River Junction
in Houston County of Minnesota, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.846 and -91.297 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 50' 45" and W -91° 17' 50"
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: 12:13 PM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:47 am and 4:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into River Junction

River Junction in Houston County (Minnesota) is a town located in United States about 813 mi (or 1,309 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in River Junction is now 12:13 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to River Junction, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is La Crosse Municipal Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North-East. 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. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: La Crosse, Caledonia, Winona, Sparta and Viroqua. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 93%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 4th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Courtyard La Crosse Downtown/Mississippi Riverfront

Address
3,2 mi
500 Front Street S
54601 La Crosse
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn & Suites LA CROSSE - DOWNTOWN

Address
3,2 mi
200 Pearl Street
54602 LACROSSE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairfield Inn & Suites La Crosse Downtown

Address
3,3 mi
434 Third Street South
54601 La Crosse
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn and Suites La Crosse Downtown WI

Address
3,1 mi
511 3rd Street N.
54601 La Crosse
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Radisson Hotel La Crosse

Address
3,1 mi
200 SECOND STREET SOUTH 200 HA
54601 LA CROSSE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Candlewood Suites LA CROSSE

Address
2,9 mi
56 Copeland Avenue
54603 LA CROSSE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Home2 Suites By Hilton La Crosse

Address
3,3 mi
210 Jay Street
54601 La Crosse
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Prairie Inn and Suites

Address
6,1 mi
3913 Circle Dr
54636 Holmen
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Inn Onalaska

Address
4,5 mi
1223 Crossing Meadows Dr.
54650 Onalaska
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gundersen Hotel & Suites

Address
4,2 mi
1520 Clinic Court
54601 La Crosse
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Tri Glide Review La Crosse Harley

Published: September 16, 2011
Length: 53:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: lacrosseharley

Take a test ride on a new Harley Trike with Marty Severson. See why this 3 wheeled motorcycle is becoming so popular.


Tri Glide walk around La Crosse Harley

Published: September 16, 2011
Length: 06:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: lacrosseharley

See the new harley trike from La Crosse Area Harley Davidson. Find out just what is a trike and why the new Tri Glide is more cost effective than a trike conversion.


1972 La Crosse Logan's Girls Gymnastics Practice

Published: September 25, 2012
Length: 53:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Quidamkid

1972 was the first year that Logan High School in La Crosse, Wisconsin had a girl's gymnastics team. This short video though a bit grainy offers a glimpse into the girls that set about making...


La Crescent resolution

Published: August 19, 2008
Length: 46:12 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: cetfmn

The city council of La Crescent, Minnesota, passed a resolution against the CapX2020 powerline being built there.


Puddle Monster RC Plane Blu-Core

Published: September 30, 2007
Length: 40:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mrdlg2u

Puddle Monster RC Plane Blu-Core La Crescent, MN 9-30-07 Pilot Gundy Camera Gundy.


Milwaukee Road 261

Published: February 17, 2008
Length: 22:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: rockchickvw

Milwaukee Road 261 steam locomotive leaving La Crescent, MN heading back west to Winona, MN on the Fall Colors Trip. October 6, 2007, 12:05pm.


AR PRODUCTS | SNUBBER® | Anti-Galloping Device In Action

Published: December 05, 2012
Length: 04:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Albert S. Richardson

http://arproducts.org • This video shows a typical galloping guy wire incident on a tall TV broadcast tower. The nearby tower was equipped with AR SNUBBER® devices, while the other tower...


2008-10-27 - Amtrak Empire Builder 8 Ride EB, MSP - MKE (ARWFH08-D4V5)

Published: March 12, 2009
Length: 25:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fred Evad

Riding the Amtrak Empire Builder train 8 east bound from Minneapolis, MN at sunrise, through Red Wing and Winona, MN, along and across the Mississippi River near La Crosse, WI, and through...


Open Platform Ride Pt. 10 - Mississippi Crossing and St Paul Lights

Published: June 28, 2014
Length: 53:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fred Evad

June 22, 2014: Riding along with the Friends of 261 (http://261.com) aboard the Lambert's Point private varnish car open platform on an excursion from the Windy City back to it's home of Minneapoli...


Milwaukee Road 261

Published: February 17, 2008
Length: 03:19 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: rockchickvw

Mlwaukee Road 261 steam train backing up on the Y near La Cresecent, MN. They're turning around to head back to Winona, MN on the Fall Colors Trip. You can also see some flood debris in the...


