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Catawba Wisconsin Map

Explore Catawba, 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 Catawba, Wisconsin

How to Use This Catawba, Wisconsin Map

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

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	Catawba
State	Wisconsin (WI)
County	Price County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	45.536356
Longitude	-90.52987
Population	141
Density	12.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	54515
Area Code	715
County Seat	Phillips
School District	Phillips School District

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About Catawba, Wisconsin

Catawba is a locality in Price County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 141. The population density is 12.3 people per km². Catawba is located at 45.5364°N, 90.5299°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Catawba is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 54515.

Catawba occupies a quiet expanse of northern territory where the horizon is defined by the persistent, rugged presence of timberland and the slow, deliberate work of seasonal change. It lies 35.6 miles north of Clark, WI (from Clark, WI: bearing 10°T), and is situated 29.0 miles north-northwest of Medford. The earth here holds a damp, dark character, with the nearby Needle Creek carving a modest path through the soil just a mile from the center of the settlement. To the northeast, the expanse of the Price County Forest offers a dense, unyielding backdrop of mixed hardwoods and conifers, while the distant rise of Hallberg Hill provides a faint, static silhouette against the afternoon sky. Sunlight in Catawba possesses a particular clarity, often casting long, sharp shadows across the fields that seem to amplify the stillness of the landscape before the evening chill settles in.

Catawba grew from the ambition of those who saw potential in the vast, wooded tracts that once dominated this region, creating an economy that has long leaned upon the rhythms of forestry and the quiet persistence of local agriculture. The legacy of the early settlers—men and women who brought with them the social customs and industry of their European origins—remains etched into the way life proceeds with a measured, steady pace. Residents often look toward the quiet waters of Spring Creek Flowage 55 for a moment of respite, or venture further toward the Flambeau River State Forest when the seasons shift and the work of the day concludes. It is a place where the social life is marked by the small, consistent habits of a community that values the weight of tradition over the fleeting distractions of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Price County Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 071° E
Spring Creek Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 3.8 mi, 044° NE
State Owned Islands (State Conservation Area) — 4.6 mi, 015° N
State Owned Islands - Nw (State Resource Management Area) — 4.6 mi, 015° N
Rusk County Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 8.6 mi, 303° NW
Flambeau River State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 9.4 mi, 310° NW
Statewide Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.7 mi, 222° SW
Statewide Public Access (State Recreation Area) — 10.7 mi, 351° N
Chequamegon National Forest (National Forest) — 11.0 mi, 180° S · 863k acres
Lidice Memorial (Monument) — 12.4 mi, 029° NE
Clink's Meat Market Pig Mural (Public Artwork) — 12.4 mi, 031° NE
Mondeaux Hardwoods Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 14.1 mi, 168° S
Knox Creek Heritage Center (Museum) — 19.6 mi, 089° E
Old Town Hall Museum (Museum) — 24.1 mi, 013° N
Ice Age Trail - Nw (State Park) — 27.3 mi, 119° SE
Park Falls Verterans Memorial (Monument) — 27.8 mi, 008° N
Soo Line 500 (Attraction) — 28.6 mi, 260° W
Taylor County Historical Society (Museum) — 28.9 mi, 161° S
Weirgor Springs State Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 38.5 mi, 289° W
Tomahawk Cinema (Cinema) — 39.0 mi, 096° E
Pulp Wood Stacker (Historic Ruins) — 39.7 mi, 230° SW
Bass Lake Preserve State Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 40.2 mi, 037° NE
M60a3 (Attraction) — 41.2 mi, 147° SE
Court Oreilles (Monument) — 41.3 mi, 296° NW
Chippewa Battle of 1790 Against Sioux (Registered Battlefield) — 43.5 mi, 322° NW
Nicolet National Forest (National Forest) — 44.0 mi, 077° E · 663k acres
Waswagoning (Museum) — 46.0 mi, 047° NE
World's Largest Penny (Attraction) — 47.1 mi, 058° NE
Doctor Kate Pelham Newcomb Museum (Museum) — 47.1 mi, 058° NE
The Listening Place (Viewpoint) — 47.3 mi, 093° E

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