Explore Embarrass, Wisconsin, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Embarrass |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Waupaca County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 44.665536 |
| Longitude | -88.707323 |
| Population | 353 |
| Density | 116.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 54933, 54929 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| County Seat | Waupaca |
| School District | Clintonville School District |
Embarrass occupies a quiet reach of land where the persistent, winding Embarrass River carves its path through the low-lying terrain of the Wisconsin interior. It lies 20.5 miles northwest of Outagamie, WI (from Outagamie, WI: bearing 313°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-southwest of Shawano. The air here holds a crisp, heavy clarity, particularly in the mornings when the mist rises from Wagner Lake, a mile distant, to cling to the damp grasses of the fields. Beyond the immediate banks of the river, the landscape stretches into a mosaic of dense woodlands and open agricultural plots, their contours softened by the slow passage of seasons. To the south, the terrain invites a sense of solitude, leading toward the expansive greenery of the Lower Wolf River Bottomlands Natural Resource Area, where the pulse of the earth feels slower and more deliberate.
Embarrass bears the quiet marks of a logging and agricultural heritage, rooted in the industrious spirit of settlers who saw promise in the timber and the fertile soil. The local economy maintains a steady, modest cadence, tethered to the rhythms of the surrounding farms and the enduring traditions of the North Woods. Life in Embarrass moves with an intentional gravity, shaped by the cyclical demands of the harvest and the communal warmth of the supper-club culture that endures after the sun dips below the horizon. On quiet evenings, the low light catches the grain of the weathered buildings, revealing a place that values the weight of its own history over the fleeting pace of the modern world.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Embarrass, Wisconsin. Coordinates: 44.665536, -88.707323. 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 Embarrass includes the ZIP code (54933, 54929), telephone area code (715), county seat of Waupaca County (Waupaca), and school district assignment (Clintonville School District).
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 generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |