Galena
in Jo Daviess County of Illinois, United States
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Dubuque Regional Airport (14 mi) - Quad City International Airport (67 mi)
- Chicago Rockford International Airport (70 mi)
- The Eastern Iowa Airport (75 mi)
- Dane County Regional Truax Field (75 mi)
- La Crosse Municipal Airport (109 mi)
- Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (118 mi)
- Greater Peoria Regional Airport (127 mi)
- Eagle Ridge Golf Club (Golf course, 0 mi)
- Galena Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Bellevue Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Lacoma Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Lacoma Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- The Meadows Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Cole Acres Golf Course (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Dubuque Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Birchwood Golf Course (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Storybrook Country Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Mid-Town Marina (marina, (12 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 42.417 and -90.429 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 42° 25' 0" and W -90° 25' 44"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:55 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:57 am and 8:00 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies - References
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Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Discover Galena
Galena in Jo Daviess County (Illinois) with it's 3,299 citizens is a place in United States about 742 mi (or 1,194 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Galena is now 12:55 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Galena, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Dubuque Regional Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dubuque, Darlington, Maquoketa, Lancaster and Mount Carroll. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 65% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
20°C (67 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Jail Hill Inn
Bernadine's Stillman Inn
Aldrich Guest House
Farmers Guest House
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Grant Hills Motel
Lefevre Inn and Resort
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Videos from this area
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Driving Through Downtown Galena, Illinois
Discover the scenic side of life at http://Ydstoti.com Driving through downtown Galena, Illinois past the historic DeSoto House Hotel.
Galena IL Restaurants - Savor an Escape in Galena IL
http://tiny.cc/Savor-An-Escape Galena's finest family of restaurants - Frank O'Dowd's Irish Pub & Grill, One Eleven Main and Vinny Vanucchi's 'Little Italy" invite you to embark on a culinary...
Winter 2010 Trip to Chestnut Mountain
Winter 2010 Trip to Chestnut Mountain in Galena, IL.
Galena Dining Hidden Treasures
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WRRS Autoflag, S Main St. Galena, IL
This is one of the last lower quadrant WRRS autoflag signals still in active service. The teardrop bell no longer exists. It has been replaced by an electronic bell.
Alpine Slide at Chestnut in Galena, IL
Going down the alpine slide at Chestnut Mountain in Galena, Illinois. Other sled being "piloted" by Jason Mock.
Ski Trip Chestnut Mtn. 2015
Galena Vineyard to the BnB
15 minutes of beautiful country roads in Galena IL - July 21 2012.
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Eagle Point Solar: Galena Wastewater Treatment Plant 360K Solar Array Installation
This is the largest municipal solar array in the state of Illinois. Help support sustainable green energy in the Midwest and LIKE Eagle Point Solar on facebook https://www.facebook.com/epsolar...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Galena, Illinois
Galena is the county seat and largest city of Jo Daviess County, Illinois in the United States, with a population of 3,429 in 2010. The city is a popular tourist destination known for its history, historical architecture, and ski and golf resorts. Galena was the residence of Ulysses S. Grant and eight other Civil War generals, as well as several entertainers and politicians.
WDBQ-FM
WDBQ-FM is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Located near Galena, Illinois, USA, the station serves the Dubuque, Iowa area. The station is owned by Cumulus Media and licensed to Cumulus Licensing, LLC.
Saint Michael's Catholic Church (Galena, Illinois)
Saint Michael's Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockford. The church is located in Galena, Illinois, United States, at 227 South Bench Street in Galena. The parish is named after the Archangel Michael, and is seated on a hill overlooking downtown Galena.
Galena High School (Illinois)
Galena High School is the public secondary school in Galena, Illinois, and is part of Galena Unit School District 120. As of 2007, GHS has roughly 260 students. Its current building was built in 1957. School Song- "Old Galena High" (1928) Battle Cry: Galena Pirates we're counting on you To your colors we'll always be true Firm and strong united are we V-I-C-T-O-R-Y that's the Pirate Battle Cry Onward to victory YO-HO!
Greenwood Cemetery (Galena, Illinois)
Greenwood Cemetery is a public cemetery in West Galena Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, City of Galena, Illinois It is located 1 mile west of downtown Galena at the intersection of US 20 (Ulysses S. Grant Memorial Highway) and Gear Street. Greenwood Cemetery interees include United States Civil War veterans and casualties along with a number of staff members from President Ulysses S. Grant's administration. Greenwood is an active Cemetery and is open to the public.
Galena (Amtrak station)
The Galena Amtrak station is a proposed train station located in Galena, Illinois, and will serve a new Chicago-Rockford-Dubuque Amtrak route that is expected to begin operation in late 2014 or early 2015. The existing depot is listed in the National Register of Historic Places, and the city of Galena proposes using the existing depot (which is currently in use as a tourist information center) as Galena's Amtrak station.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
La Pointe, غالينا, Galena, جلینا، ایلینوی, ガリーナ, ग्यालेना, Галина, گلینا، الینوائے
