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Welcome to Germania ...

Germania is located in Iron County<1>.


The location of Germania has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Germania is 1,490 feet [454 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Germania lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you leave Germania and travel east, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area codes for Germania: (715) and (534)<4>

Communities Also Named Germania ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Wisconsin communities named Germania: This one is located in Iron County and the other is located in Marquette County.

Beyond Wisconsin, there are 12 communities that are also named Germania - they are located in Alabama (2), Kansas, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey (2), Ontario, Pennsylvania and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Germania.

Communities near Germania ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Germania.

  • Bessemer
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bessemer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bessemer
    • Bessemer is located in Gogebic County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,687 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bessemer <5>
  • Wakefield
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wakefield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wakefield
    • Wakefield is located in Gogebic County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,653 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wakefield <5>
  • Hillcrest
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillcrest
    • Hillcrest is located in Gogebic County (MI)
  • North Ironwood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Ironwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Ironwood
    • North Ironwood is located in Gogebic County (MI)
  • Yale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yale
    • Yale is located in Gogebic County (MI)
  • Ramsay
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ramsay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ramsay
    • Ramsay is located in Gogebic County (MI)
  • Cedar
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar
    • Cedar is located in Iron County
  • Connorville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Connorville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Connorville
    • Connorville is located in Gogebic County (MI)
  • White City
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
    • 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
  • Mellen
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mellen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mellen
    • Mellen is located in Ashland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 686 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Germania. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Germania.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Germania. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Germania.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Germania. See our Newspapers Page for Germania.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Germania ...

Looking for more information about Germania? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Germania, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Germania.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Germania. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Iron, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Germania - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (534) is an overlay for area code (715).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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