Bayfield County, Wisconsin

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Bayfield County, Wisconsin is a sparsely populated county in northern Wisconsin known for its Lake Superior shoreline, forests, and the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bayfield County, Wisconsin canonical 5
Ashland County, Wisconsin 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
adjacentTo Ashland County, Wisconsin
Douglas County, Wisconsin
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
Washburn County, Wisconsin
borderedBy Lake Superior
capital Washburn, Wisconsin
climate humid continental climate
contains Apostle Islands
Apostle Islands
surface form: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore

Brule River State Forest (part)
Chequamegon Bay
Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
Bayfield, Wisconsin
surface form: City of Bayfield, Wisconsin

Washburn, Wisconsin
surface form: City of Washburn, Wisconsin

Red Cliff Indian Reservation
Town of Barnes, Wisconsin
Bayfield, Wisconsin
surface form: Town of Bayfield, Wisconsin

Town of Cable, Wisconsin
Town of Drummond, Wisconsin
Town of Iron River, Wisconsin
country United States of America
countySeat Washburn, Wisconsin
fipsCode 55007
gnisID 1581097
hasCharacteristic heavily forested
sparsely populated
tourism-based economy
hasMajorWaterBody Lake Superior
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.bayfieldcounty.wi.gov/
hasShorelineOn Lake Superior
knownFor Apostle Islands
surface form: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore

Lake Superior shoreline
boating and sailing
fishing
forests
outdoor recreation
snowmobiling and winter sports
largestCity Washburn, Wisconsin
locatedIn Great Lakes region
Northern Wisconsin
Midwestern United States
surface form: Upper Midwest

Wisconsin
namedAfter Henry Bayfield
partOf Midwestern United States
surface form: United States Midwest
state Wisconsin
subdivisionType county of Wisconsin
timeZone Central Time Zone
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Daylight Time

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Apostle Islands locatedIn Bayfield County, Wisconsin
Gogebic County, Michigan adjacentTo Bayfield County, Wisconsin
this entity surface form: Ashland County, Wisconsin
Oak Island locatedIn Bayfield County, Wisconsin
Bayfield, Wisconsin locatedIn Bayfield County, Wisconsin
Bayfield, Wisconsin isCountySeatOf Bayfield County, Wisconsin
Sand Island partOf Bayfield County, Wisconsin
subject surface form: Sand Island (Apostle Islands)