Montreal Wisconsin Map

About Montreal, Wisconsin

Montreal is a locality in Iron County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 801. The population density is 139.2 people per km². Montreal is located at 46.4280°N, 90.2460°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Menominee) timezone. Montreal is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 54550, 54525.

Montreal rises from the rugged, iron-rich earth of northern Wisconsin, defined by the jagged spine of the Gogebic Range that frames the horizon. It lies 60.9 miles northeast of Sawyer, WI (from Sawyer, WI: bearing 46°T), and is situated 9.9 miles north of Iron. The landscape surrounding Montreal is dominated by dense, deep-rooted woodlands and the persistent, rushing currents of the West Fork Montreal River, which cuts a narrow path through the bedrock just a mile from the center. Only three miles away, the quiet basin of Lake Lavina holds the sky in its dark, glassy surface, reflecting the seasonal shifts of the North Woods. Nearby, the wilderness finds a dedicated sanctuary at Unknown Park, where the silence of the timber stands in stark contrast to the distant, thunderous descent of water at Interstate Falls. The air here holds a crisp, metallic edge, carrying the scent of pine needles and damp soil that lingers long after the sun dips behind the uneven silhouette of the hills.

Montreal bears the indelible marks of a heritage forged in the depths of the earth, where the promise of mining once drew laborers from across Europe to build a life in the frost-hewn terrain. While the industrial fervor of the past has softened into a quieter existence, the town maintains a steady, deliberate pace that honors its immigrant roots, manifested in the enduring traditions of the regional supper club and the communal gathering. The economy has transitioned from the extraction of ore to a reliance on the surrounding timber and the seasonal rhythms of the forest, supporting a population that values self-reliance and the slow turning of the calendar. Life in Montreal follows the cycle of the heavy winters and the brief, brilliant summers, where the local character is defined by a resilience that mirrors the stony, stubborn persistence of the Gogebic Range itself.

About This Montreal Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Montreal, Wisconsin. Coordinates: 46.428003, -90.24601. 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 Montreal includes the ZIP code (54550, 54525), telephone area code (715), county seat of Iron County (Hurley), and school district assignment (Hurley School District).

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.