User:Awkwafaba/Lake Country, Wisconsin
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Not to be confused with Lake County.
This page is about the area of southeastern Wisconsin. For the populated area in British Columbia, see Lake Country.
Lake Country is an informal region of Waukesha County, Wisconsin known for its numerous lakes.[1] It was previously called the Lake District,[2] the Oconomowoc lake district,[3] or the Oconomowoc–Waukesha lake district and includes about 45 lakes ranging from Lake Five in the northeast to Golden Lake [wikidata; ceb] to the southwest.[4] The area is centered about 30 miles (48 km) west of Milwaukee.[3]
Many notable local organizations and such are named for the area, including the Lake Country DockHounds, the Lake Country Trail, and Elmbrook Church - Lake Country.