North Bay, Door County, Wisconsin

North Bay is a small unincorporated community located on Lake Michigan in the town of Liberty Grove in northern Door County, Wisconsin.[1] The North Bay State Natural Area along with a few resorts are located within the vicinity of the community. A Native American name for North Bay is "Wah-Sa-Ke-Ta-Ta-Wong", or "Burning Island".[2]

North Bay, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Aerial view of the community of North Bay and residential developments to the south
North
Bay
Location within the state of Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°08′46″N 87°04′58″W
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyDoor
TownLiberty Grove
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)920
GNIS feature ID1570354[1]

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Photo of North Bay State Natural Area
North Bay State Natural Area

References
  1. "North Bay". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-07-07.
  2. Door County's Emerald Treasure: A History of Peninsula State Park by William H. Tishler, Madison, Wisconsin: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2006, page 17
  3. "NASA EarthData Search". NASA. Retrieved 30 January 2016.


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