Petenwell Lake, lake in Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Petenwell Lake is a reservoir in Wisconsin that spans across multiple counties and covers a substantial water surface. The body of water was created by damming a river and serves recreational purposes for visitors today.
The lake was created in the mid-1900s through the construction of a dam to store water for multiple purposes. This development transformed the region and opened new possibilities for local economy and recreation.
The shoreline is accessible in many spots, with several areas offering public boat launches and swimming areas. It is wise to check local conditions beforehand, as weather and water levels can affect activities.
Location: Adams County
Location: Juneau County
Location: Wood County
GPS coordinates: 44.13497,-89.97106
Latest update: December 15, 2025 13:27
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