Nearest Communities to Lake Wissota,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Lake Wissota, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Lake Wissota:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.
When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived: their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the east contained birth and death records; the county to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Lake Wissota is located in Chippewa County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Chippewa County: Barron, Clark, Dunn, Eau Claire, Rusk & Taylor.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 98 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Lake Wissota. Of these communities, 64 are located in counties other than Chippewa County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Lake Wissota (which is Chippewa County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Lake Wissota
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Chippewa County (where Lake Wissota resides)
- County Website: https://www.chippewacountywi.gov/
- County Seat for Chippewa: Chippewa Falls
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lake Wissota ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Lake Wissota.
- Bateman
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Bateman is located in Chippewa County
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- Anson
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Anson is located in Chippewa County
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- Norma
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Norma is located in Chippewa County
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- Chippewa Falls
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Chippewa Falls is located in Chippewa County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,407 people
- Irvine
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Irvine is located in Chippewa County
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- Lake Hallie
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Lake Hallie is located in Chippewa County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,779 people
- Cadott
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Cadott is located in Chippewa County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,411 people
- Hallie
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Hallie is located in Chippewa County
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- Jim Falls
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Jim Falls is located in Chippewa County
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- Eagle Point
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Eagle Point is located in Chippewa County
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- Tilden
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Tilden is located in Chippewa County
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- Pinehurst
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Pinehurst is located in Chippewa County
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- Drywood
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Drywood is located in Chippewa County
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- Eagleton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Eagleton is located in Chippewa County
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- Howard
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Howard is located in Chippewa County
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- Boyd
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Boyd is located in Chippewa County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 528 people
- Crescent
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Crescent is located in Chippewa County
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- Edson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Edson is located in Chippewa County
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- Cobban
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Cobban is located in Chippewa County
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- Colburn
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Colburn is located in Chippewa County
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- Albertville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Albertville is located in Chippewa County
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- Old Albertville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Old Albertville is located in Chippewa County
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- Bloomer
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Bloomer is located in Chippewa County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,508 people
- Maple Hill
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Maple Hill is located in Chippewa County
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- Pine Grove
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Pine Grove is located in Chippewa County
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- Stanley
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Stanley is located in Chippewa County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,705 people
- Cornell
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Cornell is located in Chippewa County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,400 people
- Estella
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Estella is located in Chippewa County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 452 people
- Brownville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Brownville is located in Chippewa County
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- Huron
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Huron is located in Chippewa County
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- Holcombe
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Holcombe is located in Chippewa County
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- Ruby
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Ruby is located in Chippewa County
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- New Auburn
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- New Auburn is located in Chippewa County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 576 people
- Arnold
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Arnold is located in Chippewa County
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- Buffalo County
- County Website: https://www.buffalocountywi.gov/
- County Seat for Buffalo: Alma
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lake Wissota ...
- Mondovi
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Mondovi is located in Buffalo County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,562 people
- Clark County
- County Website: https://www.clarkcountywi.gov/
- County Seat for Clark: Neillsville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lake Wissota ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Lake Wissota.
- Junction
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Junction is located in Clark County
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- Worden ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Worden is located in Clark County
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- Eidsvold
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Eidsvold is located in Clark County
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- Eadsville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Eadsville is located in Clark County
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- Koehler Ford
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Koehler Ford is located in Clark County
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- Thorp
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Thorp is located in Clark County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,604 people
- Reseburg
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Reseburg is located in Clark County
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- Lombard
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Lombard is located in Clark County
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- Tioga
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Tioga is located in Clark County
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- Dunn County
- County Website: https://dunncountywi.gov/
- County Seat for Dunn: Menomonie
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lake Wissota ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Lake Wissota.
