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Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
Avalanche, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Avalanche, Wisconsin is located in WisconsinAvalanche, WisconsinAvalanche, WisconsinShow map of WisconsinAvalanche, Wisconsin is located in the United StatesAvalanche, WisconsinAvalanche, WisconsinShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 43°36′08″N 90°46′49″W / 43.60222°N 90.78028°W / 43.60222; -90.78028
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyVernon
Elevation260 m (853 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code608
GNIS feature ID1561029

Avalanche is an unincorporated community in the town of Webster, Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States. The community took its name from a geographic feature east of the village that looked like an avalanche.

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Notes

  1. ^ "Avalanche, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Gard, Robert (2015). The Romance of Wisconsin Place Names (2nd ed.). Madison, WI: Wisconsin Historical Society Press. p. 14. ISBN 978-0-87020-707-5.
Municipalities and communities of Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Viroqua
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