Williams Bay
Williams Bay is a lakeside community on the western side of Lake Geneva in Walworth County, Wisconsin. It is and home to George Williams College of Aurora University.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gepard12, Public domain.
- 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.
Yerkes Observatory
Photo: Jtakemann, Public domain.
Yerkes Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, United States. The observatory was operated by the University of Chicago Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics from its founding in 1897 until 2018.
Black Point
Museum
Photo: Teemu08, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Black Point is an estate on the south shore of Geneva Lake in Linn, Wisconsin, United States, near the city of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin that was built in 1888 as a summer home by Conrad Seipp, a beer tycoon from Chicago.
Williams Bay High School
School
Williams Bay High 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 Delavan, Linn, Walworth, and Geneva.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fontana and Como.
Fontana
Village
Fontana-on-Geneva Lake is a village located on Geneva Lake in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,120 at the 2020 census. Fontana is situated 2½ miles southwest of Williams Bay.
Como
Village
Como is a census-designated place in the town of Geneva, Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,356 at the 2020 census. Como is situated 4 miles northeast of Williams Bay.
East Delavan
Hamlet
Delavan is a town in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. The unincorporated communities of East Delavan, Inlet, and Lake Lawn are located in the town as well as parts of the City of Delavan and the Census-designated place of Delavan Lake. East Delavan is situated 2½ miles northwest of Williams Bay.
Williams Bay
- Categories: village of Wisconsin and locality
- Location: Walworth County, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.5781° or 42° 34′ 41″ northLongitude
-88.5409° or 88° 32′ 27″ westPopulation
2,650Elevation
879 feet (268 metres)Open location code
86JHHFH5+6JOpenStreetMap ID
node 153807520OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5279098Wikidata 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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