Explore Bangor, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bangor, 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 Bangor.
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 | Bangor |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | La Crosse County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 43.893022 |
| Longitude | -90.990411 |
| Population | 1,437 |
| Density | 330.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 54614 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| County Seat | La Crosse |
| School District | Bangor School District |
Bangor emerges from the deep, unglaciated folds of the terrain, where the earth retains the rugged, jagged memory of time undisturbed by ancient ice. It lies 12.2 miles east of Onalaska, WI (from Onalaska, WI: bearing 87°T), and is situated 9.5 miles west-southwest of Sparta. The currents of Dutch Creek pull softly through the valley floor, carving a path through the limestone bluffs that define the horizon, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Fish Creek Ridge stands as a silent sentinel over the plains. To the east, the quiet surface of Neshonoc Lake catches the pale, thin light of late afternoon, mirroring the expansive sky that settles heavy and wide over the fields. The air here holds a crisp, earthen weight, smelling of damp soil and the turning seasons, a reminder that Bangor exists firmly in the heart of a continental interior, far removed from the reach of any maritime influence.
History in Bangor remains anchored to the sturdy, persistent labor of those who cleared the timber and broke the heavy soil to establish the dairy farms that still pattern the landscape today. The steady, iron-straight line of the La Crosse River State Trail marks the passage of former rail corridors, now serving as a corridor for those traversing the quiet spaces between Adams Valley and the dense, managed growth of the Coulee State Experimental Forest. A singular, deliberate pace defines the daily cycle, where the influence of early settlers—German, Polish, and Scandinavian—still lingers in the architecture and the communal traditions that gather around the warmth of a Friday fish fry. Life moves with the predictable, seasonal rhythm of the harvest and the slow, golden cooling of the sun, reflecting a heritage that values the quiet endurance of the land above all else.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bangor, Wisconsin. Coordinates: 43.893022, -90.990411. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Bangor includes the ZIP code (54614), telephone area code (715), county seat of La Crosse County (La Crosse), and school district assignment (Bangor School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |