Waucousta, Wisconsin facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Waucousta, Wisconsin
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Looking north at Waucousta on US 45
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 Waucousta, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Waucousta, Wisconsin
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Fond du Lac |
| Elevation | 313 m (1,027 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 920 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1576308 |
Waucousta is a small, quiet place in Wisconsin, United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own local government, like a city or village would. Instead, it's part of a larger area called the town of Osceola.
Waucousta is located in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. You can find it where two roads meet: U.S. Route 45 and County Highway F. It's about 4 miles (or 6.4 kilometers) north-northeast of a town called Campbellsport. A part of the Milwaukee River also flows right through this community.
Exploring Waucousta
Waucousta is a charming spot in the heart of Wisconsin. It sits at an elevation of 1,027 feet (about 313 meters) above sea level. This elevation gives it a nice view of the surrounding landscape.
Where is Waucousta?
Waucousta is easy to find on a map of Wisconsin. It's in the eastern part of the state, not too far from Lake Winnebago. Its exact location is marked by coordinates: 43 degrees, 39 minutes, 9 seconds North and 88 degrees, 15 minutes, 37 seconds West. These numbers help pinpoint it precisely on any map!
Life in Waucousta
Even though Waucousta is an unincorporated community, it's still a part of the larger Fond du Lac County. This county provides services like roads, public safety, and other important things for the people living there. The community is also part of the Central Time Zone, which means it follows the same time as many other places in the middle of the United States.
Images for kids
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Sign for Waucousta
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Looking south in downtown Waucousta
