Around Foster Junction ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Ashland. It is located about 20 miles [32 km] to the northwest of Foster Junction. Ashland has a population of 7,800 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Ironwood (MI). It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the east of Foster Junction and has a population of 4,800 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Foster Junction, with the nearest first.
- Mellen
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east) - Tannery Town
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tannery Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tannery Town
- Tannery Town is located in Ashland County
- White City
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)- 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 Ashland County
- High Bridge
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Bridge
- High Bridge is located in Ashland County
- Marengo
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marengo
- Marengo is located in Ashland County
- Glidden
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glidden
- Glidden is located in Ashland County
- Cedar
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast) - Mason
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest) - Ashland
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
- Ashland is located in Ashland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,766 people
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- Odanah
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odanah
- Odanah is located in Ashland County
- Benoit
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benoit
- Benoit is located in Bayfield County
- Butternut
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast) - Montreal
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montreal
- Montreal is located in Iron County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 752 people
- Gile
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gile
- Gile is located in Iron County
- Sutherland
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sutherland
- Sutherland is located in Bayfield County
- Odanah
For more communities neighboring Foster Junction, please visit our County-by-County Page for Foster Junction.
Ashland County ...
Foster Junction is located in Ashland County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Ashland County: Bayfield, Iron, Price & Sawyer. Lake Superior lies to the north.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Foster 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 Foster Junction.
Airports Near Foster 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 Foster Junction and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Foster 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 Foster Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Ashland County: www.co.ashland.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 Foster 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 Ashland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Foster 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. |