Manitowish, Wisconsin | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Intersection of US51 and WIS182/WIS47
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Coordinates: 46°07′59″N 90°00′49″W / 46.13306°N 90.01361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Iron |
Elevation | 1,591 ft (485 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
GNIS feature ID | 1568939 |
Manitowish is an unincorporated community located within the Town of Mercer, Iron County Wisconsin. It is located at the junction of U.S. Route 51, Wisconsin Highway 47 and Wisconsin Highway 182.
A post office called Manitowish was established in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1968. The community took its name from the nearby Manitowish River.
Coordinates: 46°07′59″N 90°00′49″W / 46.13306°N 90.01361°W