Otter Lake is a lake in the community of Elcho in Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] The lake covers an area of 83.3 acres (33.7 ha) and has a maximum depth of 27 feet (8.2 m). The Hunting River flows from the lake.[2] The name is a direct translation of indigenous names for the lake, such as the Menominee name Mekēk-Nepēhsaeh.[3]
Otter Lake | |
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![]() A picnic area on Otter Lake | |
![]() ![]() Otter Lake ![]() ![]() Otter Lake | |
Location | Langlade County, Wisconsin |
Coordinates | 45°26′37″N 89°11′11″W[1] |
Primary outflows | Hunting River |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 83 acres (34 ha) |
Max. depth | 27 ft (8.2 m) |
Water volume | 1,223 acre⋅ft (1,509,000 m3) |
Shore length1 | 30.2 mi (48.6 km) |
Surface elevation | 1,585 ft (483 m) |
Settlements | Elcho, Wisconsin |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
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