Wisconsin Physical Map
Wisconsin’s "Driftless Area" was somehow missed by the last ice age — visible on a physical map as a region of unusually steep, ancient terrain.
Rendered from SRTM 30m elevation data + Natural Earth rivers/lakes + US Census state boundary. Three variants below — pick the one that fits your lesson, all free.
Highest Point
Timms Hill
1,951 ft
Lowest Point
Lake Michigan
579 ft
Choose your version
Three variants from the same data.
Same Wisconsin terrain rendered three different ways for three different uses.
Reference / Curriculum
Featuring the Driftless Area, the Door Peninsula, the Northern Highland, and the Central Plain, with peak names + elevations and major cities labeled. Use this as the "answer key" or wall-poster reference.
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Labeling Exercise
Same Wisconsin terrain, no labels. Have your child identify the major mountain ranges, rivers, and physical features themselves.
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Wall Poster / Pinterest
High-contrast monochrome version. Same elevation data, dramatically rendered for wall-poster use or visual study.
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Every Wisconsin physical map on this page was rendered from NASA SRTM 30-meter elevation data, with hydrography from Natural Earth and state boundary from US Census TIGER/Line. The terrain texture is real — every ridge, valley, and elevation contour matches what you'd see on a USGS topo map.
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Wisconsin political map
The blank outline version of Wisconsin (state borders, no terrain). Useful for political-geography exercises.
school4-5 US Geography Pack
Multi-week activity guide. Week 3 covers mountain ranges and rivers — pair this physical map directly into that lesson.
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