Explore Lauderdale Lakes, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lauderdale Lakes, 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 Lauderdale Lakes.
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 | Lauderdale Lakes |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Walworth County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 42.772349 |
| Longitude | -88.580552 |
| Population | 1,283 |
| Density | 115.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 53121 |
| Area Code | 608 |
| County Seat | Elkhorn |
| School District | Elkhorn Area School District |
Lauderdale Lakes defines the landscape through a complex system of interconnected basins, where the water clings to the contours of the glacial moraine with a stillness that mirrors the heavy, humid sky of late summer. It lies 6.6 miles north of Elkhorn, WI (from Elkhorn, WI: bearing 350°T), and is situated 9.6 miles east-southeast of Whitewater. Honey Creek snakes through the vicinity, its winding course carving a modest path through the dense vegetation and providing a vital artery for the local watershed. The terrain surrounding Lauderdale Lakes is defined by a series of kettle depressions and sudden, grassy ridges, forming a topography that feels both intimate and expansive. Two miles away, the Extensive Wl Habitat - Public Hunting Ground offers a stretch of untamed, marshy silence, a stark contrast to the manicured piers and private docks that trim the shoreline. When the sun begins its slow descent, the light catches the surface of the water, turning the reeds into silhouettes against a pale, cooling amber glow.
History in this region is tethered to the slow, steady rhythm of agricultural life, where the legacy of German and Scandinavian settlers manifests in the sturdy, unadorned architecture of the surrounding farmsteads. The local economy persists in a delicate balance between seasonal recreation and the quiet productivity of the inland plains, supported by a culture that favors the communal gathering over the frantic pace of larger urban centers. On Friday evenings, the air carries the faint, savory scent of breaded whitefish from nearby supper clubs, a tradition that anchors the social calendar as firmly as the seasonal fluctuations of the landscape. Though Mount Zion rises eighteen miles away as a faint, gray suggestion on the horizon, the focus here remains grounded in the immediate, tangible reality of the soil and the water. Life at Lauderdale Lakes moves with the seasons, from the deep, frozen quiet of winter to the sudden, vibrant energy of a summer afternoon spent on the docks.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lauderdale Lakes, Wisconsin. Coordinates: 42.772349, -88.580552. 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 Lauderdale Lakes includes the ZIP code (53121), telephone area code (608), county seat of Walworth County (Elkhorn), and school district assignment (Elkhorn 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |