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Butte des Morts Wisconsin Map

Explore Butte des Morts, 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 Butte des Morts, Wisconsin

How to Use This Butte des Morts, Wisconsin Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Butte des Morts, 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 Butte des Morts.

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.

CityButte des Morts
StateWisconsin (WI)
CountyWinnebago County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude44.099427
Longitude-88.654
Population1,005
Density314.5 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code54927
Area Code715
County SeatOshkosh
School DistrictWinneconne Community School District

About Butte des Morts, Wisconsin

Butte des Morts is a locality in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,005. The population density is 314.5 people per km². Butte des Morts is located at 44.0994°N, 88.6540°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54927.

Butte des Morts occupies a landscape of quiet, low-slung horizons where the earth meets the sky in a long, unbroken line of prairie and woodland. It lies 6.6 miles west-northwest of Winnebago, WI (from Winnebago, WI: bearing 284°T), and is situated 7.6 miles northwest of Oshkosh. The geography of Butte des Morts centers upon the expansive, shallow basin of Lake Butte des Morts, a body of water that mirrors the pale, shifting light of the Wisconsin sky with a stillness that feels ancient. To the east, the Fox River moves with a heavy, deliberate pace, carving its path through the silt and soil that define this inland region. A mile from the water’s edge, the land rises slightly toward the Golf Course, providing a vantage point where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and coming frost across the fields. Even in the height of summer, the air retains a crisp, cool edge, suggesting the vast, open plains that stretch toward the distant, unseen reaches of the interior.

History in Butte des Morts lingers in the sediment of the riverbanks, marking a place where trade routes and cultural shifts once converged long before the arrival of modern industry. The local economy maintains a steady, modest rhythm, grounded in the traditions of the surrounding agricultural landscape and the quiet commerce of a populace that values the endurance of its roots. Residents often gather as the sun dips below the tree line, finding a shared sense of belonging in the modest comforts of a Friday evening meal. The legacy of the land remains visible in the way the local architecture keeps a low profile against the sky, deferring to the dominance of the water and the seasonal cycles of the fields. Life in Butte des Morts proceeds with a patient, unforced cadence, shaped by a deep familiarity with the land and the silent, persistent presence of the nearby waterways.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Golf Course (Park) — 1.0 mi, 000° N
  • Statewide Wildlife Habitat - Lm (State Recreation Area) — 1.1 mi, 180° S
  • Statewide Wildlife Habitat (State Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 180° S
  • Moab trail (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 212° SW
  • Glacial Habitat Restoration (State Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 247° SW
  • Park - Winnebago County (Local Park) — 2.7 mi, 314° NW
  • Marble Park (Local Park) — 3.3 mi, 280° W
  • Glacial Habitat Restoration - Lm (State Recreation Area) — 4.3 mi, 200° S
  • Knaggs Ferry (Monument) — 5.9 mi, 135° SE
  • Secret Garden (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 133° SE
  • Pennau and Below Garden (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 133° SE
  • Woodland PAth (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 133° SE
  • Paine Art Center and Arboretum (Arts Centre) — 6.5 mi, 133° SE
  • St. Martin's Chapel (Theatre) — 6.7 mi, 153° SE
  • Julaine Farrow Museum (Museum) — 6.8 mi, 103° E
  • Larson Brothers Airport (Monument) — 6.9 mi, 006° N
  • WWII/Korean/Vietnam War Memorial (Monument) — 8.1 mi, 141° SE
  • Jack R. Facente Serpentarium (MToxins Venom Lab) (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 8.2 mi, 138° SE
  • Ottawa Siata (State Park) — 8.8 mi, 018° N
  • Neenah High School Rocket (Public Artwork) — 9.0 mi, 061° NE
  • Winnebago County Waterfowl Production Area Of Wi (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.4 mi, 253° W · 199 acres
  • Lecture Hall 104 (Theatre) — 10.4 mi, 148° SE
  • The Hang Up Gallery of Fine Art (Gallery) — 11.2 mi, 057° NE
  • Doty Museum (Museum) — 11.9 mi, 059° NE
  • Kimberly Point (Viewpoint) — 12.1 mi, 060° NE
  • Aylward Gallery (Gallery) — 14.9 mi, 052° NE
  • Barlow Planetarium (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 052° NE
  • High Cliff State Park (State Park) — 17.2 mi, 081° E
  • Horicon National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 31.2 mi, 180° S · 44k acres

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About This Butte des Morts Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Butte des Morts, Wisconsin. Coordinates: 44.099427, -88.654. 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 Butte des Morts includes the ZIP code (54927), telephone area code (715), county seat of Winnebago County (Oshkosh), and school district assignment (Winneconne Community 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 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.