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Junction City Wisconsin Map

Explore Junction City, 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 Junction City, Wisconsin

How to Use This Junction City, Wisconsin Map

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

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.

CityJunction City
StateWisconsin (WI)
CountyPortage County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude44.590799
Longitude-89.767345
Population420
Density107.5 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code54443
Area Code715
County SeatStevens Point
School DistrictStevens Point Area School District

About Junction City, Wisconsin

Junction City is a locality in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 420. The population density is 107.5 people per km². Junction City is located at 44.5908°N, 89.7673°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Junction City is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 54443.

Junction City emerges from the expansive, level horizons of central Wisconsin, where the sky claims more territory than the earth. It lies 10.6 miles west-northwest of Stevens Point, WI (from Stevens Point, WI: bearing 296°T), and is situated 14.5 miles north of Wisconsin Rapids. The air here holds a crisp, continental weight, cooling rapidly as the sun retreats behind the silhouette of Rock Hill, which marks the skyline five miles to the west. A mile from the village center, the dark, slow-moving waters of Mill Creek cut through the damp soil, nourishing a landscape that feels perpetually poised between the heavy thaw of spring and the deep, silent freeze of midwinter. Beyond these immediate banks, the vast, marshy expanse of the Mead Wildlife Area stretches out, providing a sanctuary where the grasses turn a brittle, pale gold in the autumn light.

Junction City retains the quiet, sturdy character of the settlers who cleared these plains, their legacy still visible in the orderly grid of the streets and the enduring agricultural backbone of the region. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons, echoing the industrious spirit of the dairies and fields that define the broader landscape. A few miles further out, the Wisconsin River Flowage offers a stillness that complements the steady, unpretentious pace of daily life, where the community gathers in the muted glow of the evening. Whether passing through to reach the distant, rugged formations near the Soapstone Pit or lingering to appreciate the stark beauty of a frost-covered meadow, one finds that Junction City possesses a singular, grounded clarity that resists the frantic pace of the outside world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Mead Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 1.1 mi, 335° NW
  • Paul Olson Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 1.7 mi, 180° S
  • Little Bear Hemlocks State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 063° NE
  • Scattered Wildlife (State Conservation Area) — 4.9 mi, 282° W
  • Green Circle Trail (Local Recreation) — 9.3 mi, 117° SE
  • The American Status (Public Artwork) — 9.4 mi, 108° E
  • Central Wisconsin Children's Museum (Museum) — 10.2 mi, 117° SE
  • Gallery Q Artists Cooperative (Gallery) — 10.2 mi, 117° SE
  • The IDEA Center (Arts Centre) — 10.3 mi, 118° SE
  • Eau Plaine Park (Local Park) — 10.5 mi, 341° N
  • Agnes Jones Gallery (Gallery) — 10.5 mi, 114° SE
  • Edna Carlsten Art Gallery (Gallery) — 10.5 mi, 115° SE
  • Viewing deck and swing (Viewpoint) — 10.6 mi, 109° E
  • Student Memorial (Monument) — 10.6 mi, 111° E
  • Ross Amphitheater (Theatre) — 10.6 mi, 111° E
  • John Joanis Memorial (Monument) — 10.7 mi, 111° E
  • Casimir Pulaski (Monument) — 11.4 mi, 114° SE
  • M60a3 (Attraction) — 12.8 mi, 282° W
  • Early Jordan Park Culture (Historic Ruins) — 13.2 mi, 094° E
  • Rogers Cinema (Cinema) — 14.1 mi, 192° S
  • South Wood County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 14.4 mi, 192° S
  • Marathon County Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 14.5 mi, 356° N
  • Little Plover River Fishery Area (Nature Reserve) — 14.7 mi, 123° SE
  • Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 15.1 mi, 187° S
  • Tomorrow River State Trail (State Park) — 15.1 mi, 127° SE
  • Little PLover River Barons Restoration (Nature Reserve) — 15.2 mi, 123° SE
  • Rib Mountain State Park (State Park) — 22.3 mi, 009° N
  • Necedah Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 27.1 mi, 224° SW · 108k acres
  • Necedah National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.8 mi, 219° SW · 88k acres
  • Chequamegon National Forest (National Forest) — 47.8 mi, 325° NW · 863k acres

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About This Junction City Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Junction City, Wisconsin. Coordinates: 44.590799, -89.767345. 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 Junction City includes the ZIP code (54443), telephone area code (715), county seat of Portage County (Stevens Point), and school district assignment (Stevens Point Area 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.