Gills Rock
Gills Rock is an unincorporated community located on Highway 42 at the northern tip of the Door Peninsula in Door County, Wisconsin, United States. It is within the town of Liberty Grove and was formerly known as Hedgehog Harbor.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Door County, Wisconsin
- Also known as: “Gills Rock (WI)”, “Gills Rock (Wisconsin)”, “Gills Rock, WI”, “Gills Rock, Wisconsin”, “Wah-ya-qua-kah-me-kong”, and “گیلز راک، ویسکانسین”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Northport and Ellison Bay.
Northport
Hamlet
Ellison Bay
Village
Rowleys Bay
Village
Rowleys Bay is an unincorporated community located… Rowleys Bay is situated 5 miles south of Gills Rock.
Gills Rock
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Liberty Grove, Door County, Northeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.28999° or 45° 17′ 24″ north
Longitude
-87.02178° or 87° 1′ 18″ west
Elevation
600 feet (183 metres)
Open location code
86QJ7XQH+X7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Volapük—“Gills Rock” goes by many names.
- French: “Gills Rock”
- Irish: “Gills Rock”
- Persian: “گیلز راک”
- South Azerbaijani: “قیلز راک، ویسکانسین”
- Volapük: “Gills Rock”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Gills Rock”.
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Detroit Harbor and Washington.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Island Clipper (aka Voight’s Marine Service) and Door County Maritime Museum.
Northeast Wisconsin: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Green Bay and Appleton.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.