Lake Julia

Aerial view of Lake Julia, a 241 acre lake in Rhinelander, Wisconsin

Lake Julia is a roughly 240-acre shallow lake just minutes from Rhinelander with moderately clear water and a primarily residential shoreline. Its close-to-town location makes it convenient for year-round living or quick evening trips to the dock.

The forgiving depths and manageable size make it comfortable for pontoons, small fishing boats, and casual cruising. It functions more as a practical, everyday home lake than a remote getaway, appealing to buyers who value access and ease.

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Lake Julia Specs:

Clarity:
Avg. Depth: 10 Feet
Size: 241 Acres
Max Depth: 19 Feet
Shoreline: 4.20 Miles
Water Source:
Lake Access: Public
Water Color: Deep Blue
Trophic State: Eutrophic
Time to Town: 7 Minutes

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Bottom:
Boat Traffic: Average
Noise Level:
High Speed: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes
Lake Roads:
Cell Coverage: Good
Boat Launch: Yes (1)
Rentals on Lake: Yes
Township: Pelican
School District: Rhinelander
Tax Rate: $9.10 / $1000
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Lake Julia contour map

This is a summary based on available information.

Lake Julia supports a mix of panfish, bass, pike, and likely some walleyes, with fish relating to weeds, shoreline cover, and modest structure. Anglers typically fish weed edges, docks, and small points with jigs, plastics, and live bait, focusing on low‑light periods for more cautious species. The moderate clarity lets anglers switch between natural and brighter colors based on light and wind. For many local residents, Julia functions as a convenient “everyday” lake where it’s easy to sneak out for a quick bite window.

I had AI give me the coordinates for the launches I had on file. They are not super accurate, but should give a rough idea of where you can find the landings. If no coordinates were available at all I didn't link to the map.

Lake Julia public landing
Public access on Lake Julia near Rhinelander, featuring a typical small-lake ramp and modest parking used primarily by local anglers and residents.

How big is Lake Julia?

Lake Julia is 241 acres with 4.20 miles of shoreline.

How deep is Lake Julia?

Lake Julia has an average depth of 10 feet and a maximum depth of 19 feet.

Does Lake Julia have a boat launch?

Yes, Lake Julia has a public boat launch.

How far is Lake Julia from Rhinelander?

Lake Julia is 7 minutes from Rhinelander, Wisconsin.

What is the water clarity of Lake Julia?

Lake Julia has a water clarity of 8.5 feet.

How long is the shoreline on Lake Julia?

The shoreline of Lake Julia is about 4.20 miles.

What type of lake is Lake Julia?

Lake Julia is a Seepage lake.

What is the trophic status of Lake Julia?

Lake Julia is a Eutrophic lake.

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