Governors Island
Governors Island is a boat ramp on Lake Mendota located in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin. It is inside the city limits of Madison. The closest other listed launch is Veith Avenue Carry-In Access, 0.7 miles away, and 6 listed launches are within 10 miles. Facility details below come from Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Ramp details
| Coordinates | 43.127941, -89.402347 |
|---|---|
| County | Dane County |
| City | Madison |
| Waterbody | Lake Mendota |
| Launch type | Carry-in launch |
| Ramp surface | Unimproved |
| Managed by | Mendota Mental Health |
About Lake Mendota: 9,788 acres, average depth about 14 ft, elevation 846 ft, impounded by Mendota Locks (1849). More about Lake Mendota
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Nearby boat ramps
- Veith Avenue Carry-In Access0.7 mi
- Warner Park Boat Ramp1.3 mi
- Governor Nelson State Park Boat Landing1.6 mi
- Lake Mendota Boat Ramp1.7 mi
- Lake Mendota Boat Ramp1.7 mi
- Cherokee Marsh Carry-in Access1.7 mi
Source: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources public boat access data (site 455). All sources. Report a correction.