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Williams Bay Wisconsin Map

Explore Williams Bay, 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 Williams Bay, Wisconsin

How to Use This Williams Bay, Wisconsin Map

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

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	Williams Bay
State	Wisconsin (WI)
County	Walworth County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	42.578072
Longitude	-88.540933
Population	2,953
Density	410.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	53191
Area Code	608
County Seat	Elkhorn
School District	Williams Bay School District

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About Williams Bay, Wisconsin

Williams Bay is a locality in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,953. The population density is 410.1 people per km². Williams Bay is located at 42.5781°N, 88.5409°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Williams Bay is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 53191.

Williams Bay holds the quiet edge of the land where the glacial earth meets the deep, still basin of Lake Geneva. It lies 6.5 miles south of Elkhorn, WI (from Elkhorn, WI: bearing 178°T), and is situated 6.5 miles southeast of Delavan. Harris Creek carves a narrow, persistent path through the surrounding woodland, its waters feeding into the greater expanse of the lake as it has for generations. The landscape here is defined by the heavy, fertile soil of the interior plains, where the horizon is defined by the subtle rise of the terrain rather than the jagged reach of distant peaks like Mount Moriah. In the low light of dusk, the air carries a crispness that suggests the vast, unglaciated regions to the west, grounding the village in a landscape of rolling agricultural fields and dense, ancient hardwoods.

Williams Bay traces its character to the era when the expansion of the regional rail brought the first permanent settlers to the wooded shoreline. Edgewater Park serves as the public center of the waterfront, maintaining a space where the history of early leisure and local stewardship remains visible in the preservation of the shore. The local economy, once tied strictly to the rhythms of the seasons and the produce of the surrounding dairy country, now maintains a steady pace defined by those who live by the lake and the visitors who arrive for the quiet summers. Even today, the social life of Williams Bay finds its anchor in the small-town traditions of the region, where the collective memory of the area is kept by those who understand the specific, inward-facing gravity of life away from any coast.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Kishwauketoe Nature Conservancy (Local Conservation Area) — 0.2 mi, 001° N
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 359° N
Walnut Grove Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 128° SE
Yerkes Observatory (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 236° SW
Ice Castles (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 038° NE
Lake Geneva Club Historical Gazebo (Viewpoint) — 2.0 mi, 168° S
Duck Pond Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 2.8 mi, 232° SW
Statewide Habitat Areas (State Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 065° NE
Como Lake State Habitat Area (State Recreation Area) — 3.5 mi, 065° NE
Big Foot Beach State Park (State Park) — 5.3 mi, 095° E
Andy Gump (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 082° E
Three Graces (Public Artwork) — 5.5 mi, 082° E
Geneva Lake Museum (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 080° E
White River State Trail (State Park) — 5.7 mi, 012° N
Muster Tree - Train Depot (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 306° NW
Civil War Tree (Monument) — 6.2 mi, 306° NW
Elkhorn Band Shell (Theatre) — 6.2 mi, 353° N
Petting Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 6.7 mi, 165° S
Royal Oak Teepee (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 166° S
Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.0 mi, 167° S · 638 acres
Bloomfield State Habitat Area (State Recreation Area) — 7.2 mi, 102° E
Extensive Wl Habitat - Public Hunting Ground (State Conservation Area) — 7.2 mi, 119° SE
Harvard Historical Museum (Museum) — 11.5 mi, 199° S
Alpine Valley Music Theatre (Theatre) — 12.3 mi, 026° NE
Ravenstone Castle (Historic Castle / Fort) — 13.4 mi, 196° S
The Rustic Barn at Prairie Gardens (Attraction) — 14.3 mi, 054° NE
Karcher Springs State Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 14.9 mi, 081° E
Lost Valley Visitor Center (Museum) — 15.1 mi, 134° SE
Powers-Walker Historical Homestead (Museum) — 15.5 mi, 133° SE

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