Phlox, Wisconsin

Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
45°03′04″N 89°00′51″W / 45.05111°N 89.01417°W / 45.05111; -89.01417Country United StatesState WisconsinCountyLangladeTownNorwoodElevation
398 m (1,306 ft)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP code
54464
Area code(s)715 & 534GNIS feature ID1571305[1]

Phlox is an unincorporated community in the town of Norwood, Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States. It is situated on Wisconsin Highway 47 southeast of Antigo. Phlox has a post office with ZIP code 54464.[2] In the Menominee language it is called Omāhkahkow-Menīkān which means "frog town".[3] It lies within ancestral Menominee territory which was ceded to the United States in the 1836 Treaty of the Cedars.

Climate

The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Dfb" (Warm Summer Continental Climate).[4]

Climate data for Phlox, Wisconsin
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −6
(21)
−3
(27)
3
(37)
12
(53)
19
(67)
24
(75)
26
(79)
24
(76)
19
(67)
13
(55)
3
(37)
−4
(25)
11
(52)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −18
(0)
−15
(5)
−8
(17)
−1
(30)
5
(41)
10
(50)
13
(55)
12
(53)
7
(45)
1
(34)
−6
(21)
−13
(8)
−1
(30)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 23
(0.9)
23
(0.9)
43
(1.7)
64
(2.5)
97
(3.8)
100
(4.1)
100
(4.1)
100
(4)
71
(2.8)
48
(1.9)
33
(1.3)
66
(2.6)
790
(31.1)
Source: Weatherbase [5]

Images

  • Downtown Phlox
    Downtown Phlox
  • Looking west at downtown Phlox
    Looking west at downtown Phlox
  • Looking east at the sign for Phlox
    Looking east at the sign for Phlox
  • Looking west at the sign for Phlox
    Looking west at the sign for Phlox

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Phlox, Wisconsin
  2. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
  3. ^ Hoffman, Mike. "Menominee Place Names in Wisconsin". The Menominee Clans Story. Retrieved October 6, 2018.
  4. ^ Climate Summary for Phlox, Wisconsin
  5. ^ "Weatherbase.com". Weatherbase. 2013. Retrieved on July 26, 2013.
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