Lake Monona

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Lake Monona is a prominent freshwater lake in Madison, Wisconsin, known for its recreational activities, scenic shoreline, and views of the city’s skyline and state capitol.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf freshwater lake
lake
adjacentCity Madison, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
averageDepth about 27 feet
about 8.2 meters
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
borderedBy Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center
connectedTo Lake Mendota
Lake Waubesa NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 258 meters
about 845 feet
hasFeature multi-use shoreline paths
public beaches
public boat launches
hasIsland Picnic Point peninsula
surface form: Turville Point (peninsula area often associated with lake parks)
hasShoreline City of Madison
City of Monona
hasViewOf Madison skyline
Wisconsin State Capitol
inflow Yahara River watershed
surface form: Yahara River
knownFor recreational boating
scenic shoreline
urban waterfront parks
views of the Wisconsin State Capitol
locatedIn Dane County
surface form: Dane County, Wisconsin

Madison, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
Wisconsin
maximumDepth about 22.6 meters
about 74 feet
near Madison central business district
surface form: downtown Madison
outflow Yahara River watershed
surface form: Yahara River
partOf Yahara River watershed
surface form: Yahara River chain of lakes

Yahara River watershed
recreation boating
canoeing
fishing
ice fishing
ice skating
kayaking
sailing
swimming
region South Central Wisconsin
surfaceArea about 13.25 square kilometers
about 3,274 acres
watercourse Yahara River watershed
surface form: Yahara River
waterType freshwater

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Otis Redding placeOfDeath Lake Monona
this entity surface form: Lake Monona, near Madison, Wisconsin, United States