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Four Lake City
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Madison, Wisconsin
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Madison, Wisconsin is called 'Four Lake City' because it was built on an isthmus between four lakes: Lake Mendota to the north, Lake Monona to the south, and Lake Waubesa and Lake Kegonsa to the southeast (together forming the Yahara Chain). This unique geography makes Madison one of the few cities built on an isthmus and a popular destination for water-based recreation.