South Range, Wisconsin facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
South Range, Wisconsin
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 South Range, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
South Range, Wisconsin
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Douglas |
| Town | Parkland |
| Elevation | 232 m (761 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 and 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1574481 |
South Range is a small place in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. It is called an unincorporated community. This means it is not a city or a town with its own local government. Instead, it is part of the larger Town of Parkland.
South Range is about 11 miles southeast of the city of Superior. You can find it in the northwestern part of Wisconsin. The main part of South Range is usually thought to be where County Road C and County Road K meet.
Several important roads pass through or near South Range. These include Wisconsin Highway 13, County Road E, County Road K, and County Road C. Also, U.S. Route 2 and U.S. Route 53 run together through the area. South Range also has its own post office, and its zip code is 54874.
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Fun Places to Visit Near South Range
South Range is close to some cool state parks where you can explore nature.
Amnicon Falls State Park
To the east of South Range, you'll find Amnicon Falls State Park. This park is famous for its beautiful waterfalls. You can see several waterfalls along the Amnicon River. It's a great spot for hiking and enjoying the outdoors.
Pattison State Park
West of South Range is Pattison State Park. This park is home to Wisconsin's highest waterfall, Big Manitou Falls. It's an amazing sight to see the water drop so far! The park also has the Pattison Park Golf Course nearby.
Schools in the Area
The community of South Range is part of the Superior School District. This district helps educate students in the area.
Elementary Schools
Two elementary schools serve the children living in South Range. These are Lake Superior Elementary School and Four Corners Elementary School. They provide education for younger students in the community.
