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Lake Kegonsa

Lake Kegonsa State Park
Wisconsin State Park
Lake Kegonsa State Park.JPG
Lake Kegonsa from Lake Kegonsa State Park
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Dane
Location Stoughton
 - coordinates 42°58′35″N 89°13′55″W / 42.97639°N 89.23194°W / 42.97639; -89.23194Coordinates: 42°58′35″N 89°13′55″W / 42.97639°N 89.23194°W / 42.97639; -89.23194
Area 343 acres (139 ha)
Founded 1962
Management Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Location of Lake Kegonsa State Park in Wisconsin

Lake Kegonsa State Park is a state park of Wisconsin, United States, on the northeast shore of Lake Kegonsa. It is located in Dane County southeast of Madison, Wisconsin. The park consists of forest, prairie, and wetlands. Known for its campground, beach, and approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) of hiking trails, the park offers swimming, fishing, water-skiing, sailing, and a boat landing.

Lake Kegonsa itself covers 3,209 acres (12.99 km2) and is more than 30 feet (9 m) deep. It was created by a glacier during the last ice age approximately 12,000 years ago.


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