Lake Tomahawk, Wisconsin

Lake Tomahawk, Wisconsin
Location of Lake Tomahawk, Wisconsin
Location of Lake Tomahawk, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°46′51″N 89°36′32″W / 45.78083°N 89.60889°W / 45.78083; -89.60889
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyOneida
Area
 • Total39.2 sq mi (101.6 km2)
 • Land34.3 sq mi (88.9 km2)
 • Water4.9 sq mi (12.7 km2)
Elevation1,598 ft (487 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total1,160
 • Density33.8/sq mi (13.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 & 534
FIPS code55-41887[2]
GNIS feature ID1583518[1]

Lake Tomahawk is a town in Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States named for the adjacent freshwater lake of the same name.[3] The population was 1,160 at the 2000 census. The census-designated place of Lake Tomahawk and the unincorporated community of Sunflower are located in the town.

  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Vogel, Virgil (1991). Indian Names on Wisconsin's Map. New York: McGraw-Hill. p. 113. ISBN 978-0-299-12980-4.