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Blenker Wisconsin Map

Explore Blenker, 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 Blenker, Wisconsin

How to Use This Blenker, Wisconsin Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Blenker, 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 Blenker.

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.

CityBlenker
StateWisconsin (WI)
CountyWood County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude44.613296
Longitude-89.915127
Population480
Density18.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes54454, 54415
Area Code715
County SeatWisconsin Rapids

About Blenker, Wisconsin

Blenker is a locality in Wood County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Blenker is located at 44.6133°N, 89.9151°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 54454, 54415.

Blenker unfolds across a quiet expanse of Wisconsin farmland where the earth holds the scent of damp loam and impending winter. It lies 13.2 miles east-southeast of Marshfield, WI (from Marshfield, WI: bearing 107°T), and is situated 16.4 miles east of Rock. The landscape is defined by a rhythmic flatness, broken only by the distant, hazy silhouette of the Philippine Islands that anchor the horizon. Two miles to the west, the waters of Little Bear Creek trace a slow, deliberate path through the fields, while the nearby expanse of Scattered Wildlife provides a sanctuary for the deer that emerge at dusk. Three miles away, the depression known as Soapstone Pit marks the terrain, a subtle reminder of the geological shifts that shaped this interior basin. During the golden hour, the light here possesses a singular, fragile clarity, catching the frost on the tall grass and turning the gray silos into monoliths of amber.

Blenker maintains a steady, industrious pulse rooted in the legacy of the settlers who cleared these woods to establish a life on the prairie. The local economy persists through the quiet persistence of family-owned dairy operations and the seasonal patterns of agriculture that dictate the flow of the calendar. Residents gather in the evenings to share simple meals, finding warmth in the communal traditions that bind the generations together. While the distant Pool Fifteen remains a quiet destination for those seeking a moment of stillness, the daily character of Blenker is found in the steady hum of machinery and the enduring patience of those who work the soil. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, honoring a heritage of endurance that remains as firm as the bedrock beneath the fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Scattered Wildlife (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 098° E
  • Scattered Wildlife - Wd (State Recreation Area) — 2.0 mi, 098° E
  • Mead Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 3.0 mi, 359° N
  • M60a3 (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 282° W
  • Statewide Wildlife Habitat (State Conservation Area) — 6.7 mi, 211° SW
  • Eau Plaine Park (Local Park) — 9.1 mi, 021° N
  • Wood County Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 10.4 mi, 247° SW
  • World's Largest Round Barn (Attraction) — 13.0 mi, 282° W
  • Statue of Christ (Public Artwork) — 13.3 mi, 280° W
  • Everett & Dolores Roehl Stage (Theatre) — 13.3 mi, 286° W
  • Soo Line 2442 (Attraction) — 13.5 mi, 281° W
  • Marathon County Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 14.0 mi, 022° N
  • Gallery 450 (Gallery) — 14.7 mi, 284° W
  • Helen Connor Laird Theater (Theatre) — 14.8 mi, 284° W
  • Rogers Cinema (Cinema) — 16.0 mi, 164° S
  • South Wood County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 16.2 mi, 165° S
  • Stoney Birch Studio (Gallery) — 16.5 mi, 163° S
  • Gallery 164 (Gallery) — 16.8 mi, 045° NE
  • Wisconsin Firemen's Memorial (Monument) — 16.8 mi, 169° S
  • Central Wisconsin Children's Museum (Museum) — 17.5 mi, 111° E
  • The IDEA Center (Arts Centre) — 17.5 mi, 111° E
  • Viewing deck and swing (Viewpoint) — 18.0 mi, 106° E
  • Student Memorial (Monument) — 18.0 mi, 108° E
  • John Joanis Memorial (Monument) — 18.1 mi, 107° E
  • Early Jordan Park Culture (Historic Ruins) — 20.5 mi, 097° E
  • Tomorrow River State Trail (State Park) — 22.1 mi, 119° SE
  • Necedah Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 22.3 mi, 219° SW · 108k acres
  • Rib Mountain State Park (State Park) — 23.4 mi, 025° NE
  • Necedah National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.2 mi, 205° SW · 88k acres
  • Chequamegon National Forest (National Forest) — 42.1 mi, 330° NW · 863k acres

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About This Blenker Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Blenker, Wisconsin. Coordinates: 44.613296, -89.915127. 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 Blenker includes the ZIP code (54454, 54415), telephone area code (715), county seat of Wood County (Wisconsin Rapids), and school district assignment.

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.