Wisconsin Gazetteer
Thoreau Lake is a physical feature (lake) in Oneida County. The primary coordinates for Thoreau Lake places it within the WI 54539 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Thoreau Lake |
| Category: | Wisconsin physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Lake |
| Description: | 7 acres; in Northern Highland-American Legion State Forest, in the Town of Lake Tomahawk, just ENE of Lumen Lake; Sec 33, T38N, R7E, Third Principal Meridian |
| History: | Named for Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862), the American author and naturalist |
| County: | Oneida County |
| Latitude: | 45.7415481 |
| Longitude: | -89.6126629 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Thoreau Lake: Thoreau Lake.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Thoreau Lake does not include property ownership information.
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Lake Tomahawk, WI
(5.1 miles N) Minocqua, WI (10.1 miles NNW) Woodruff, WI (11.4 miles NNW) |
Rhinelander, WI
(12.1 miles SE) Sayner, WI (17.4 miles NNE) Tomahawk, WI (19.5 miles SSW) |
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McNaughton, WI
(3.4 miles E) Goodnow, WI (4.1 miles SW) Sunflower, WI (4.5 miles NNW) |
Harshaw, WI
(5.6 miles SSW) Newbold, WI (5.8 miles ESE) Hazelhurst, WI (7.1 miles NW) |
