Kenosha : Wisconsin

Kenosha is a county seat of Kenosha County, in the Chicago metro area. The community derives its name from Algonquian for "pickerel". Kenosha is on Lake Michigan, near the Illinois border on the southwestern shores of Lake Michigan. Kenosha is the fourth largest city in Wisconsin behind Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay covering a total area of 62.1 km² (24.0 mi²) of which 61.7 km² (23.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (0.63%) is water.

 Kenosha's eastern boundary is Lake Michigan and is bordered by the towns of Somers and Bristol to the north and west respectively and the village of Pleasant Prairie to the south.

Elevation: 620 feet

Land area: 23.8 square miles

Latitude: 42.58 N

Longitude: 87.85 W

Climate:

Average Daytime Temperature
March - May	38 -58
June - August	65 - 80
September - November	45 - 62
December - February	11 - 34

The Kenosha area enjoys four distinct and beautiful seasons.  The annual mean temperature is 45.7 degrees, and the annual precipitation is 29.9

Population: 95,240 as on 2005

Festivals:

    * Pike River Rendezvous

Attractions:

    * Bristol Renaissance Faire
    * Durkee Mansion
    * Kenosha County Historical Museum
    * Kenosha Military Museum
    * Kenosha Public Museum
    * Palumbo Civil War Museum