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Welcome to Island Beach ...

Island Beach is located in Winnebago County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Island Beach: Island Bch.

Island Beach is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Island Beach: (920) & (274)<4>

Communities Also Named Island Beach ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Island Beach - they are located in Manitoba and New Jersey.

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

Communities near Island Beach ...

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

  • Appleton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Appleton
    • Appleton is located in Outagamie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 74,058 people
    • Former name for Appleton:
    • Appleton Junction
  • Oshkosh
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oshkosh
    • Oshkosh is located in Winnebago County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,495 people
  • Neenah
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neenah
    • Neenah is located in Winnebago County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,363 people
  • Fox Crossing
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox Crossing
    • Fox Crossing is located in Winnebago County
  • Menasha
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Menasha have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menasha
    • Menasha is located in Winnebago County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,796 people
  • Kaukauna
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaukauna
    • Kaukauna is located in Calumet County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,356 people
  • Harrison
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
    • Harrison is located in Calumet County
  • Little Chute
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Chute
    • Little Chute is located in Outagamie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,164 people
  • Kimberly
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimberly
    • Kimberly is located in Outagamie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,869 people
  • North Fond du Lac
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Fond du Lac have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Fond du Lac
    • North Fond du Lac is located in Fond du Lac County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,059 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 Island Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Island Beach.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Island Beach. 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 Island Beach.

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

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

The official website for Winnebago County: www.co.winnebago.wi.us/

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 Winnebago, 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 Island Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (274) is an overlay for area code (920).









 

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