Kangaroo Lake
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| Kangaroo Lake | |
|---|---|
| Location | Door County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | Coordinates: |
| Primary inflows | Piel Creek |
| Primary outflows | Heins Creek |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 1,123 acres (454 ha) |
| Average depth | 6 ft (1.8 m) |
| Max. depth | 12 ft (3.7 m) |
| Surface elevation | 598 ft (182 m) |
Kangaroo Lake is a lake in Door County, Wisconsin, and is the largest inland lake in the county. Many types of fish can be found in the lake. The lake is the main feature of the Kangaroo Lake State Natural Area. It is located in the towns of Baileys Harbor and Jacksonport.
The lake is half a mile from Lake Michigan and is fed by Piel Creek. The lake is surrounded by a lowland marsh. The bottom of the lake is lined with marl.[1]
The surrounding area has many hotels and resorts.
