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Arbor Vitae Wisconsin Map

Explore Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin

How to Use This Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Wisconsin or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Arbor Vitae.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Arbor Vitae
State	Wisconsin (WI)
County	Vilas County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	45.920508
Longitude	-89.66348
Population	3,400
Density	22.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	54568
Area Code	715
County Seat	Eagle River

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About Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin

Arbor Vitae is a locality in Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,400. The population density is 22.0 people per km². Arbor Vitae is located at 45.9205°N, 89.6635°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54568.

Arbor Vitae emerges from the dense, pine-shadowed interior of the North Woods, where the landscape is defined by the winding passage of Link Creek and the expansive, glassy surface of Big Arbor Vitae Lake. It lies 66.4 miles north of Wausau, WI (from Wausau, WI: bearing 359°T), and is situated 23.1 miles north-northwest of Rhinelander. The terrain here reflects a glacial legacy of kettle holes and sandy ridges, covered in a vast, emerald canopy that shifts from the deep, resinous dark of evergreens to the brilliant, trembling gold of aspens as the seasons turn. Within the borders of the American Legion State Forest, the air holds a permanent, crisp clarity, smelling of damp cedar and the cold, mineral breath of the earth, while the light at dusk filters through the branches in thin, dusty shafts that illuminate the stillness of the water.

Arbor Vitae bears the quiet marks of a logging heritage that once dictated the pace of life, a history still visible in the sturdy, unadorned architecture that dots the landscape near the Northern Highland-American Legion State Forest. The local economy has long since shifted toward a deliberate, seasonal rhythm, supporting those who find their living in the timberlands or the quiet hospitality required by visitors who seek out the seclusion of the northern interior. Life in Arbor Vitae moves with the slow, predictable cadence of the woods, where a Friday evening is marked by the modest ritual of a fish fry and the social gravity of the local tavern remains the primary anchor of the neighborhood. It is a place where the modern world feels distant, replaced by the persistent, soft rustle of leaves and the patient, steady flow of water through the tall grass.

Nearby Outdoor Places

American Legion State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 0.1 mi, 131° SE
Northern Highland State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 0.2 mi, 173° S
State Owned Islands (State Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 153° SE
M60A3 Patton Tank (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 216° SW
Brandy Lake Park (Local Park) — 2.2 mi, 234° SW
Dr. Kate Pelham Newcomb 7/26/1886 - 5/30/1956 (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 226° SW
Doctor Kate Pelham Newcomb Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 225° SW
World's Largest Penny (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 225° SW
Statewide Public Access (State Recreation Area) — 2.8 mi, 237° SW
Statewide Public Access - Nw (State Recreation Area) — 2.8 mi, 237° SW
Minocqua Country Club (Park) — 3.6 mi, 188° S
Bearskin State Trail (State Park) — 4.1 mi, 215° SW
Statewide Habitat Areas (State Conservation Area) — 4.3 mi, 274° W
St. Germain Municipal Golf Club (Local Recreation) — 4.8 mi, 082° E
Snowmobile (Monument) — 7.8 mi, 054° NE
Waswagoning (Museum) — 8.9 mi, 300° NW
Chequamegon National Forest (National Forest) — 15.3 mi, 272° W · 863k acres
Nicolet National Forest (National Forest) — 16.2 mi, 173° S · 663k acres
Bass Lake Preserve State Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 18.1 mi, 288° W
Kartway (Theme Park) — 19.8 mi, 086° E
Hext Theater (Theatre) — 23.0 mi, 148° SE
Chamber of Commerce Hodag (Public Artwork) — 23.0 mi, 150° SE
Art Start (Gallery) — 23.1 mi, 148° SE
Nicolet College Theater (Theatre) — 24.4 mi, 152° SE
Burnt Rollways Boat Hoist (Attraction) — 25.2 mi, 094° E
Three Lakes Historical Society (Museum) — 25.3 mi, 110° E
Clair de Loon (Viewpoint) — 25.3 mi, 312° NW
Northern Waters Museum (Museum) — 26.7 mi, 052° NE
Phelps Historical Museum (Museum) — 29.4 mi, 070° E
Tomahawk Cinema (Cinema) — 31.2 mi, 186° S

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