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Monitoring location 463741090521301 is associated with a Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment in Ashland County, Wisconsin. Current conditions of Barometric pressure, Gage height, Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NAVD 1988, and more are available. Water data back to 2021 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
463741090521301 n/a
Site name
ASHLAND BREAKWATER LIGHTHOUSE CHEQUAMEGON BAY, WI n/a
Site type
Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment
LK
DMS latitude 463741.1 n/a
DMS longitude 0905213.4 n/a
Decimal latitude 46.6280833 n/a
Decimal longitude -90.8703889 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .5 sec (PLGR/PPS GPS). 5
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Wisconsin 55
State
Wisconsin 55
County
Ashland County 003
Country US n/a
Land net location description SENWNES21 T48N R4E 4 n/a
Name of location map LONG ISLAND n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 601.19 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS4 - Level 4 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System Z
Altitude accuracy .1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
04020300
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Lake or Swamp
L
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNYYNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation CST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. C
Data-other GW files n/a
National aquifer n/a
Local aquifer n/a
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number GC16NK-9K032 n/a