Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in New Auburn, we use the following websites to find information relevant to New Auburn and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for New Auburn

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for New Auburn:
  • 45.205788, -91.562460
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on New Auburn

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Chippewa County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Chippewa County
  • Since New Auburn is near Dunn County and also Barron County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Dunn County
  • eBird sighting report for Barron County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named New Auburn ...

We found three communities that share the name New Auburn.

Within Wisconsin, the name New Auburn is unique.

Beyond Wisconsin, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Illinois
    • Cook County
    • This New Auburn is located in Cook County and lies 308 miles [495.7 km]<1> to the southeast of the New Auburn that is located in Chippewa County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cook County community of New Auburn.
  • Maine
    • Androscoggin County
    • This New Auburn is located in Androscoggin County and lies 1,048 miles [1,686.6 km]<1> to the east of the New Auburn that is located in Chippewa County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Androscoggin County community of New Auburn.
  • Minnesota
    • Sibley County
    • This New Auburn is located in Sibley County and lies 135 miles [217.3 km]<1> to the west southwest of the New Auburn that is located in Chippewa County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Sibley County community of New Auburn.

Curious and Interesting Names Near New Auburn ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Bloomer
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomer
  • Bloomer is located in Chippewa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,508 people
• Eagle Point
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eagle Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Point
  • Eagle Point is located in Chippewa County
• Horseman
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Horseman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horseman
  • Horseman is located in Barron County
• Howard
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Howard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howard
  • Howard is located in Chippewa County
• Island Lake
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Island Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island Lake
  • Island Lake is located in Rusk County
• Jim Falls
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jim Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jim Falls
  • Jim Falls is located in Chippewa County
• Norma
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norma
  • Norma is located in Chippewa County
• Prairie Farm
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prairie Farm have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie Farm
  • Prairie Farm is located in Barron County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 434 people
• Sand Creek
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sand Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Creek
  • Sand Creek is located in Dunn County
• Tainter Lake
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tainter Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tainter Lake
  • Tainter Lake is located in Dunn County

How Far From New Auburn to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a village such as New Auburn to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in New Auburn and extending to:

• Chippewa Falls, which is the Seat of Chippewa County, lies 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> to the south southeast. If you could walk a straight line from New Auburn to Chippewa Falls, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of a day.
• Madison, which is the State Capital of Wisconsin, lies 182 miles [292.9 km] to the southeast (SE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take a little over three hours, a buggy would take 8 days and walking would take 11 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 860 miles [1,384 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving would take most of two days, a buggy would take 34 days and walking would take 49 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,155 miles [9,905.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,908 miles [11,117.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,812 miles [7,744.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Chippewa County: www.co.chippewa.wi.us/

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