North Bay, Door County, Wisconsin

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|name = North Bay, Wisconsin

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|image_skyline = Aerial view of the community of North Bay and residential developments to the south, Door County, Wisconsin 2020 (cropped).png

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|image_caption = Aerial view of the community of North Bay and residential developments to the south

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|pushpin_map_caption = Location within the state of Wisconsin

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|map_caption = Location within Door county

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|subdivision_name2 = Door

|subdivision_type3 = Town

|subdivision_name3 = Liberty Grove

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|population_as_of = 2000

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|population_density_km2 = auto

|timezone = Central (CST)

|utc_offset = -6

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|area_code = 920

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North Bay is a small Unincorporated community located on Lake Michigan in the town of Liberty Grove in northern Door County, Wisconsin.{{cite gnis|id=1570354|name=North Bay|accessdate=2009-07-07}} 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".[https://books.google.com/books?id=9rU-KxYpaM8C&dq=%22Wah-Sa-Ke-Ta-Ta-Wong%22&pg=PA17 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

Climate

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| North Bay

| -5| -4| 63

| -8| -6| 52

| -3| 0| 49

| 1| 3| 97

| 3| 7| 86

| 9| 14| 91

| 14| 15| 105

| 17| 18| 96

| 15| 16| 96

| 6| 10| 107

| 4| 4| 80

| -2| 3| 57

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|source = {{Cite web |url= https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov/|title= NASA EarthData Search |access-date = 30 January 2016 |publisher= NASA}}

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Photo of North Bay State Natural Area

References

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{{Door County, Wisconsin}}

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Category:Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin

Category:Unincorporated communities in Door County, Wisconsin

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