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==Geography== {{stack|[[File:Aerial view of northwestern Jacksonport, including Lost Lake in Door County, Wisconsin 2020 (cropped).png|thumb|upright=0.5|Aerial view of northwestern Jacksonport, including Lost Lake]]}} According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the [[Administrative divisions of Wisconsin#Town|town]] has a total area of 58.3 square miles (151.0 km<sup>2</sup>), of which, 29.0 square miles (75.2 km<sup>2</sup>) of it is land and 29.3 square miles (75.8 km<sup>2</sup>) of it (50.19%) is water. At what is now Jacksonport was once a Potawatomi village called Medemoya-Seebe, or "old woman's creek".<ref>''Romance of Wisconsin Place Names'' by Robert E. Gard and L. G. Sorden, New York: October House, Inc. 1968, page 61</ref> Lost Lake is located in northwestern Jacksonport. The lake is open to the public, but can only be accessed through Logan Creek.<ref>[https://dnr.wi.gov/topic/Lands/naturalareas/index.asp?SNA=543 Logan Creek (No. 543)], ''Wisconsin DNR'' and [https://web.archive.org/web/20200113073051/http://map.co.door.wi.us/swcd/Surface%20Water%20Inventory%20FINAL.pdf Surface Water Inventory of Door County] by the Door County Soil and Water Conservation Department, June 27, 1999, Figure 9: Door County Lakes and Ponds, pages 32β39 (pages 36β43 of the pdf), (Archived January 13, 2020) and the [https://dnr.wi.gov/lakes/lakepages/LakeDetail.aspx?wbic=97900 Lost Lake entry in the Find A Lake database], ''Wisconsin DNR''</ref> ===Climate=== {| |- |{{climate chart | Lost Lake | -12| -9| 57 | -11| -7| 54 | -7| 0| 60 | -1| 9| 129 | 3| 16| 93 | 9| 20| 85 | 16| 24| 97 | 13| 23| 78 | 12| 19| 87 | 4| 10| 129 | -2| 2| 85 | -6| -3| 65 |float=left |clear=left |source = <ref name = "nasa">{{Cite web |url= https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov/|title= NASA EarthData Search |access-date = January 30, 2016 |publisher= NASA}}</ref> }} |}
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