Old Fort
in Ashland County of Wisconsin, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.755 and -90.782 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 45' 16" and W -90° 46' 56"
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: 02:25 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:31 am and 8:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
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Explore Old Fort

Old Fort in Ashland County (Wisconsin) is a city in United States about 881 mi (or 1,418 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Old Fort is now 02:25 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Old Fort, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Duluth International Airport in a distance of 67 mi (or 108 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Washburn, Ashland, Hurley, Bessemer and Two Harbors. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 10% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

21°C (71 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

10°C (49 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Ice Road to Bayfield

Published: March 07, 2009
Length: 18:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Douglas Feltman

Lake Superior is frozen this time of year. So the residents of Madeline Island can drive back to Bayfield, Wi instead of boating to the mainland.


U20 Sailing Bayfield Race Week 1of2

Published: July 07, 2008
Length: 55:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: markdobie

U20 in the Apostle Islands during Bayfield Race Week.


Madeline Island Ferry Bayfield approaches the dock, Bayfield, WI

Published: November 19, 2011
Length: 42:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BackyardLifeBlog

Madeline Island Ferry "Bayfield" approaches the dock in Bayfield, WI. Brought to you by BackyardLifeBlog.com (http://www.backyardlifeblog.com)


Tim & Chris backpacking in Bayfield, Wisconsin

Published: September 08, 2007
Length: 16:02 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: CurDeusHomo

Chris carries Tim in the backpack in Bayfield, Wisconsin on Monday, August 20, 2007.


Ice Caves Apostle Islands, Bayfield WI

Published: March 01, 2014
Length: 00:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: slowvolks1969

2014 Ice Caves on Lake Superior.


View Of Marina, from Bayfield Inn

Published: October 17, 2010
Length: 53:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gregg Thompson

Recorded on October 15, 2010 using a Flip Video camcorder.


Madeline Island ICE ROAD Adventures

Published: March 04, 2008
Length: 40:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tomasz Majewski

We take a short, spontaneous road trip and drive out from Duluth to Madeline Island on the "Ice Road." When the bay freezes up during the Winter, a road is plowed between Bayfield, WI and...


Warning signs of an angry Black Bear treed by German Shepherd

Published: October 07, 2009
Length: 07:44 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: joehast

Bear at camp 0700hrs. June 2009, Bayfield, WI municipal campground. I should have known this encounter could happen when the previous day I discovered a Bear pile in the adjacent site. I...


Lake Superior's Ice

Published: February 27, 2015
Length: 51:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pitch3831

My collection of ice observations while exploring the wonders of Lake Superior in the Winter months. Most of these pictures are from the shorelines of Washburn , Bayfield, Madeline Island,...


Cruising the Apostle Islands Sailing Aboard BOCA -- Father's Day Weekend 2013

Published: June 17, 2013
Length: 46:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Wildernessways

My father's day weekend sailing aboard BOCA a C&C 32 we chartered from Sailboats Inc. Bayfield, WI.


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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.

La Pointe, Wisconsin

La Pointe is a town in Ashland County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The town includes all of the Apostle Islands except for the westernmost four, which lie in the Towns of Bayfield and Russell in Bayfield County. There is also an unincorporated community named La Pointe on Madeline Island, the largest of the Apostle Islands (and the only one open for commercial development). The population was 246 at the 2000 census. The communities of Middleport and Old Fort are also located in the town.

Located at 46.78, -90.7867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Ashland County, Wisconsin, Piers in Wisconsin, Apostle Islands, Geography of Ashland County, Wisconsin

Long Island (Wisconsin)

Long Island is an island in Lake Superior in Wisconsin usually identified with the Apostle Islands. It is geologically different from the other islands, though, in that it is actually just an extension of the spit off Chequamegon Point. It is a part of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, and is located in the Town of Sanborn, in Ashland County, Wisconsin. The island is 6.4 km long and between 75 and 380 meters wide.

Located at 46.7269, -90.785 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Wisconsin, Geography of Ashland County, Wisconsin, Apostle Islands

Chequamegon Point

Chequamegon Point is a peninsula that extends into Chequamegon Bay of Lake Superior in northern Wisconsin, in the Town of Sanborn, in Ashland County, Wisconsin. Long Island is an extension of Chequamegon Point. Most of Chequamegon Point is owned by the Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians. There is a lighthouse on the point.

Located at 46.7283, -90.8094 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Apostle Islands, Geography of Ashland County, Wisconsin, Peninsulas of Wisconsin

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