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Oak Orchard, Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 44°46′53″N87°55′33″W / 44.78139°N 87.92583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Oconto |
Elevation | 178 m (584 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 920 |
GNIS feature ID | 1570668 [1] |
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