Klondike, Oconto County, Wisconsin
Encyclopedia
Klondike is an unincorporated community
in Oconto County
, Wisconsin
, United States
. The community is located at the intersection of Oconto County Highways ZZ, B, and Z, in the town of Spruce
. It is located at latitude
45.068 and longitude
-88.16 and elevation 791 feet (mean sea level).
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in Oconto County
Oconto County, Wisconsin
Oconto County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 35,634. Its county seat is Oconto.Oconto County is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area. It was established in 1851.-Geography:According to the U.S...
, Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The community is located at the intersection of Oconto County Highways ZZ, B, and Z, in the town of Spruce
Spruce, Wisconsin
Spruce is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 871 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Klondike and Spruce are located in the town.-Geography:...
. It is located at latitude
Latitude
In geography, the latitude of a location on the Earth is the angular distance of that location south or north of the Equator. The latitude is an angle, and is usually measured in degrees . The equator has a latitude of 0°, the North pole has a latitude of 90° north , and the South pole has a...
45.068 and longitude
Longitude
Longitude is a geographic coordinate that specifies the east-west position of a point on the Earth's surface. It is an angular measurement, usually expressed in degrees, minutes and seconds, and denoted by the Greek letter lambda ....
-88.16 and elevation 791 feet (mean sea level).