Around Boulder Junction ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Wakefield (MI). It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the northwest of Boulder Junction. Wakefield (MI) has a population of 1,700 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Eagle River. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the southeast of Boulder Junction and has a population of 1,600 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Boulder Junction, with the nearest first.
- Katinka Village
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Katinka Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Katinka Village
- Katinka Village is located in Vilas County
- Sayner
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sayner
- Sayner is located in Vilas County
- Manitowish Waters
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manitowish Waters have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manitowish Waters
- Manitowish Waters is located in Vilas County
- Lac du Flambeau
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lac du Flambeau
- Lac du Flambeau is located in Vilas County
- Woodruff
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodruff
- Woodruff is located in Oneida County
- Saint Germain
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Germain
- Saint Germain is located in Vilas County
- Former names for Saint Germain:
- Farmington
- Lakewood
- Manitowish
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manitowish
- Manitowish is located in Iron County
- Marenisco
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marenisco
- Marenisco is located in Gogebic County (MI)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marenisco <3>
- Conover
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conover
- Conover is located in Vilas County
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- Land O'Lakes
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Land O'Lakes
- Land O'Lakes is located in Vilas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 897 people
- White City
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White City
- White City is located in Gogebic County (MI)
- Hazelhurst
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazelhurst
- Hazelhurst is located in Oneida County
- Eagle River
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle River
- Eagle River is located in Vilas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,582 people
- Watersmeet
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watersmeet
- Watersmeet is located in Gogebic County (MI)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watersmeet <3>
- Katakitckon Indian Village
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Katakitckon Indian Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Katakitckon Indian Village
- Katakitckon Indian Village is located in Gogebic County (MI)
- Land O'Lakes
For more communities neighboring Boulder Junction, please visit our County-by-County Page for Boulder Junction.
Vilas County ...
Boulder Junction is located in Vilas County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Vilas County: Gogebic (MI), Iron (MI), Forest, Iron, Oneida & Price.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Boulder 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 Boulder Junction.
Airports Near Boulder Junction ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Boulder Junction and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Boulder 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 Boulder Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Vilas County: www.co.vilas.wi.us/
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 Boulder 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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Vilas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Boulder 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. |