Biron Wisconsin Map
Explore Biron, Wisconsin, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Biron, Wisconsin
| City | Biron |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Wood County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 44.428356 |
| Longitude | -89.765765 |
| Population | 839 |
| Density | 69.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 54494 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| County Seat | Wisconsin Rapids |
| School District | Wisconsin Rapids School District |
About Biron, Wisconsin
Biron is a locality in Wood County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 839. The population density is 69.9 people per km². Biron is located at 44.4284°N, 89.7658°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Biron is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 54494.Biron unfolds across a landscape defined by the deliberate, steady movement of the Biron Flowage, which anchors the horizon in a mirror of gray-blue water. It lies 3.3 miles north-northeast of Wisconsin Rapids, WI (from Wisconsin Rapids, WI: bearing 33°T), and is situated 3.8 miles north-northwest of Lake Wazeecha. Mosquito Creek cuts a quiet, persistent path through the low-lying terrain, its banks thick with the tangled greenery of the inland woods that define the local topography. Beyond the immediate water, the land stretches into a flat, unassuming expanse where the air holds a crisp, earthen clarity, especially as the evening light catches the reeds and turns the surface of the flowage into polished pewter. Eight miles to the west, the subtle rise of Rock Hill breaks the otherwise level perspective, providing a solitary, rounded landmark against the expansive sky.
Biron owes its character to a legacy of industry, where the rhythmic hum of paper manufacturing has long dictated the tempo of the day. This heritage remains visible in the sturdy, pragmatic architecture that lines the streets, reflecting a history built on the utilization of local timber and water power. Residents often retreat to the quiet spaces of Biron Park, a green refuge that offers a stark, peaceful contrast to the industrial pulse nearby. The local culture retains the pragmatic, unpretentious spirit of the region, where the turning of the seasons dictates the pace of life and the changing colors of the woods serve as the primary calendar for those who call Biron home.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Biron Park (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 250° W
- Unknown Park (Local Park) — 3.5 mi, 228° SW
- Stoney Birch Studio (Gallery) — 3.9 mi, 221° SW
- Rogers Cinema (Cinema) — 3.9 mi, 228° SW
- South Wood County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 228° SW
- Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 208° SW
- Central Wisconsin Grassland Conservation Area (State Recreation Area) — 5.3 mi, 331° NW
- Wisconsin Firemen's Memorial (Monument) — 5.6 mi, 228° SW
- Griffith Nursery (State Resource Management Area) — 5.8 mi, 209° SW
- Paul Olson Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 6.0 mi, 344° N
- Wood County Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 7.4 mi, 245° SW
- Stream Bank Protection Fee Program (State Conservation Area) — 10.9 mi, 171° S
- The Family Stone (Public Artwork) — 10.9 mi, 053° NE
- The IDEA Center (Arts Centre) — 11.1 mi, 054° NE
- Central Wisconsin Children's Museum (Museum) — 11.1 mi, 054° NE
- Gallery Q Artists Cooperative (Gallery) — 11.1 mi, 054° NE
- Edna Carlsten Art Gallery (Gallery) — 11.7 mi, 054° NE
- Cranberry Culture (Monument) — 11.9 mi, 242° SW
- Tomorrow River State Trail (State Park) — 12.1 mi, 080° E
- Casimir Pulaski (Monument) — 12.2 mi, 057° NE
- Ross Amphitheater (Theatre) — 12.3 mi, 053° NE
- Fishing Pier (Viewpoint) — 12.5 mi, 054° NE
- Little Plover River Fishery Area (Nature Reserve) — 12.7 mi, 075° E
- Little Plover River Savanna Restoration (Nature Reserve) — 12.7 mi, 078° E
- Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.9 mi, 203° SW
- Prehistoric People (Historic Ruins) — 16.6 mi, 063° NE
- Early Jordan Park Culture (Historic Ruins) — 16.7 mi, 052° NE
- Necedah Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 20.6 mi, 246° SW · 108k acres
- Necedah National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 23.1 mi, 236° SW · 88k acres
- Ice Age Trail - Wd (State Park) — 27.2 mi, 112° E
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About This Biron Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Biron, Wisconsin. Coordinates: 44.428356, -89.765765. 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 Biron includes the ZIP code (54494), telephone area code (715), county seat of Wood County (Wisconsin Rapids), and school district assignment (Wisconsin Rapids School District).
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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
