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Seneca Wisconsin Map

Explore Seneca, 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 Seneca, Wisconsin

How to Use This Seneca, Wisconsin Map

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

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.

CitySeneca
StateWisconsin (WI)
CountyCrawford County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude43.264979
Longitude-90.958461
Population226
Density103.8 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes54654, 54631
Area Code715
County SeatPrairie du Chien
School DistrictSeneca School District

About Seneca, Wisconsin

Seneca is a locality in Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 226. The population density is 103.8 people per km². Seneca is located at 43.2650°N, 90.9585°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 54654, 54631.

Seneca occupies a high, singular vantage point where the land tilts sharply toward the deep, shadowed creases of the Driftless landscape. It lies 6.6 miles west of Crawford, WI (from Crawford, WI: bearing 280°T), and is situated 17.4 miles north-northeast of Prairie du Chien. Halls Branch carves a quiet, persistent path through the limestone-heavy earth nearby, its waters moving with a deliberate, low-slung gravity that dictates the local topography. Above the town, the terrain rises into the firm, ancient spine of Pleasant Ridge, which anchors the horizon and breaks the flight of the wind. The air here holds a distinct, metallic sharpness, especially as the sun wanes and the light turns the color of pale cider, casting long, thin silhouettes across the fields that stretch toward the distant basin of Joy Hollow.

Seneca remains defined by the slow, seasonal turn of dairy farming and the stubborn endurance of its small-scale homesteads. The rhythm of daily life is measured by the haul of equipment along narrow, winding roads and the occasional migration of neighbors toward the La Crosse Area Comprehensive Fishery Area to witness the quietude of the managed wetlands. A few miles to the east, the stillness of Lake Winneshiek provides a reflective, slate-gray counterpoint to the rugged, unglaciated uplands that dominate the horizon. In the evenings, the local focus narrows to the interior warmth of community halls, where the heritage of early settlers persists in the muted, steady cadence of conversation and the shared knowledge of how to navigate the steep, unforgiving slopes of the region.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Seneca War Memorial (Monument) — 0.0 mi, 030° NE
  • La Crosse Area Comprehensive Fishery Area (State Recreation Area) — 3.4 mi, 328° NW
  • Kickapoo Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 4.6 mi, 082° E
  • Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife And Fish Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.6 mi, 281° W · 274k acres
  • Hogback Prairie State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.7 mi, 132° SE
  • Statewide Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.9 mi, 140° SE
  • Native American War Memorial (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 246° SW
  • Gays Mills Apple Orchards (Monument) — 6.9 mi, 060° NE
  • Yellow River State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 12.9 mi, 251° W
  • 5-column Rock (Attraction) — 13.4 mi, 029° NE
  • Luster Heights (Viewpoint) — 14.1 mi, 234° SW
  • Museum of River History (Museum) — 14.6 mi, 297° NW
  • Effigy Mounds National Monument (National Monument) — 15.5 mi, 226° SW · 2,460 acres
  • Blaine Theater (Cinema) — 15.6 mi, 125° SE
  • Bear Mound (Historic Ruins) — 16.3 mi, 224° SW
  • Great Bear Mound (Historic Ruins) — 16.3 mi, 224° SW
  • St. Feriole Island Play Area (Attraction) — 17.6 mi, 214° SW
  • Fur Trade Museum (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 215° SW
  • St. Feriole Island Riverfront Playground (Attraction) — 17.8 mi, 215° SW
  • Pink Elephant Statue (Public Artwork) — 19.0 mi, 216° SW
  • Pikes Peak State Park (State Park) — 19.2 mi, 215° SW
  • Wyalusing State Park (State Park) — 19.8 mi, 198° S
  • Viva Gallery (Gallery) — 20.3 mi, 010° N
  • Historic Temple Theatre (Cinema) — 20.4 mi, 010° N
  • Vernon County Historical Society (Museum) — 20.4 mi, 010° N
  • Eagle Cave (Attraction) — 21.1 mi, 094° E
  • Fennimore Railroad Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 24.6 mi, 142° SE
  • Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.7 mi, 205° SW · 2,440 acres

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About This Seneca Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Seneca, Wisconsin. Coordinates: 43.264979, -90.958461. 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 Seneca includes the ZIP code (54654, 54631), telephone area code (715), county seat of Crawford County (Prairie du Chien), and school district assignment (Seneca 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.