New Glarus

New Glarus is located in central-southern , in rural . It is known as America's "Little Switzerland". The City was founded by Swiss immigrants from canton in 1845.
  • Type: Town with 2,170 residents
  • Description: village in Green County, Wisconsin, United States
  • Also known as: New Glaris”, “New Glarus, WI”, “New Glarus, Wisconsin”, and “Village of New Glarus
  • Postal code: 53574

Places of Interest

Highlights include New Glarus Town Hall and Chalet of the Golden Fleece.

The in New Glarus, Wisconsin, was built in 1886 to house both the town hall and a meeting place for the Ancient Order of United Workmen. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

Museum
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The is located in New Glarus, Wisconsin.

Nature reserve
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a state park in , United States. The 431-acre park featuring rolling hills covered by a mix of forest and prairie just south of the village of New Glarus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Exeter.

Hamlet
is a town in , , United States. The population was 1,261 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Dayton and Ross Crossing are located in the town. is situated 3 miles southeast of New Glarus.

New Glarus

Latitude
42.8145° or 42° 48′ 52″ north
Longitude
-89.6339° or 89° 38′ 2″ west
Population
2,170
Elevation
912 feet (278 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US NXS
Open location code
86JGR978+QC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 437896168
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5264412
Wiki­data ID
Q1757462
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“New Glarus” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نيو غلاروس
  • Armenian: Նյու Գլաուս
  • Catalan: New Glarus
  • Cebuano: New Glarus
  • Chinese: New Glarus
  • Chinese: 新格拉鲁斯
  • Dagbani: New Glarus
  • Dutch: New Glarus
  • French: New Glarus
  • German: New Glarus
  • Gilaki: نيۊ گلارس (ويسکانسين)
  • Gilaki: نيۊ گلارس
  • Haitian: New Glarus, Wisconsin
  • Haitian: New Glarus
  • Italian: New Glarus
  • Ladin: New Glarus
  • Latin: Nova Glarona
  • Lithuanian: Niu Glarusas
  • Luxembourgish: New Glarus
  • Malagasy: New Glarus, Wisconsin
  • Malagasy: New Glarus
  • Min Nan Chinese: New Glarus
  • Norwegian Bokmål: New Glarus (Wisconsin)
  • Norwegian: New Glarus
  • Polish: New Glarus
  • Portuguese: New Glarus
  • Serbian: Њу Гларус
  • Serbo-Croatian: New Glarus, Wisconsin
  • Serbo-Croatian: New Glarus
  • Spanish: New Glarus (Wisconsin)
  • Spanish: New Glarus
  • Swiss German: New Glarus
  • Tosk Albanian: New Glarus
  • Ukrainian: Нью-Гларус
  • Vietnamese: New Glarus, Wisconsin
  • Vietnamese: New Glarus
  • Volapük: New Glarus
  • New Glarus

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