Williams Bay

Williams Bay is a lakeside community on the western side of Lake Geneva in , . It is and home to George Williams College of Aurora University.
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  • Type: Village with 2,650 residents
  • Description: village in Walworth County, Wisconsin
  • Also known as: Village of Williams Bay”, “Williams Bay, WI”, and “Williams Bay, Wisconsin
  • Postal code: 53191

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yerkes Observatory and Black Point.

Photo: Jtakemann, Public domain.
is an located in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, United States. The observatory was operated by the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics from its founding in 1897 until 2018.

Museum
is an estate on the south shore of in , United States, near the city of that was built in 1888 as a summer home by Conrad Seipp, a beer tycoon from Chicago.

School
is a 4-year public high school located in Williams Bay, Wisconsin. The school enrollment is approximately 181 students. The school district serves the village of Williams Bay, and the towns of , , , and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fontana and Como.

Village
Fontana-on-Geneva Lake is a located on in , , United States. The population was 3,120 at the 2020 census. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Williams Bay.

Village
is a census-designated place in the town of , , , United States. The population was 2,356 at the 2020 census. is situated 4 miles northeast of Williams Bay.

Hamlet
Delavan is a town in , , United States. The unincorporated communities of , Inlet, and Lake Lawn are located in the town as well as parts of the and the Census-designated place of . is situated 2½ miles northwest of Williams Bay.

Williams Bay

Latitude
42.5781° or 42° 34′ 41″ north
Longitude
-88.5409° or 88° 32′ 27″ west
Population
2,650
Elevation
879 feet (268 metres)
Open location code
86JHHFH5+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153807520
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5279098
Wiki­data ID
Q1758449
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Williams Bay” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ويليامس باي
  • Catalan: Williams Bay
  • Cebuano: Williams Bay
  • Chinese: Williams Bay
  • Chinese: 威廉姆斯灣
  • Chinese: 威廉斯湾
  • Chinese: 威廉斯灣
  • Chinese: 威廉斯貝
  • Dutch: Williams Bay
  • French: Williams Bay
  • German: Williams Bay
  • Gilaki: ویلیامز بی (ويسکانسين)
  • Gilaki: ویلیامز بی
  • Hebrew: ויליאמס ביי
  • Italian: Williams Bay
  • Japanese: ウィリアムズベイ
  • Japanese: ウイリアムズ湾
  • Ladin: Williams Bay
  • Malagasy: Williams Bay, Wisconsin
  • Malagasy: Williams Bay
  • Min Nan Chinese: Williams Bay
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Williams Bay (Wisconsin)
  • Norwegian: Williams Bay
  • Polish: Williams Bay
  • Portuguese: Williams Bay
  • Russian: Уильямс-Бей
  • Serbian: Вилијам Беј
  • Serbo-Croatian: Williams Bay, Wisconsin
  • Serbo-Croatian: Williams Bay
  • South Azerbaijani: ویلیامز بای، ویسکانسین
  • Spanish: Williams Bay
  • Ukrainian: Вільямс-Бей
  • Vietnamese: Williams Bay, Quận Walworth, Wisconsin
  • Vietnamese: Williams Bay, Wisconsin
  • Vietnamese: Williams Bay
  • Volapük: Williams Bay

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Williams Bay”. Photo: Gepard12, Public domain.