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About Monroe, WI

Monroe lies in south-central Wisconsin, 40 miles southwest of Madison via Highway 69 to I-39/90. The city serves as Green County's seat in rolling dairy country. Highway 69 provides the main north-south route, while Highway 81 runs east-west through town. Monroe proudly claims the title "Swiss Cheese Capital of the USA" and celebrates with an annual Cheese Days festival featuring traditional Swiss and limburger cheeses.

Where is Monroe, WI on the map?

Monroe, WI is in United States, at 42.603, -89.638 - about 38 km north-east of Lena, IL.

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The closest airport to Monroe, WI is Dane County Regional Truax Field, 75 km (about 1 h 17 min by car).

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