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==Geography== According to the [[United States Census Bureau|U.S. Census Bureau]], the county has a total area of {{convert|1236|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|1113|sqmi}} are land and {{convert|123|sqmi}} (10%) are covered by water.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=http://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/counties_list_55.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=August 6, 2015|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files}}</ref> Most people visit Oneida County to enjoy its lakes. In particular, tourists flock to Minocqua, a town of nearly 5,000 people with a summer population around 15,000. ===Adjacent counties=== * [[Forest County, Wisconsin|Forest County]]{{Snd}}east * [[Langlade County, Wisconsin|Langlade County]]{{Snd}}southeast * [[Lincoln County, Wisconsin|Lincoln County]]{{Snd}}south * [[Price County, Wisconsin|Price County]]{{Snd}}west * [[Vilas County, Wisconsin|Vilas County]]{{Snd}}north ===Major highways=== * [[Image:US 8.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Highway 8]] * [[Image:US 45.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Highway 45]] * [[Image:US 51.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Highway 51]] * [[Image:WIS 17.svg|20px]] [[Highway 17 (Wisconsin)]] * [[Image:WIS 32.svg|20px]] [[Highway 32 (Wisconsin)]] * [[Image:WIS 47.svg|20px]] [[Highway 47 (Wisconsin)]] * [[Image:WIS 70.svg|20px]] [[Highway 70 (Wisconsin)]] ===Railroads=== *[[Watco]] ===Airports=== Oneida County is served by two public-use airports: * [[Rhinelander–Oneida County Airport]] (KRHI) serves the county and surrounding communities with both scheduled commercial jet service and general aviation services. * [[Three Lakes Municipal Airport]] (40D) enhances county general aviation service. [[Dolhun Field Airport]] is also located in the county, but it is for private use by the members of the Dolhun Field Airpark Owners Association. ===National protected area=== * [[Nicolet National Forest]] (part)
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