Van Order Pond (Christensen)
Van Order Pond (Christensen) is a 54-acre lake in Portage County, Wisconsin, up to 7 feet deep, with 11 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish. The DNR lists no public boat landing.
- Size: 54 acres
- Deepest point: 7 ft
- Average depth: 3 ft
- Bottom: 99% muck
- Fish: Panfish
- Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
- Drive time without traffic: Appleton 1 hr 15 min, Green Bay 1 hr 45 min, Madison 1 hr 50 min, Eau Claire 2 hr 5 min, Milwaukee 2 hr 30 min, Waukesha 2 hr 30 min, Rockford 2 hr 45 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 15 min, Chicago 3 hr 45 min
- Waterfront parcels: 11 waterfront parcels
Questions about Van Order Pond (Christensen)
How many waterfront properties are on Van Order Pond (Christensen)?
11 waterfront parcels front Van Order Pond (Christensen) in Portage County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Van Order Pond (Christensen)?
Van Order Pond (Christensen) covers 54 acres in Portage County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Van Order Pond (Christensen)?
Van Order Pond (Christensen) is 7 feet deep at its deepest point, and 3 feet deep on average.
What fish are in Van Order Pond (Christensen)?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish in Van Order Pond (Christensen).
Is there public access to Van Order Pond (Christensen)?
The Wisconsin DNR lists no public boat landing, beach or park on Van Order Pond (Christensen).
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Van Order Pond (Christensen)?
Van Order Pond (Christensen) 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. No local boating ordinance that limits motorboats is on record.
How long is the drive to Van Order Pond (Christensen)?
By car, Van Order Pond (Christensen) is about 1 hr 15 min from Appleton, 1 hr 45 min from Green Bay, 1 hr 50 min from Madison, 3 hr 15 min from the Twin Cities and 3 hr 45 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Van Order Pond (Christensen) like?
The lake bottom is 99% muck, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.