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Tree Lake

Coordinates: 44°40′22″N 89°16′26″W / 44.67278°N 89.27389°W / 44.67278; -89.27389
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Tree Lake
Location of Tree Lake in Wisconsin, USA.
Location of Tree Lake in Wisconsin, USA.
Tree Lake
Location of Tree Lake in Wisconsin, USA.
Location of Tree Lake in Wisconsin, USA.
Tree Lake
LocationPortage County, Wisconsin
Coordinates44°40′22″N 89°16′26″W / 44.67278°N 89.27389°W / 44.67278; -89.27389
Typelake
Surface elevation1,145 feet (349 m)

Tree Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.[1]

The name Tree Lake most likely is a corruption of Three Lakes, the latter name since there are smaller lakes on either side of it.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tree Lake
  2. ^ Rosholt, Malcolm Leviatt (1959). Our County, Our Story: Portage County, Wisconsin (PDF). Portage County Board of Supervisors. p. 221.