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West Plum LakeVilas County, WI
Historical source depth chart available2 converted source DNR map sheets can be panned and zoomed in the browser. Interactive contours stay hidden until visual QA passes. Historical survey — not for navigation.
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76°FPeak summer
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Historical DNR depth maps2 converted map sheetsView DNR depth mapHistorical map · not for navigationFishing regulationsVerify current seasons, limits, and restrictionsOfficial DNR lake pageFacts, advisories, boating, and water qualityWater quality reportsMonitoring stations, clarity, and DNR reportsInvasive speciesVerified, observed, and historical AIS recordsBoating ordinancesLocal slow-no-wake and water-use restrictionsFish consumption advisoriesStatewide and waterbody-specific health guidance
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Historical Wisconsin DNR maps
West Plum Lake depth maps
2 converted map sheets. These historical surveys are not for navigation.
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West Plum Lake · sheet 1
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Source: Wisconsin DNR · WBIC 1592500 · image navigation only; spatial alignment pending · Historical lake maps are not for navigation.
Source: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Converted for browser access with source URLs, checksums, and retrieval dates retained. Historical lake maps are not for navigation.
69surface acres
5max depth feet
1public access points
45.9868, -89.5651latitude, longitude
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Public access points
Boat launchWest Plum Lake Ramp45.98953, -89.55943Managed by STATE(DNR)TOWN OF PLUM LAKERamp surface: GravelADA-accessible feature: NoVerified 2026-07-12
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Depth FAQ
How deep is West Plum Lake?
West Plum Lake is 5 feet deep at its deepest point, according to Wisconsin DNR records.
Is there a free depth map of West Plum Lake?
Yes. 2 scanned Wisconsin DNR lake survey map sheets are free to view and zoom on LakeList. These historical surveys are not for navigation.
Where does the West Plum Lake depth map come from?
The map sheets are converted from official Wisconsin DNR lake survey documents, with the source URL, checksum, and retrieval date retained for every sheet. Historical surveys are not for navigation.
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Wisconsin DNR Lake Mapsname, coordinates, county, source identifiers
LakeList record updated 2026-07-14
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