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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.

French Island, Wisconsin

French Island is a census-designated place (CDP) in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 4,207 at the 2010 census. It lies on an island of a similar name, with which it is not coextensive; most of the island is part of the city of La Crosse, but all are part of the La Crosse Metropolitan Statistical Area. French Island is part of the Town of Campbell and contains all of its population, because the balance of Campbell is uninhabited.

Located at 43.8572, -91.2628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, Census-designated places in Wisconsin

La Crescent, Minnesota

La Crescent is a city in Houston and Winona counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 4,830 at the 2010 census. La Crescent is known as the "Apple Capital of Minnesota" because John S. Harris planted the first apple trees in the midwest here.

Located at 43.8292, -91.3084 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Minnesota, Minnesota populated places on the Mississippi River, Populated places in Houston County, Minnesota, Populated places in Winona County, Minnesota

I-90 Mississippi River Bridge

The I-90 Mississippi River Bridge is a plate girder bridge that connects La Crosse, Wisconsin to rural Winona County, Minnesota. It is an automobile bridge that traverses the Mississippi River, and is part of the Interstate 90 route. The railing consists of solid concrete; the steel structure is painted a dark green.

Located at 43.8578, -91.2992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Road bridges in Minnesota, Bridges over the Mississippi River, Interstate 90, Bridges completed in 1967, Bridges on the Interstate Highway System, Proposed bridges in the United States, Plate girder bridges, Road bridges in Wisconsin

La Crosse Rail Bridge

La Crosse Rail Bridge is a swing bridge that spans the Mississippi River between La Crescent, Minnesota and La Crosse, Wisconsin. This bridge was one of the first 15 bridges across the Mississippi River. It was designed and built in 1876 by Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad. The swing span has a humpback truss, while the two adjoining spans are flat-top fixed through trusses. Amtrak's Empire Builder crosses this bridge.

Located at 43.8324, -91.2589 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Truss bridges, Swing bridges in the United States, Railroad bridges in Minnesota, Railroad bridges in Wisconsin, Bridges over the Mississippi River, Bridges completed in 1876, Canadian Pacific Railway bridges and tunnels, Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad

La Crosse West Channel Bridge

The La Crosse West Channel Bridge is a plate girder bridge that spans the west channel of the Mississippi River between Barron Island in Wisconsin, and La Crescent, MN. Together with the Mississippi River Bridge it forms a connection between La Crescent and downtown La Crosse, Wisconsin.

Located at 43.8187, -91.2729 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Road bridges in Minnesota, Bridges over the Mississippi River, Plate girder bridges, Road bridges in Wisconsin, U.S. Route 14, U.S. Route 61, Bridges on the U.S. Highway System

La Crescent Public Library

The La Crescent Public Library is a library in La Crescent, Minnesota. It is a member of Southeastern Libraries Cooperating, the SE Minnesota library region. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:43.8288549|-91.3056941|region:US-MN_type:landmark_source:gnis|||||| |primary |name= }}

Located at 43.8289, -91.3057 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Southeastern Libraries Cooperating, Buildings and structures in Houston County, Minnesota, Education in Houston County, Minnesota, Public libraries in Minnesota

La Crosse Queen

The La Crosse Queen is the name of seven different sightseeing and excursion boats that have operated out of La Crosse, Wisconsin's Riverside Park. The current vessel, La Crosse Queen VII was built in 2008 at Skipperliner Marine on French Island, Wisconsin. The La Crosse Queen VII offers both public and private cruises from its port in Riverside Park. The vessel is U.S. Coast Guard inspected for safety and is licensed to carry up to 149 passengers.

Located at 43.8181, -91.2568 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
La Crosse, Wisconsin

Lake Onalaska

Lake Onalaska is a reservoir located on the Black River and Mississippi River between Wisconsin, and Minnesota. It is approximately 4 miles across, and is the widest point on the Mississippi River. Located in La Crosse County in the state of Wisconsin, its latitude and longitude are {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:43|52|01|N|091|18|26|W|region:US-WI_type:waterbody_source:gnis | |name=Lake Onalaska }}.

Located at 43.8669, -91.3072 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, Reservoirs in Wisconsin, Mississippi River, Visitor attractions in La Crosse County, Wisconsin

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