Retreat, Wisconsin | |
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  Retreat, Wisconsin  Retreat, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 43°26′44″N91°04′50″W / 43.44556°N 91.08056°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Vernon |
| Elevation | 390 m (1,280 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1572222 [1] |
Retreat, Wisconsin is an unincorporated community in Vernon County, Wisconsin in the town of Sterling. [1] [2]
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Coordinates: 43°26′44″N91°04′50″W / 43.44556°N 91.08056°W
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