LAKE INFO

Lake Mendota
Surface Area: 3,985 ha
Max Depth: 25.3 m
Mean Depth: 12.7 m

Lake Monona
Surface Area: 1,326 ha
Max Depth: 22.6 m
Mean Depth: 8.3 m
Lake Waubesa
Surface Area: 843 ha
Max Depth: 11.6 m
Mean Depth: 4.7 m
Lake Kegonsa
Surface Area: 1,299 ha
Max Depth: 9.8 m
Mean Depth: 5.1 m

Partnership

EFM

City of Madison

Dane County

WDNR

LTER

NSF

 

USGS 05429485 Lake Waubesa at McFarland, WI

LOCATION:
Latitude  43°00'32", Longitude  89°18'19" On left bank just upstream from bridge on U.S. Hwy 51, at dam at outlet of Lake Waubesa and 1.0 mi SW of McFarland.
GAGE:
Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 840.00 ft above sea level, NGVD 1929.

USGS 05429500 Yahara River gage at McFarland, WI