Regional position
A place label may repeat nationally, but Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (code 84675, estimate 48,649) is narrowed by Wisconsin, rank 849, and code 84675. FIPS 55-84675 identifies the place behind it; the geographic anchor for Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (rank 849) is 43 degrees 3 minutes 47 seconds north and 88 degrees 2 minutes 8 seconds west. Rank 849 is comparison, not physical footprint; population estimate 48,649 positions Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (latitude 43.06316) among included places. State 55 supplies the administrative field around the map marker; the first backdrop for Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (FIPS 55-84675) is Great Lakes shores, glacial lowlands, wooded uplands, and Driftless valleys.
Water and drainage
For Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (code 84675, estimate 48,649), broad water references include the Great Lakes, Mississippi drainage, and glacial lakes; rank 849 holds the drainage description tied to this entry. Code 84675 stays shown; the water interpretation for Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (rank 849) gains depth from this Wisconsin detail: the Green Bay Lobe reached both ends of Devils Lake gorge. Neither becomes a complete local survey; the marker for Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (latitude 43.06316), 55-84675, can be compared with the drainage layer. Use the water layer to compare the setting of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (FIPS 55-84675); state 55 and place 84675 preserve the reference.
Relief and elevation
State-place key 55-84675 keeps the description specific; the Wisconsin setting near Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (code 84675, estimate 48,649) includes glacial lowlands, lake country, wooded uplands, and Driftless valleys. Reference 55-84675 fixes Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (rank 849) on the page; terrain explains why distance need not follow a straight line. For Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (latitude 43.06316), the checked statement that wisconsin's glaciated districts contain many lakes and wetlands inherited from glaciation adds scale to the terrain description without inventing a contour. The water layer reveals organization while rank 849 identifies the entry; the landform near Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (FIPS 55-84675) is not a flat backdrop.
Settlement pattern
Settlement continues outside the label and code 84675; the incorporated city of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (code 84675) has a defined identity. Code 84675 is not a shortcut for jurisdictional shape; read 48,649 as the reported size of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (rank 849). The setting of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (latitude 43.06316) reflects relationships among natural systems; the plotted marker remains tied to rank 849. A countrywide guide reaches Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (FIPS 55-84675) across Wisconsin; Reference 43 degrees 3 minutes 47 seconds north next narrows the reference. For rank 849, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (estimate 48,649) remains a defined entry within a wider and changing settlement landscape.
Reading the city map
Start the Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (code 84675, estimate 48,649) guide at state scale; rank 849 is an inventory clue, while 43 degrees 3 minutes 47 seconds north offers geographic location. Use 55-84675 as the key for Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (rank 849), next use its coordinate to keep position consistent across map scales. The reference holds those clues attached to rank 849; for Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (latitude 43.06316), drainage offers direction and terrain offers shape. Readers keep Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (FIPS 55-84675) in proportion by remembering that the Driftless Area escaped direct continental glaciation but was affected by meltwater; the reference remains the local locator.