Around Jefferson Junction ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Madison. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the west of Jefferson Junction. Madison has a population of 263,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Waukesha. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the east of Jefferson Junction and has a population of 72,400 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Jefferson Junction, with the nearest first.
- Jefferson
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest) - Johnson Creek
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson Creek
- Johnson Creek is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,065 people
- Helenville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helenville
- Helenville is located in Jefferson County
- Grellton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grellton
- Grellton is located in Jefferson County
- Lake Mills
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Mills
- Lake Mills is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,014 people
- Fort Atkinson
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Atkinson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Atkinson
- Fort Atkinson is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,372 people
- Rome
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast) - Concord
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east) - Hebron
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Lake Koshkonong
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Koshkonong have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Koshkonong
- Lake Koshkonong is located in Jefferson County
- Lake Ripley
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Ripley
- Lake Ripley is located in Jefferson County
- Sullivan
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east) - Cambridge
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west) - Watertown
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watertown
- Watertown is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,370 people
- Ixonia
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Lake Koshkonong
For more communities neighboring Jefferson Junction, please visit our County-by-County Page for Jefferson Junction.
Jefferson County ...
Jefferson Junction is located in Jefferson County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jefferson County: Dane, Dodge, Rock, Walworth & Waukesha.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Jefferson Junction ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Jefferson Junction.
Airports Near Jefferson Junction ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Jefferson Junction and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Jefferson Junction.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Wisconsin:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Jefferson Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Jefferson County: www.jeffersoncountywi.gov
The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Jefferson Junction. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Jefferson Junction), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |