Harmony Lake
Harmony Lake is a 77-acre lake in Vilas County, Wisconsin, up to 13 feet deep, with 17 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish and largemouth bass. The DNR lists no public boat landing.
- Size: 77 acres
- Deepest point: 13 ft
- Bottom: 50% sand, 45% muck, 5% gravel
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass
- Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
- Local boating ordinances on record: water-skiing rules and slow-no-wake areas
- Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 2 hr 55 min, Appleton 3 hr 5 min, Eau Claire 3 hr 10 min, Madison 3 hr 50 min, Twin Cities 4 hr 15 min, Milwaukee 4 hr 25 min, Waukesha 4 hr 30 min, Rockford 4 hr 45 min, Chicago 5 hr 45 min
- Waterfront parcels: 17 waterfront parcels
Questions about Harmony Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Harmony Lake?
17 waterfront parcels front Harmony Lake in Vilas County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Harmony Lake?
Harmony Lake covers 77 acres in Vilas County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Harmony Lake?
Harmony Lake is 13 feet deep at its deepest point.
What fish are in Harmony Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish and largemouth bass in Harmony Lake.
Is there public access to Harmony Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists no public boat landing, beach or park on Harmony Lake.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Harmony Lake?
Harmony Lake is over 50 acres, so Wisconsin's slow-no-wake rule for small lakes does not apply and boats may run at speed, staying slow within 100 feet of shore, docks and swimmers. Local ordinances on record include water-skiing rules and slow-no-wake areas; the ordinance itself says which part of the lake or the day each covers.
How long is the drive to Harmony Lake?
By car, Harmony Lake is about 2 hr 55 min from Green Bay, 3 hr 5 min from Appleton, 3 hr 10 min from Eau Claire, 4 hr 15 min from the Twin Cities and 5 hr 45 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Harmony Lake like?
The lake bottom is 50% sand, 45% muck, 5% gravel, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.