Dorothy Lake State Natural Area

Dorothy Lake State Natural Area
Dorothy Lake
Map showing the location of Dorothy Lake State Natural Area
Map showing the location of Dorothy Lake State Natural Area
Location of Dorothy Lake State Natural Area in Wisconsin
Map showing the location of Dorothy Lake State Natural Area
Map showing the location of Dorothy Lake State Natural Area
Dorothy Lake State Natural Area (the United States)
LocationChippewa, Wisconsin, United States
Coordinates45°13′26″N 91°18′8″W / 45.22389°N 91.30222°W / 45.22389; -91.30222
Area95 acres (38 ha)
Established2010

Dorothy Lake State Natural Area is a Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources-designated State Natural Area featuring forested end moraine topography, with many steep-sided ridges and depressions. This results in a diverse mosaic of natural communities, including forests, swamps, fens, lakes, and streams.[1]

  1. ^ Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. "Biotic Inventory and Analysis of the Chippewa County Forest" (PDF).