Lake Chippewa (Wisconsin) Explained

Lake Chippewa, also known as Chippewa Flowage, is an artificial lake in northwestern Wisconsin.^[1] It is fed by the East Fork Chippewa River and the West Fork Chippewa River. Winter Dam at the southern end is where the Chippewa River flows out of the lake.^[2]

There are numerous floating peat bogs in the lake, the largest of which is known as the "Forty-Acre Bog".^{[3] [4]}

External links

• Map of Chippewa Flowage area
• Video

Notes and References

1. http://dnr.wi.gov/lakes/lakepages/LakeDetail.aspx?wbic=2399700 "Lake Chippewa at Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
2. http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/lands/chippewaflow/ Chippawa Flowage at Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
3. Web site: 2003-06-16 . The Story about Bogs . 2024-09-24 . Chippewa Flowage - Lake Chippewa Flowage Resort Association . en-US.
4. Web site: Lake Chippewa’s floating island that has to be boat-pushed every year . 2024-09-24 . www.geoengineer.org . en.