Norwalk Wisconsin Map
Explore Norwalk, 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 Norwalk, Wisconsin
How to Use This Norwalk, Wisconsin Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Norwalk, 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 Norwalk.
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 | Norwalk |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Monroe County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 43.830524 |
| Longitude | -90.621521 |
| Population | 611 |
| Density | 229.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 54648 |
| Area Code | 715 |
| County Seat | Sparta |
| School District | Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District |
About Norwalk, Wisconsin
Norwalk is a locality in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 611. The population density is 229.0 people per km². Norwalk is located at 43.8305°N, 90.6215°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Norwalk is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 54648.Norwalk unfolds across a landscape of profound geological patience, where the rhythmic pulse of Moore Creek meanders through the valley floor. It lies 12.8 miles south-southeast of Fort McCoy, WI (from Fort McCoy, WI: bearing 166°T), and is situated 12.3 miles southeast of Sparta. The earth here rises in steady, unglaciated swells, carving a path toward the distant silhouette of Summit Ridge that guards the horizon like a weathered sentinel. Sunlight catches the limestone outcroppings of Spring Valley, casting long, sharp shadows that transform the fields into a quilt of muted greens and deep, earthen browns. For those who wander seven miles outward, the stillness of Pinnacle Rock Pond offers a mirror to the sky, reflecting the vast, quiet expanse of a region that feels entirely removed from the frantic pace of distant, crowded centers.
Norwalk traces its identity to the iron rails that once dictated the fortunes of the Midwest, a legacy now repurposed by the Elroy-Sparta State Trail, which invites travelers to trace the corridors where steam engines formerly labored. The economy remains tethered to the soil, defined by the enduring grit of dairy operations and the seasonal cycles of harvest that dictate the cadence of the days. Here, the local character is forged by the quiet persistence of those who call these hills home, maintaining a tradition of industry that prizes labor over spectacle. Evenings in Norwalk settle with a singular stillness, the air cooling rapidly as the shadows deepen, leaving the residents to the simple, honest comforts of a life governed by the changing light and the steady, unhurried flow of the local creek.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Elroy-Sparta State Trail (State Park) — 0.1 mi, 033° NE
- La Crosse Area Comprehensive Fishery Area (State Recreation Area) — 4.6 mi, 296° NW
- Wildcat Mountain State Park (State Park) — 8.1 mi, 162° S
- Statewide Habitat Areas - Wd (State Recreation Area) — 8.8 mi, 175° S
- Taylor Hollow Overlook (Viewpoint) — 9.0 mi, 164° S
- Sparta Free Library (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 310° NW
- Masonic Lodge (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 310° NW
- Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 13.1 mi, 102° E
- Statewide Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 13.8 mi, 242° SW
- Omaha State Trail Tunnel (Attraction) — 17.3 mi, 090° E
- Hillsboro Historical Society (Museum) — 18.3 mi, 131° SE
- Elroy Tunnel Mural (Public Artwork) — 18.5 mi, 110° E
- Bangor & Area Historical Society (Museum) — 18.8 mi, 283° W
- M60a3 (Attraction) — 19.0 mi, 283° W
- Bell AH-1 (Attraction) — 19.0 mi, 283° W
- Necedah Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 20.0 mi, 033° NE · 108k acres
- Twin Bluffs Cave (Attraction) — 20.2 mi, 079° E
- Vernon County Historical Society (Museum) — 23.2 mi, 215° SW
- Necedah National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.0 mi, 055° NE · 88k acres
- Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife And Fish Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.8 mi, 256° W · 274k acres
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About This Norwalk Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Norwalk, Wisconsin. Coordinates: 43.830524, -90.621521. 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 Norwalk includes the ZIP code (54648), telephone area code (715), county seat of Monroe County (Sparta), and school district assignment (Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton 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. |
