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Pence Wisconsin Map

Explore Pence, 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 Pence, Wisconsin

How to Use This Pence, Wisconsin Map

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

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	Pence
State	Wisconsin (WI)
County	Iron County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	46.415226
Longitude	-90.271566
Population	123
Density	44.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	54550
Area Code	715
County Seat	Hurley
School District	Hurley School District

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About Pence, Wisconsin

Pence is a locality in Iron County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 123. The population density is 44.5 people per km². Pence is located at 46.4152°N, 90.2716°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54550.

Pence defines the landscape through the persistent, quiet passage of Alder Creek, which cuts a narrow, cool path through the dense northern woodlands. It lies 59.4 miles northeast of Sawyer, WI (from Sawyer, WI: bearing 46°T), and is situated 9.1 miles north of Iron. The terrain rises steadily toward the Gogebic Range, where the silhouettes of the heights sharpen against the pale, expansive sky of the North Woods. Within the shadow of these elevations, the ground is blanketed by thick stands of timber, while the nearby County Land provides an unmanicured expanse of wild, quiet acreage. Sunlight here often filters through the leaves in muted, shifting patterns, illuminating the damp earth and the moss-covered stones that line the banks of the local waterways.

Pence retains the distinct character of a place built upon the labor of the earth, drawing its foundations from a history of extraction and timber that once defined the regional economy. Today, the pace of life remains slow and deliberate, echoing the traditions of the early settlers who cleared these forests to establish lives in the interior. Residents find a quiet respite at the nearby Lake Lavina, or venture toward the rushing waters of Spring Camp Falls to witness the seasonal thaw. The culture of the region remains rooted in a modest, hardworking endurance, where the changing seasons dictate the rhythm of the day and the enduring stillness of the woods serves as a constant, grounding presence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

County Land (State Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 002° N
Scattered Forest Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 1.4 mi, 182° S
Iron County Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 002° N
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 2.1 mi, 052° NE
The City of Montreal: Site of the World's Deepest Iron Mine (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 060° NE
Gile Park (Local Park) — 2.3 mi, 072° E
Korean War Memorial (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 065° NE
Vietnam Veterans War Memorial (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 064° NE
Downtown Art Place (Gallery) — 5.5 mi, 061° NE
Historic Ironwood Theatre (Theatre) — 5.6 mi, 061° NE
Hiawatha, World's Largest Indian Statue (Public Artwork) — 5.7 mi, 065° NE
Local Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 6.3 mi, 003° N
Corrigan's Lookout (Viewpoint) — 7.2 mi, 260° W
Upson Falls (Attraction) — 7.4 mi, 245° SW
Statewide Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.9 mi, 189° S
Ottawa National Forest (National Forest) — 9.7 mi, 010° N · 995k acres
Underwood Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 9.9 mi, 126° SE
Black, Michigan Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 11.7 mi, 045° NE · 4,346 acres
Chequamegon National Forest (National Forest) — 18.0 mi, 228° SW · 863k acres
Mellen Area Museum (Museum) — 19.5 mi, 252° W
Presque Isle, Michigan Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 19.9 mi, 103° E · 20k acres
Moka’aangiizisiban Tribal Museum (Museum) — 22.5 mi, 305° NW
Artesian Well (Attraction) — 24.2 mi, 269° W
Alvord Theatre (Theatre) — 30.9 mi, 292° W
Bass Lake Preserve State Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 31.1 mi, 157° SE
Locomotive 950 (Attraction) — 31.5 mi, 293° NW
Ashland Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 31.6 mi, 293° NW
Craig Blacklock Photography Gallery (Gallery) — 33.9 mi, 318° NW
Washburn Area Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 34.4 mi, 301° NW
Swedish Settlement (Historic Ruins) — 34.8 mi, 258° W

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