of many extant school buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the city.

Ozaukee Ice Center

Sports venue

The Ozaukee Ice Center is a two-sheet ice arena located at 5505 Pioneer Road in Mequon, Wisconsin. It is home to the Concordia University Falcons Men's and Women's and Club Teams, as well as other Adult/Youth/Figure programs, including the Ozaukee Youth Hockey Association, OCHL Adult League, OWHL Women's League, various local high schools, and a Learn to Skate program. Ozaukee Ice Center is situated 2½ miles northwest of Pit Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lakefield and Mequon.

Lakefield

Hamlet

Lakefield is an unincorporated community located in the Town of Grafton in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. Lakefield is located at the intersection of County T and County W. Lakefield is situated 3 miles north of Pit Lake.

Mequon

Town

Photo: Freekee, Public domain.

Mequon is the most populous city in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 25,142 at the 2020 census. Located on Lake Michigan's western shore with significant commercial developments along Interstate 43, the community is a suburb in the Milwaukee metropolitan area. Mequon is situated 3 miles southwest of Pit Lake.

Cedarburg

Photo: Loopygrumpkins, Public domain.

Cedarburg is a small city in Wisconsin, about 30 minutes by car north of Milwaukee. It is known for over 200 19th century buildings in its historic downtown and popular year-round festivals.

Pit Lake

Type: Lake
Category: body of water
Location: Ozaukee and Washington Counties, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.257° or 43° 15′ 25″ north

Longitude

-87.942° or 87° 56′ 31″ west

Elevation

656 feet (200 metres)

Open location code

86MJ7345+R6

GeoNames ID

5267259

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