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Europe Lake
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Europe Lake, is a lake near Gills Rock in Door County, Wisconsin. It is the northeasternmost lake in Wisconsin. The lake is mainly a shallow lowland marsh, similar to nearby Kangaroo Lake. It has a maximum depth of 10 feet.[1] Fish include Panfish, Smallmouth bass, Northern pike, Walleye and Perch.[1]
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Location | Door County, Wisconsin |
Coordinates | 45.27221°N 86.98706°W / 45.27221; -86.98706 |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 297 acres (120 ha) |
Average depth | 6 ft (1.8 m) |
Max. depth | 10 ft (3.0 m) |
Surface elevation | 600 ft (180 m) |
Settlements | Liberty Grove |
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The lake was once part of Lake Michigan until a drop in Lake Michigan's water levels closed off the bay and made it a lake.[2]