Amnicon Falls, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Amnicon Falls, Wisconsin
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 Amnicon Falls, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Amnicon Falls, Wisconsin
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Douglas |
| Town | Amnicon |
| Elevation | 260 m (850 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area codes | 715 and 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1577490 |
Amnicon Falls is a small, unincorporated community in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located within the town of Amnicon. An unincorporated community is a group of homes and businesses that does not have its own local government. Instead, it is part of a larger town or county.
What is Amnicon Falls?
Amnicon Falls is a quiet place named after the Amnicon River. This river flows through the area, adding to its natural beauty. The community is a collection of homes and possibly a few small businesses. It is not a city or a village with its own mayor or town council.
Where is Amnicon Falls Located?
Amnicon Falls is found in the northwestern part of Wisconsin. It sits right on the Amnicon River. A major road, U.S. Highway 2, also passes through the community. This highway connects Amnicon Falls to other places.
The community is about 13 miles (21 kilometers) southeast of Superior. Superior is a larger city located on Lake Superior. Being close to Superior means residents have access to more services and shops.
