Little Round Lake Wisconsin Map

About Little Round Lake, Wisconsin

Little Round Lake is a locality in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,295. The population density is 52.9 people per km². Little Round Lake is located at 45.9650°N, 91.3679°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54843.

Little Round Lake rests like a polished stone in the undulating landscape of Sawyer County, its waters reflecting the expansive Wisconsin sky. It lies 62.1 miles north of Chippewa, WI (from Chippewa, WI: bearing 357°T), and is situated 6.5 miles east-south-east of Hayward. The shoreline is a patchwork of sandy stretches, emergent reeds, and the stoic embrace of mature trees, primarily pine and oak, their branches reaching out as if to embrace the cool, clear depths. The air here carries the clean, sharp scent of pine needles warmed by the sun, mingling with the damp earthiness of the surrounding woods, a fragrance that deepens and softens as the day wanes into twilight. The land itself, not truly mountainous but possessing a gentle, rolling character, hints at the glacial forces that shaped this terrain, leaving behind kettle lakes and moraines that define the very soul of Little Round Lake. Historically, this region of Wisconsin pulsed with the rhythm of logging, with timber barons once navigating these very waterways, their endeavors shaping the early economy of settlements near Little Round Lake. Though the great forests have long since receded, a spirit of resourcefulness endures, now largely sustained by tourism and the bounty of the land. Anglers cast their lines into the lake's depths, hoping for a prize catch, while summer visitors find solace on its shores, drawn by the promise of quietude and the simple beauty of untouched nature. The local character is one of quiet resilience, a blend of folks who have deep roots in the area and newcomers drawn to the unpretentious charm and the enduring appeal of the wild spaces that surround Little Round Lake.

About This Little Round Lake Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Little Round Lake, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 45.964954, -91.36795. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Little Round Lake and Sawyer County.

Detailed location data for Little Round Lake includes the ZIP code (54843), telephone area code (715), county seat of Sawyer County (Hayward), and school district assignment (Hayward Community School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Little Round Lake is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.