Tower Junction
in Saint Louis County of Minnesota, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.805 and -92.256 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 48' 17" and W -92° 15' 22"
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: 04:31 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:26 am and 8:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Delve into Tower Junction

Tower Junction in Saint Louis County (Minnesota) is a town located in United States about 979 mi (or 1,575 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Tower Junction is now 04:31 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Tower Junction, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Chisholm Hibbing Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Two Harbors, Duluth, Superior, Carlton and Grand Rapids. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 17th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Soudan Mine Tour

Published: July 24, 2012
Length: 59:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mark Ryan

Condensed tour of the Soudan Underground Mine on June 10, 2012. The #8 Shaft elevator transports you 2341 feet beneath the surface to the 27th Level, where a small train takes you 3/4 miles...


Soudan Mine Laboratory

Published: July 11, 2014
Length: 17:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: astroguyz

A brief surface pan of the Soudan Underground Mine Laboratory, home of the MINOS, COGENT, CHIPS astrophysics experiments fielded in the iron mine by the University of Minnesota.


Aurora borealis over Big Bay 3/17/2015

Published: March 19, 2015
Length: 07:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jon Lehti

Aurora borealis over Lake Vermilion, Tower MN.


Lake Vermillion & Stuff.

Published: August 29, 2011
Length: 20:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheLMack

Lake Vermillion. Ludlow's Island. Also some out-takes from "Robin's magic trick". "Skylight" By Lonnie McFarland.


Fortune Bay Resort Casino - Fishing

Published: March 31, 2008
Length: 36:59 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: WestmorelandFlint

TV Ad for Fortune Bay, a resort and casino in Northern Minnesota. www.fortunebay.com.


Deer at Grandpa's House.dv

Published: May 23, 2010
Length: 25:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sviggs4out

Dec 27th, 2009. Christmas vacation and a look out the window at the in-laws reveals another (yes, this has happened before) monster buck bedded down. What's remarkable is that the dogs are...


Lake Vermilion Walleye Hatchery by Everett Bay Lodge

Published: April 28, 2010
Length: 49:40 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Everett Bay Lodge on Lake Vermilion

Lake Vermilion Walleye Hatchery by Everett Bay Lodge Resort.


Cabin sneak peak

Published: June 22, 2018
Length: 53:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Practical Stuff And Reviews


Walleye fishing Lake Vermilion Minnesota

Published: November 17, 2018
Length: 49:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: LLHOSS77

Fishing with Golden Retriever.


Soudan Mine Lift Motor

Published: August 05, 2018
Length: 17:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mike Thompson

600hp lift motor and winch at Soudan Underground Mine State Park.


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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.

Tower, Minnesota

Tower is a city located in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 500. The city was incorporated March 13, 1889, which makes it the oldest city in the Arrowhead region. It owes its establishment to the Soudan Mine, and was named after mining financier Charlemagne Tower. Tower is home to the Tower Train Museum; near the museum is McKinley Monument, the first erected in honor of former U.S.

Located at 47.8056, -92.2747 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in St. Louis County, Minnesota, Cities in Minnesota

MINOS

In Greek mythology, Minos was a king of Crete, son of Zeus and Europa. Every year (or every nine years in some sources) he made King Aegeus pick seven young boys and seven young girls to be sent to Daedalus' creation, the labyrinth, to be eaten by the Minotaur. After his death, Minos became a judge of the dead in the underworld. The Minoan civilization of Crete has been named after him by the archaeologist Arthur Evans.

Located at 47.82, -92.2417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Greek mythology, Greek judges of the dead, Kings of Crete, Characters in Book VI of the Aeneid, Offspring of Zeus, Demigods of Classical mythology, Chthonic, Accelerator neutrino experiments, Fermilab

Tower Municipal Airport

Tower Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) northwest of the central business district of Tower, a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. It is located on Lake Vermilion and is also known as Tower Municipal Airport & Seaplane Base.

Located at 47.8183, -92.2917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Minnesota, Seaplane bases in the United States, Buildings and structures in St. Louis County, Minnesota, Transportation in St. Louis County, Minnesota

East Two River (Vermilion Lake)

The East Two River (Vermilion Lake) is a river of Minnesota.

Located at 47.8083, -92.2935 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Minnesota

MINOS

MINOS+ is a continuation of the MINOS detectors with improved electronics. It will start taking data in 2013 and run for 3 years.

Located at 47.82, -92.2417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Accelerator neutrino experiments, Fermilab, Particle experiments, Neutrino experiments