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Clam Lake Wisconsin Map

Explore Clam Lake, 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 Clam Lake, Wisconsin

How to Use This Clam Lake, Wisconsin Map

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

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	Clam Lake
State	Wisconsin (WI)
County	Ashland County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	46.154438
Longitude	-90.905809
Population	36
Density	34.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	54517
Area Code	715
County Seat	Ashland
School District	Chequamegon School District

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About Clam Lake, Wisconsin

Clam Lake is a locality in Ashland County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 36. The population density is 34.5 people per km². Clam Lake is located at 46.1544°N, 90.9058°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54517.

Clam Lake occupies a quiet hollow of the North Woods, where the West Fork Chippewa River carves a dark, winding path through the heavy timber. It lies 26.9 miles north-northeast of Sawyer, WI (from Sawyer, WI: bearing 28°T), and is situated 29.6 miles south of Ashland. This landscape is defined by the persistent presence of Upper Clam Lake, its surface often mirroring the deep, somber greens of the surrounding pines that stretch toward the distant silhouette of Saint Peters Dome. The air here holds a distinct, crisp weight, carrying the scent of damp earth and balsam even on the brightest afternoons. Within the Clam Lake Fishery Area, the land remains largely undisturbed, preserving a wilderness character that feels ancient and indifferent to the passing of time.

Logging and the seasonal rhythms of the outdoors have long governed the pulse of Clam Lake, shaping a culture built upon self-reliance and a deep familiarity with the cycle of the seasons. While the winter snows draw those traveling the Great Divide Snowmobile Trail, the warmer months reveal a local economy tethered to the quiet stewardship of the nearby Chequamegon National Forest. Life in this corner of the state moves with the slow, deliberate pace of the river, marked by the simple comforts of a Friday fish fry and the camaraderie of those who choose to live away from the rush of larger centers. The history of the region is etched into the very timber of the buildings and the weathered faces of its residents, reflecting a resilient, enduring spirit that finds its strength in the solitude of the woods.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Chequamegon National Forest (National Forest) — 0.1 mi, 348° N · 863k acres
Clam Lake Fishery Area (State Recreation Area) — 0.5 mi, 016° N
State Owned Islands - Nw (State Resource Management Area) — 0.9 mi, 162° S
State Owned Islands (State Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 162° S
Spider Lake Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 4.8 mi, 002° N
Mccarthy Lake And Cedars Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 6.4 mi, 049° NE
Statewide Public Access (State Recreation Area) — 9.3 mi, 296° NW
Swedish Settlement (Historic Ruins) — 11.3 mi, 340° N
St. Croix, Minnesota And Wisconsin Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 12.0 mi, 291° W · 882 acres
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (Wild & Scenic River) — 12.1 mi, 292° W · 21k acres
Chippewa Battle of 1790 Against Sioux (Registered Battlefield) — 12.4 mi, 226° SW
Porcupine Lake Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 12.7 mi, 315° NW · 4,306 acres
Great Divide (Monument) — 13.6 mi, 081° E
Telehenge (Monument) — 16.5 mi, 279° W
Tony Wise Museum of the American Birkebeiner (Museum) — 16.6 mi, 278° W
Mellen Area Museum (Museum) — 16.7 mi, 044° NE
Mount Telemark Village Competition Stadium (Stadium) — 17.0 mi, 279° W
Copper Falls State Park (State Park) — 17.4 mi, 042° NE
Artesian Well (Attraction) — 18.4 mi, 019° N
Copper Falls view (Viewpoint) — 19.7 mi, 040° NE
Rainbow Lake Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 23.6 mi, 313° NW · 7,175 acres
Park Falls Verterans Memorial (Monument) — 26.6 mi, 125° SE
Upson Falls (Attraction) — 27.9 mi, 058° NE
Olson Road Trailhead (Attraction) — 28.3 mi, 253° W
Hospital Road Trailhead (Attraction) — 28.8 mi, 252° W
Scheer's Lumberjack Shows (Theme Park) — 29.2 mi, 250° W
Encompassed (Public Artwork) — 29.3 mi, 003° N
Alvord Theatre (Theatre) — 29.4 mi, 003° N
Robert Rue Parsonage Amphitheater (Theatre) — 29.4 mi, 003° N
Art Beat of Hayward (Gallery) — 29.4 mi, 251° W

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