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Harshaw Wisconsin Map

Explore Harshaw, 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 Harshaw, Wisconsin

How to Use This Harshaw, Wisconsin Map

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

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

Latitude	45.665514
Longitude	-89.655418
Population	680
Density	8.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	54529
Area Code	715
County Seat	Rhinelander

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About Harshaw, Wisconsin

Harshaw is a locality in Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 680. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Harshaw is located at 45.6655°N, 89.6554°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54529.

Harshaw emerges from the dense, verdant expanse of the North Woods where the landscape is defined by a slow, deliberate cadence of pine and hardwood. It lies 48.8 miles north of Wausau, WI (from Wausau, WI: bearing 359°T), and is situated 11.9 miles west of Rhinelander. Bearskin Creek carves a quiet, persistent path through the terrain, its waters reflecting the muted light of an overcast sky as it meanders toward the horizon. Within this quiet geography, the Bearskin State Trail occupies the land, inviting a stillness that settles over the earth like a heavy, comforting blanket. Only a mile away, the surface of O'Day Lake remains undisturbed, a mirror for the towering timber that crowds its perimeter. On the distant horizon, the silhouette of the Harrison Hills provides a subtle, jagged contrast to the otherwise level, timber-rich expanse that defines the character of Harshaw.

Historical echoes of the lumber era linger in the soil, remnants of an industry that once dictated the pulse of the region before shifting toward the present-day rhythm of seasonal recreation and forestry. The local economy persists in a modest, steady alignment with the rhythms of the seasons, where the arrival of autumn brings a change in the light—a crisp, golden clarity that sharpens the edges of the woods. Residents find common ground in the traditions of the North, where the Friday supper-club dinner serves as a quiet anchor for the week’s end. Though the American Legion State Forest lies fifteen miles away, the sense of protected, wild space is pervasive here, woven into the daily experience of those who live within the boundaries of the Bearskin State Trail. Life here does not seek the clamor of the modern world, preferring instead the integrity of a well-worn path and the enduring presence of the trees.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bearskin State Trail (State Park) — locality lies within
Statewide Habitat Areas (State Conservation Area) — 0.1 mi, 360° N
Statewide Habitat Areas - Nw (State Recreation Area) — 0.1 mi, 360° N
Statewide Spring Ponds (State Conservation Area) — 0.1 mi, 024° NE
Statewide Spring Ponds - Nw (State Recreation Area) — 0.1 mi, 024° NE
Pinewood Country Club (Park) — 0.6 mi, 000° N
Nicolet National Forest (National Forest) — 0.9 mi, 050° NE · 663k acres
Oneida County Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 092° E
State Owned Islands - Nw (State Resource Management Area) — 2.8 mi, 156° SE
Scattered Forest Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 3.2 mi, 196° S
Dinosaurs (Public Artwork) — 8.6 mi, 186° S
Nicolet College Theater (Theatre) — 11.8 mi, 109° E
Hext Theater (Theatre) — 11.9 mi, 099° E
Art Start (Gallery) — 11.9 mi, 099° E
The Listening Place (Viewpoint) — 12.5 mi, 157° SE
Tomahawk Cinema (Cinema) — 13.9 mi, 195° S
M60A3 Patton Tank (Monument) — 16.0 mi, 354° N
World's Largest Penny (Attraction) — 16.0 mi, 352° N
Doctor Kate Pelham Newcomb Museum (Museum) — 16.0 mi, 352° N
Dr. Kate Pelham Newcomb 7/26/1886 - 5/30/1956 (Monument) — 16.1 mi, 352° N
Chequamegon National Forest (National Forest) — 18.8 mi, 271° W · 863k acres
Snowmobile (Monument) — 23.0 mi, 015° N
Waswagoning (Museum) — 23.5 mi, 340° N
Knox Creek Heritage Center (Museum) — 24.4 mi, 249° W
Three Lakes Historical Society (Museum) — 25.1 mi, 069° E
Kartway (Theme Park) — 27.2 mi, 045° NE
Spring Lake State Public Hunting and Fishing Area (Nature Reserve) — 28.0 mi, 176° S
Bass Lake Preserve State Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 29.1 mi, 323° NW
Burnt Rollways Boat Hoist (Attraction) — 29.4 mi, 057° NE
Headwaters Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 31.3 mi, 075° E · 22k acres

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