Tunnel City Wisconsin Map
Tunnel City, Wisconsin — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Tunnel City, Monroe County.
Interactive Map of Tunnel City, Wisconsin
| City | Tunnel City |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Monroe |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 44.007187 |
| Longitude | -90.565689 |
| Population | 105 |
| Density | 87.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Tunnel City, Wisconsin
Tunnel City is a locality in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 105. The population density is 87.4 people per km². Tunnel City is located at 44.0072°N, 90.5657°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54660.
Tunnel City rests in a valley cradled by the rolling hills of western Wisconsin, where the land itself seems to sigh with the gentle passage of seasons. It lies 36.0 miles south-south-east of Columbia, WI (from Columbia, WI: bearing 168°T), and is situated 6.0 miles east of Fort McCoy. The fields, stitched with the emerald of summer crops and the ochre of autumn stubble, stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by stands of oak and maple that blaze with fiery color in the fall. A quiet creek, its waters reflecting the vast, often startlingly blue sky, meanders through the hollows, its banks a soft tapestry of wild grasses and wildflowers. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth and pine, a subtle perfume that deepens with the lengthening shadows of late afternoon, hinting at the profound stillness that settles over Tunnel City as dusk descends. The very name of Tunnel City speaks to a singular feat of engineering, a testament to the ambition that once sought to conquer the rugged terrain for the passage of iron horses and the commerce they carried. Though the trains no longer thunder through as they once did, remnants of that era linger, whispering stories of a vibrant past. The local economy, once driven by the railroads and the agricultural bounty of the surrounding countryside, has adapted, finding new life in the quiet prosperity of small farms and the businesses that serve them. The community embraces a character forged by hard work and a deep connection to the land, a place where neighbors still know each other’s names and the rhythm of life unfolds with a comforting, unhurried grace, punctuated by the rustle of leaves and the distant lowing of cattle.
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About This Tunnel City Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Tunnel City, Wisconsin with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Tunnel City and Monroe County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Tunnel City is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Tunnel City is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
