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  2. Lake Monona - Wikipedia

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    Lake Monona is a freshwater drainage lake in Dane County, Wisconsin, surrounded on three sides by the city of Madison, Wisconsin, and on the south east side by the city of Monona, Wisconsin. [1] It is the second-largest of a chain of four lakes along the Yahara River (also including Mendota , Kegonsa , and Waubesa ) in the area and forms the ...

  3. Lake Mendota - Wikipedia

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    Lake Mendota and Lake Monona are separated by an isthmus known as the Madison Isthmus, on which the majority of Madison, WI, is located. [8] While the lakes are separated by dry ground, they are connected by the Yahara River .

  4. Monona, Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    Monona is a city in Dane ... the city lies on the southeastern shore of Lake Monona, from which it takes its ... Monona is located at (43.057029, -89. ...

  5. Madison, Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    The city is located on an isthmus and lands surrounding five lakes—Lake Mendota, Lake Monona, Lake Wingra, Lake Kegonsa and Lake Waubesa. Madison was founded in 1836 [6] and is named after American Founding Father and President James Madison. As the state capital, Madison is home to government chambers including the Wisconsin State Capitol ...

  6. Monona Terrace - Wikipedia

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    Monona Terrace is located two blocks from the Wisconsin State Capitol building in downtown Madison. From the roof of Monona Terrace, one can see views of downtown Madison, including the Capitol and a panoramic view of Lake Monona.

  7. Yahara River - Wikipedia

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    Yahara River. The Yahara River (/ jəˈhærə /) is a tributary of the Rock River in southern Wisconsin. It is about 62 miles (100 km) long [3] (including the distance across intervening lakes), and drains an area of 536 square miles (1,390 km 2). [4] Via the Rock River, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River.

  8. Madison Isthmus - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 43°05′01″N 89°22′18″W. 1920 Madison Wisconsin Automobile Blue Book. The Madison Isthmus is where the downtown and near east portion of Madison, Wisconsin is situated, between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona. It is located between Madison's northeast side to the east and the University of Wisconsin campus to the west.

  9. Lakeville, Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    27-35180. GNIS feature ID. 2395614 [2] Website. lakevillemn.gov. Lakeville / ˈleɪkvɪl / is an exurb of Minneapolis-Saint Paul, and the largest city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. It is approximately 20 miles (32 km) south of both downtown Minneapolis and downtown St. Paul [5] along Interstate Highway 35.