- Elk Mound
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Elk Mound is located in Dunn County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 884 people
- Caryville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Caryville is located in Dunn County
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- Colfax
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Colfax is located in Dunn County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,151 people
- Rock Falls
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Rock Falls is located in Dunn County
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- Old Meridean Ferry
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Old Meridean Ferry is located in Dunn County
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- Falls City
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Falls City is located in Dunn County
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- Sand Creek
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Sand Creek is located in Dunn County
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- Norton
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Norton is located in Dunn County
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- Rusk
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Rusk is located in Dunn County
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- Meridean Ferry
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Meridean Ferry is located in Dunn County
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- Meridean
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Meridean is located in Dunn County
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- Tainter Lake
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Tainter Lake is located in Dunn County
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- Cedar Falls
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Cedar Falls is located in Dunn County
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- Old Tyrone ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Old Tyrone is located in Dunn County
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- Menomonie Junction
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Menomonie Junction is located in Dunn County
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- Menomonie
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Menomonie is located in Dunn County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,599 people
- North Menomonie
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- North Menomonie is located in Dunn County
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- Wheeler
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Wheeler is located in Dunn County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 353 people
- Eau Claire County
- County Website: https://www.eauclairecounty.gov/
- County Seat for Eau Claire: Eau Claire
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lake Wissota ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Lake Wissota.
- Seymour
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Seymour is located in Eau Claire County
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- Ludington
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Ludington is located in Eau Claire County
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- Altoona
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Altoona is located in Eau Claire County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,062 people
- Fall Creek
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Fall Creek is located in Eau Claire County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,291 people
- Eau Claire
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Eau Claire is located in Eau Claire County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 69,087 people
- Putnam Heights
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Putnam Heights is located in Eau Claire County
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- Union
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Union is located in Eau Claire County
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- Shawtown
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Shawtown is located in Eau Claire County
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- Truax
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Truax is located in Eau Claire County
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- Brackett
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Brackett is located in Eau Claire County
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- Rodell
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Rodell is located in Eau Claire County
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- Wilson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Wilson is located in Eau Claire County
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- Cleghorn
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Cleghorn is located in Eau Claire County
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- Allen
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Allen is located in Eau Claire County
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- Hale Corner
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Hale Corner is located in Eau Claire County
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- Mount Hope Corners
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Mount Hope Corners is located in Eau Claire County
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- Foster
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Foster is located in Eau Claire County
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- Nix Corner
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Nix Corner is located in Eau Claire County
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- Augusta
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Augusta is located in Eau Claire County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,517 people
- Lufkin
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Lufkin is located in Eau Claire County
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- Nelsonville ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Nelsonville is located in Eau Claire County
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- Hay Creek
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Hay Creek is located in Eau Claire County
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- Oak Grove ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Oak Grove is located in Eau Claire County
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- Fairchild
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Fairchild is located in Eau Claire County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 607 people
- Jackson County
- County Website: https://www.co.jackson.wi.us/
- County Seat for Jackson: Black River Falls
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lake Wissota ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Lake Wissota.
- Requa
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Requa is located in Jackson County
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- Price
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Price is located in Jackson County
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- Levis
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Levis is located in Jackson County
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- Rusk County
- County Website: https://ruskcounty.org/
- County Seat for Rusk: Ladysmith
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lake Wissota ...
- Island Lake
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Island Lake is located in Rusk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island Lake
- Taylor County
- County Website: https://co.taylor.wi.us/
- County Seat for Taylor: Medford
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lake Wissota ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Lake Wissota.
- Bellinger
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Bellinger is located in Taylor County
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- Polley
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Polley is located in Taylor County
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- Lublin
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Lublin is located in Taylor County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 113 people
- Donald
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Donald is located in Taylor County
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- Gilman
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Gilman is located in Taylor County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 390 people
- Trempealeau County
- County Website: https://co.trempealeau.wi.us/
- County Seat for Trempealeau: Whitehall
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lake Wissota ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Lake Wissota.
- Osseo
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Osseo is located in Trempealeau County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,671 people
- Eleva
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Eleva is located in Trempealeau County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 661 people
- Strum
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Strum is located in Trempealeau County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,071 people
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Lake Wissota) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.
We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.
Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know. |