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Lake Manakiki

Coordinates: 44°30′49″N 90°08′20″W / 44.51361°N 90.13889°W / 44.51361; -90.13889
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Lake Manakiki
Ma-na-ki-ki (Chippewa)
Lake Manakiki is located in Wisconsin
Lake Manakiki
Lake Manakiki
Lake Manakiki is located in the United States
Lake Manakiki
Lake Manakiki
LocationWood County, Wisconsin
Coordinates44°30′49″N 90°08′20″W / 44.51361°N 90.13889°W / 44.51361; -90.13889
TypeDrainage Lake
Surface area11 acres (4.5 ha)
Max. depth6 feet (1.8 m)
SettlementsPittsville

Lake Manakiki is a reservoir in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.[1] The lake has a surface area of 11 acres (4.5 ha) and reaches a depth of 6 feet (1.8 m).[1] Panfish can be found here.

"Ma-na-ki-ki" is a name derived from the Chippewa language meaning "maple forest".[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Manakiki
  2. ^ Rudolph, Robert S. (1970). Wood County Place Names (PDF). The University of Wisconsin Press. p. 43.