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Port Edwards Wisconsin Map

Explore Port Edwards, 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 Port Edwards, Wisconsin

How to Use This Port Edwards, Wisconsin Map

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

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.

CityPort Edwards
StateWisconsin (WI)
CountyWood County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude44.343156
Longitude-89.854402
Population1,762
Density130.0 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code54469
Area Code715
County SeatWisconsin Rapids
School DistrictPort Edwards School District

About Port Edwards, Wisconsin

Port Edwards is a locality in Wood County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,762. The population density is 130.0 people per km². Port Edwards is located at 44.3432°N, 89.8544°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Port Edwards is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 54469.

Port Edwards emerges from the dense, verdant woodlands of central Wisconsin, where the persistent flow of Ripple Creek carves a quiet path through the landscape. It lies 3.3 miles southwest of Wisconsin Rapids, WI (from Wisconsin Rapids, WI: bearing 226°T), and is situated 5.6 miles west-southwest of Lake Wazeecha. Ripple Creek Park occupies the immediate terrain, offering a buffer of green space that softens the boundaries between human industry and the natural world. The air here holds a crisp, earthen weight, particularly as the low sun catches the amber reeds swaying along the water's edge, casting long, slender shadows that stretch across the forest floor. A mere mile away, the surface of Nepco Lake rests in stillness, mirroring the shifting hues of the sky as the afternoon light wanes into a muted, silver gray.

Port Edwards carries the indelible mark of a history defined by the relentless turning of industry, where the rhythmic pulse of paper manufacturing once dictated the cadence of daily life. This legacy remains etched into the physical layout of the streets, reflecting a heritage built by those who sought a livelihood in the timber-rich expanses of the region. Today, the local economy transitions steadily while maintaining the industrious spirit of its forebears, who established a foothold in this inland territory long ago. Life moves with a deliberate, steady pace, punctuated by the familiar comforts of regional traditions and the quiet endurance of a community that understands its own deep roots in the soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 334° NW
  • Ripple Creek Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 322° NW
  • Griffith Nursery (State Resource Management Area) — 1.3 mi, 077° E
  • Wisconsin Firemen's Memorial (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 006° N
  • Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 047° NE
  • South Wood County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 022° N
  • Stoney Birch Studio (Gallery) — 3.5 mi, 032° NE
  • Wood County Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 317° NW
  • Rogers Cinema (Cinema) — 3.6 mi, 024° NE
  • Ten Mile Creek Streambank Protection Area (State Recreation Area) — 5.1 mi, 194° S
  • Stream Bank Protection Fee Program (State Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 194° S
  • Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.0 mi, 187° S
  • Cranberry Culture (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 273° W
  • Central Wisconsin Grassland Conservation Area (State Recreation Area) — 8.2 mi, 351° N
  • Sand Valley Golf Resort (Attraction) — 11.0 mi, 180° S
  • Leola Marsh Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 12.9 mi, 137° SE
  • Necedah Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 14.7 mi, 260° W · 108k acres
  • Necedah National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.0 mi, 234° SW · 88k acres
  • World's Largest Potato Masher (Public Artwork) — 17.9 mi, 067° NE
  • Tomorrow River State Trail (State Park) — 18.1 mi, 064° NE
  • The IDEA Center (Arts Centre) — 18.2 mi, 047° NE
  • Central Wisconsin Children's Museum (Museum) — 18.3 mi, 047° NE
  • Gallery Q Artists Cooperative (Gallery) — 18.3 mi, 047° NE
  • Edna Carlsten Art Gallery (Gallery) — 18.8 mi, 047° NE
  • Little Plover River Fishery Area (Nature Reserve) — 18.8 mi, 063° NE
  • Casimir Pulaski (Monument) — 19.2 mi, 050° NE
  • Ross Amphitheater (Theatre) — 19.4 mi, 047° NE
  • Fishing Pier (Viewpoint) — 19.6 mi, 047° NE
  • M60a3 (Attraction) — 21.4 mi, 338° N
  • Buckhorn State Park (State Park) — 26.2 mi, 193° S

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About This Port Edwards Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Port Edwards, Wisconsin. Coordinates: 44.343156, -89.854402. 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 Port Edwards includes the ZIP code (54469), telephone area code (715), county seat of Wood County (Wisconsin Rapids), and school district assignment (Port Edwards 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.