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Touring Sandy Hook
Sandy Hook in Grant County (Wisconsin) with it's 309 residents is a town located in United States about 753 mi (or 1,212 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Sandy Hook is now 05:48 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Sandy Hook, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Dubuque Regional Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 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 several options within driving distance. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dubuque, Galena, Lancaster, Maquoketa and Darlington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 53 °F |
Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 61% |
Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
14°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
15°C (60 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
HOTEL JULIEN DUBUQU
Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown
Quality Inn East Dubuque
Grand Harbor Resort And Waterpark
Holiday Inn DUBUQUE/GALENA
Four Mounds Inn
DAYS INN DUBUQUE
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites
Videos from this area
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2014 CP Holiday Train in Dubuque
Happy Holidays! The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train came through the Dubuque area once again after taking a different route last season. This year, CP ran unit 2249, a rebuilt GP20C-ECO for...
May 16th, 1999 Dubuque, IA Supercell Thunderstorms
Not For Broadcast*- On this day we witnessed several supercell thunderstorms around the Dubuque, IA Metro, along with small hail. Note: This video is special to me as it was my first trip...
Elderly Housing, Dubuque, IA
http://mtpleasanthome.org Enjoy your retirement years! Mt. Pleasant Home offers the perfect solution to men and women who no longer want to live alone -- or cook -- or maintain a house. ...
Dubuque Archives On Film Vol I - Memories - Trailer
If you like old time Dubuque, you will love this film. Assembled from private film collections this documentary spans from the 1920s to the 1970s showing a huge array of places and events...
Dubuque Iowa Barge Drifting on Mississippi River
Watch as the crew of an upper Mississippi barge expertly navigates the sharp turn form the Canadien National train bridge toflow southward under the Julien Dubuque Bridge at Dubuque, Iowa.
Dubuque, Iowa Wikipedia travel guide video. Created by http://stupeflix.com
Create your own video on http://studio.stupeflix.com/?w=1 ! Saint Mary's Catholic Church. A summer street festival in Downtown Dubuque. The Dubuque County Courthouse in Downtown Dubuque.
2014 Canadian Pacific Holiday Train in Dubuque, Iowa
Arrival of the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train led by CP 2249, followed by a musical performance by country singer Kira Isabella on December 5, 2014.
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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.
Eagle Point Bridge
The Eagle Point Bridge was a very narrow two lane automobile bridge that connected urban Dubuque, Iowa and rural Grant County, Wisconsin. It was part of the US 61/US 151 route, and was a toll bridge. After the new Dubuque-Wisconsin Bridge was built in 1983, the Eagle Point Bridge was torn down. At the end, the toll was ten cents, both ways, collected on the Iowa side. The bridge was located about 900 feet south of Lock and Dam No.
Dubuque–Wisconsin Bridge
The Dubuque–Wisconsin Bridge is a steel tied arch bridge connecting Dubuque, Iowa, with still largely rural Grant County, Wisconsin. It is an automobile bridge that traverses the Mississippi River. It is one of two automobile bridges in the Dubuque area. A railroad bridge is between them. The Julien Dubuque Bridge, the other automobile bridge, is located about three miles (5 km) south. The bridge is a four lane, limited access bridge. It is part of the US Highway 61/151 route.
KFXB-TV
KFXB-TV is a television station based out of Dubuque, Iowa. The channel transmits digitally on UHF channel 43. Currently the channel is an owned and operated affiliate of the Christian Television Network. KWWL, KCRG, KGAN, KFXA, and KFXB broadcast exclusively digitally, effective February 17, 2009.
Eagle Point Park
Eagle Point Park is a 164-acre public park located in the northeast corner of the city of Dubuque, Iowa, USA. Eagle Point is mostly situated on a bluff that overlooks the Mississippi River and the Dubuque Lock and Dam. The park is owned and operated by the city of Dubuque, Iowa. The property on which Eagle Point is located was acquired by the city in 1908 due to a donation by a local judge. The park was opened in 1909.
Lock and Dam No. 11
General Zebulon Pike Lock and Dam No. 11 is a lock and dam located between Dubuque, Iowa and rural Grant County, Wisconsin, on the Upper Mississippi River. It was opened to navigation 14 September 1937. The movable portion of the dam is 1,478 feet long and consists of 13 tainter gates and three roller gates. The non-movable part is a 3,340 feet long non-overflow earthen dam that connects to the Wisconsin shore. The main lock is 110 feet wide by 600 feet long.
KATF
KATF is a radio station broadcasting an Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to serve the Dubuque, Iowa, USA area, the station is currently owned by Radio Dubuque, Inc. , and features programming from Fox News Radio. Its transmitter is located across the Mississippi River from the northern part of downtown Dubuque in southwestern Grant County, Wisconsin. KATF formerly had the call letters KFMD. Includes Katfm in the morning with Mike Callaghan and Lisa Pierce, and afternoons with Josh Crowell.
KXGE
KXGE is a radio station broadcasting a mainstream rock format serving the Dubuque, Iowa, USA community. The station is owned by Cumulus Media and licensed to Cumulus Licensing, LLC. 102.3 at one time broadcast a country music format as KXKX ("Kix 102").
WVRE
WVRE is a radio station broadcasting a Country music format. Licensed to Dickeyville, Wisconsin, USA, the station serves the Dubuque area. The station is currently owned by Radio Dubuque, Inc. and features programing from Fox News Radio.