Where is Thornton located?

Thornton, WI is located at latitude 44.7966500 and longitude -88.6912100. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Thornton?

Thornton, WI has an elevation of 260 meters (853 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Thornton in?

Thornton, WI is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Thornton in?

Thornton is in the state of Wisconsin, United States.

What county is Thornton, WI in?

Thornton is in Shawano County, Wisconsin.

Thornton, WI - Geographic Facts & Maps

Thornton: Located within Shawano County at an approximate elevation of 853 feet, this unincorporated community sits in the north-central region of Wisconsin.

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Thornton is a city located in the county of Shawano in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

Quick Facts about Thornton

State	Wisconsin (United States)
County	Shawano County
Latitude & Longitude	44.7967,-88.6912
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	17:40:48 (6th November 2026)
Weather	33℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Thornton is located at 44°47'48"N 88°41'28"W (44.7966500, -88.6912100).

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Weather

33°F

Mostly Cloudy

8 to 13 mph NNW Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Thornton, WI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
413617	College of Menominee Nation	Keshena (WI)	54135-1179

Nearby Transit Stations (17)

Rail and bus stations connected to Thornton, WI. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
SHW	Shawano, WI	N4543 State Highway 22	BUS
WIT	Wittenberg, WI	505 Grand Avenue	BUS
WAU	Waupaca, Wisconsin	1222 West Fulton St.	BUS
APP	Appleton, Wisconsin	100 East Washington St.	BUS
GBY	Green Bay, Wisconsin	800 Cedar Street	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Thornton.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Shawan Post Office	Shawano (WI)	54166

Other places with the same name (3)

Thornton, Colorado The seventh most populous city in Colorado. with a population of 148,113 people.
Thornton, New Hampshire town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. with a population of 2,553 people.
Thornton, Illinois village in Cook County, Illinois, USA. with a population of 2,367 people.

Other cities in Shawano County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Shawano County , WI.

City Name	Population	Title
Shawano	8,885	City in and county seat of Shawano County, Wisconsin
Pittsfield	2,814	Civil town in Brown County, Wisconsin
Belle Plaine	1,803	Civil Town in Shawano County, Wisconsin
Angelica	1,758	Civil town in Shawano County, Wisconsin
Bonduel	1,411	Village in Shawano County, Wisconsin
Green Valley	1,059	Civil town in Shawano County, Wisconsin

Thornton, Wisconsin