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Elderon Wisconsin Map

Explore Elderon, 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 Elderon, Wisconsin

How to Use This Elderon, Wisconsin Map

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

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.

CityElderon
StateWisconsin (WI)
CountyMarathon County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude44.783862
Longitude-89.244836
Population161
Density55.3 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes54427, 54429
Area Code715
County SeatWausau
School DistrictWittenberg-Birnamwood School District

About Elderon, Wisconsin

Elderon is a locality in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 161. The population density is 55.3 people per km². Elderon is located at 44.7839°N, 89.2448°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Elderon is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 54427, 54429.

Elderon defines the horizon through a persistent, quiet clarity where the land stretches into a mosaic of fertile fields and dense woodlots. It lies 16.6 miles east-southeast of Weston, WI (from Weston, WI: bearing 116°T), and is situated 17.1 miles east of Kronenwetter. The terrain here is shaped by the subtle push and pull of glacial legacy, manifesting in a landscape that slopes toward the stillness of Lilly Lake. Nearby, the waters of Comet Creek carve a narrow, persistent path through the soil, feeding the local ecosystem that eventually transitions into the expansive, timbered reaches of the Marathon County Forest. On days when the atmosphere thins, the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Philippine Islands seem to anchor the far edge of the map, providing a fixed point against the shifting greens and golds of the seasonal crop cycles.

Elderon maintains a character forged by the steady, deliberate labor of generations who cleared the brush to establish a life on the prairie-fringe. The regional economy remains tethered to the rhythms of the earth, where the cycle of planting and harvest dictates the tempo of the morning commute and the quietude of the evening. Local traditions, influenced by the migration patterns of earlier centuries, find their expression in the simple, communal gatherings held in halls that have stood for decades. Life in Elderon moves with the gravity of a place that understands its own boundaries, valuing the endurance of its local woodcraft and the consistency of its rural industry over the frantic pace of larger hubs.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Marathon County Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 283° W
  • Statewide Spring Ponds - Wd (State Recreation Area) — 3.6 mi, 336° NW
  • Statewide Spring Ponds (State Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 336° NW
  • Wiouwash State Trail (State Park) — 4.9 mi, 027° NE
  • Mountain-Bay State Trail (State Park) — 5.5 mi, 020° N
  • Statewide Wildlife Habitat (State Conservation Area) — 6.5 mi, 047° NE
  • Ice Age Trail (State Recreation Area) — 7.1 mi, 184° S
  • Early Jordan Park Culture (Historic Ruins) — 19.0 mi, 222° SW
  • Jordan Dam and Power Plant (Monument) — 19.2 mi, 221° SW
  • War Memorial (Monument) — 19.8 mi, 163° S
  • Marcus Cedar Creek Cinema (Cinema) — 19.8 mi, 286° W
  • Prehistoric People (Historic Ruins) — 20.2 mi, 213° SW
  • Charlie's Place (Monument) — 20.4 mi, 189° S
  • Gallery 164 (Gallery) — 21.0 mi, 270° W
  • Bitzke Waterfowl Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 22.1 mi, 348° N
  • Grand Theater (Theatre) — 22.3 mi, 303° NW
  • Caroline S. Mark Gallery (Gallery) — 22.3 mi, 303° NW
  • Center for Visual Arts (Arts Centre) — 22.3 mi, 303° NW
  • Children's Imaginarium (Museum) — 22.3 mi, 303° NW
  • Anthony: Gallery Atelier Framing (Gallery) — 22.4 mi, 303° NW
  • From Laos to America (Museum) — 22.4 mi, 303° NW
  • Wausau Wings ii (Public Artwork) — 22.4 mi, 303° NW
  • River District Stage (Theatre) — 22.5 mi, 303° NW
  • University of Wisconsin-Marathon County Planetarium (Museum) — 23.0 mi, 302° NW
  • Ingwal S. Horgen Farm Museum (Museum) — 23.0 mi, 301° NW
  • Farm Service Agency Interest Of Wi (National Wildlife Refuge) — 31.2 mi, 086° E · 560 acres
  • Nicolet National Forest (National Forest) — 38.2 mi, 038° NE · 663k acres

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About This Elderon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Elderon, Wisconsin. Coordinates: 44.783862, -89.244836. 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 Elderon includes the ZIP code (54427, 54429), telephone area code (715), county seat of Marathon County (Wausau), and school district assignment (Wittenberg-Birnamwood 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.