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Galesville Wisconsin Map

Explore Galesville, 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 Galesville, Wisconsin

How to Use This Galesville, Wisconsin Map

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

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

Latitude	44.081628
Longitude	-91.349038
Population	1,662
Density	492.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	54630
Area Code	715
County Seat	Whitehall
School District	Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District

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About Galesville, Wisconsin

Galesville is a locality in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,662. The population density is 492.9 people per km². Galesville is located at 44.0816°N, 91.3490°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Galesville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 54630.

Galesville occupies a landscape defined by the persistent, winding course of Beaver Creek, which carves through the earth to shape the surrounding topography. It lies 9.4 miles north-northwest of Holmen, WI (from Holmen, WI: bearing 331°T), and is situated 14.6 miles east of Winona.

The water of Marinuka Lake reflects the sky with a mirror-like clarity, anchoring the center of the landscape as it waits for the shifting light of late afternoon to burnish its surface. To the west, the distant rise of Peacock Hill punctuates the horizon, serving as a silent sentinel over the agricultural expanse that defines the local economy. Only a mile away, the quiet depth of Dale Valley offers a stark contrast to the elevation of the nearby Decorah Mound, a landmark that stands as a testament to the region's unglaciated geological character. The air here holds the crisp, earthy scent of fertile soil and damp leaves, a reminder of the quiet, deliberate pace of life that has persisted through the generations.

Galesville carries the weight of a history rooted in the grit of early settlers who recognized the potential in the surrounding driftless terrain. The rhythm of daily existence is dictated by the steady cycles of the land, where the labor of the field and the quiet industry of local storefronts sustain the community. While the distant Long Lake Canoe Trail beckons the more adventurous traveler, the residents of Galesville find their own solace in the familiar geography of the creek banks and the rolling, unglaciated bluffs. Evenings often conclude in the warm, wood-paneled interiors of nearby gathering spots, where the tradition of a Friday fish fry serves as a social pillar, binding neighbors together in a shared, understated heritage. The sense of permanence in Galesville is not found in grand monuments, but in the way the sunlight catches the limestone ridges at dusk, casting long, violet shadows across the fields that have been tended for over a century.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Decorah Peak (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 119° SE
Decorah Mound (Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 091° E
Sacia Memorial Ridge (Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 312° NW
Van Loon Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 2.3 mi, 135° SE
Firebowl (Theatre) — 3.6 mi, 115° SE
Tamarack Creek Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 5.4 mi, 306° NW
Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife And Fish Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.8 mi, 171° S · 274k acres
Perrot State Park (State Park) — 6.4 mi, 229° SW
Great River State Trail (State Park) — 6.5 mi, 198° S
Mississippi River Parkway: First Project (Monument) — 6.6 mi, 215° SW
Trempealeau Community Heritage Museum (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 221° SW
R J D Memorial Hardwood State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 7.8 mi, 212° SW
Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.0 mi, 250° W · 14k acres
Scattered Wildlife (State Conservation Area) — 8.2 mi, 233° SW
High rock (Viewpoint) — 8.5 mi, 232° SW
Luther College (Monument) — 10.2 mi, 141° SE
Statewide Habitat Areas (State Conservation Area) — 10.7 mi, 091° E
Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 11.0 mi, 192° S
Visitor Center (Attraction) — 11.2 mi, 163° S
Arcadia Area Historical Society (Museum) — 13.8 mi, 327° NW
Watkins Heritage Museum (Museum) — 14.0 mi, 261° W
Winona County Historical Society Armory Museum (Museum) — 14.5 mi, 262° W
Nature's Backyard (Public Artwork) — 14.9 mi, 157° SE
Valencia Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 16.0 mi, 262° W
Riverside Amusement Park (Theme Park) — 16.2 mi, 160° S
Ice Arena (Stadium) — 17.4 mi, 262° W
Performance Center (Arts Centre) — 17.4 mi, 261° W
Rock In the House (Attraction) — 19.0 mi, 281° W
Swarthout Museum (Museum) — 19.4 mi, 164° S
Bell AH-1 (Attraction) — 22.1 mi, 127° SE

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