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Sugar Camp Wisconsin Map

Explore Sugar Camp, 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 Sugar Camp, Wisconsin

How to Use This Sugar Camp, Wisconsin Map

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

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.

CitySugar Camp
StateWisconsin (WI)
CountyOneida County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude45.794399
Longitude-89.31402
Population880
Density8.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code54501
Area Code715
County SeatRhinelander

About Sugar Camp, Wisconsin

Sugar Camp is a locality in Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 880. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Sugar Camp is located at 45.7944°N, 89.3140°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54501.

Sugar Camp holds the quiet, heavy stillness of northern timberland, where the horizon is defined by the deep green weight of the American Legion State Forest and the sudden shimmer of Sugar Camp Lake. It lies 50.4 miles northwest of Langlade, WI (from Langlade, WI: bearing 326°T), and is situated 11.9 miles north-northeast of Rhinelander. The ground here is a mosaic of glacial debris and cedar swamp, a landscape that does not rise into the dramatic heights of the Harrison Hills but instead settles into a patient, low-slung geography of pine and peat. Brown Creek cuts a narrow, winding path through the brush, its dark waters moving with a deliberate, cold purpose that seems to absorb the very light of the afternoon. In the autumn, the air takes on a brittle, metallic sharpness, turning the maples into torches of orange and red that reflect perfectly against the glassy surfaces of the local water, anchoring the entire expanse in a cycle of seasonal decay and renewal.

Sugar Camp maintains a legacy forged by the labor of the timber industry and the steady, unpretentious commerce of the North Woods. The economy here is measured in the seasonal rhythms of the land, where the local culture relies on the Statewide Public Access to ensure that the woods remain a shared, functional space for those who know how to read the terrain. Life is structured by the long, deliberate winters and the brief, urgent summers, a pace that favors the pragmatism of the descendants of the early settlers who cleared this land. There is a specific, muted dignity in the way the locals go about their business, often gathering at the end of the week for a fish fry that serves as a quiet ritual of social cohesion. The history of Sugar Camp is written not in monuments, but in the enduring utility of the forest roads and the way the inhabitants have learned to exist in balance with the dense, indifferent beauty of the northern interior.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Statewide Public Access (State Recreation Area) — 0.4 mi, 325° NW
  • Statewide Public Access - Nw (State Recreation Area) — 0.4 mi, 324° NW
  • State Owned Islands (State Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 010° N
  • State Owned Islands - Nw (State Resource Management Area) — 1.4 mi, 010° N
  • American Legion State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 2.9 mi, 004° N
  • Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.7 mi, 066° NE
  • Three Lakes Historical Society (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 089° E
  • Three Lakes Center for the Arts (Theatre) — 7.0 mi, 088° E
  • Three Lakes Cemetery (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 088° E
  • Vilas County Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 8.8 mi, 345° N
  • Nicolet National Forest (National Forest) — 9.2 mi, 020° N · 663k acres
  • Kartway (Theme Park) — 10.6 mi, 017° N
  • Burnt Rollways Boat Hoist (Attraction) — 10.8 mi, 050° NE
  • Hext Theater (Theatre) — 11.8 mi, 204° SW
  • Art Start (Gallery) — 11.9 mi, 203° SW
  • Chamber of Commerce Hodag (Public Artwork) — 12.4 mi, 205° SW
  • Headwaters Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 13.9 mi, 095° E · 22k acres
  • Nicolet College Art Gallery (Gallery) — 13.9 mi, 202° S
  • Blackjack Springs Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 14.0 mi, 046° NE · 5,917 acres
  • Atkins-Hiles Swamp Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 14.1 mi, 114° SE
  • Snowmobile (Monument) — 16.9 mi, 322° NW
  • M60A3 Patton Tank (Monument) — 19.4 mi, 291° W
  • Doctor Kate Pelham Newcomb Museum (Museum) — 19.8 mi, 291° W
  • World's Largest Penny (Attraction) — 19.8 mi, 291° W
  • Little Rice Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 20.2 mi, 127° SE
  • Phelps Historical Museum (Museum) — 21.7 mi, 030° NE
  • The Listening Place (Viewpoint) — 23.5 mi, 210° SW
  • Northern Waters Museum (Museum) — 25.6 mi, 009° N
  • Ottawa National Forest (National Forest) — 26.0 mi, 008° N · 995k acres
  • FCP Cultural Center, Library & Museum (Museum) — 27.6 mi, 124° SE

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About This Sugar Camp Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sugar Camp, Wisconsin. Coordinates: 45.794399, -89.31402. 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 Sugar Camp includes the ZIP code (54501), telephone area code (715), county seat of Oneida County (Rhinelander), and school district assignment.

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.