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Touring Altoona
Altoona in Eau Claire County (Wisconsin) with it's 7,321 residents is a town located in United States about 845 mi (or 1,359 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Altoona is now 09:33 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Altoona, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Chippewa Valley Regional Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), North-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. 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: Eau Claire, Chippewa Falls, Whitehall, Durand and Alma. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 11% |
Air Humidity | 96% |
Air Pressure | 996 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Metropolis Resort
The Lismore Hotel Eau Claire - a DoubleTree by Hilton
Hampton Inn - Suites Chippewa Falls
Hampton Inn Eau Claire
WI Eau Claire Country Inn and Suites by Radisson
Fairfield Inn & Suites Eau Claire Chippewa Falls
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites
Holiday Inn EAU CLAIRE SOUTH I-94
Holiday Inn Express & Suites EAU CLAIRE NORTH
Rodeway Inn & Suites Eau Claire
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Power Company @ Altoona LOCOPALOOZA 2013
Power Company in their Grand Championship winning performance at the 2013 Altoona LOCOPALOOZA Show Choir Competition. January 26, 2013 at Altoona High School. Set list includes: Into The...
UP OLS Train 7-2-11 Altoona to Chippewa WI, TRIP TWO
This is the Operation Lifesaver special that ran 7-2-11 from Altoona to Chippewa Falls, WI. These scenes are from the second and third trips.
2009 KYMCO People S 250 Used Cars Altoona WI
http://www.steveshillcresttruckandauto.com This 2009 KYMCO People S 250 is available from Steve's Hillcrest Truck & Auto Service. For details, call us at 715-834-9999.
1993 Toyota Camry Wagon Used Cars Altoona WI
http://www.steveshillcresttruckandauto.com This 1993 Toyota Camry Wagon is available from Steve's Hillcrest Truck & Auto Service. For details, call us at 715-834-9999.
UP OLS Train 7-2-11 Altoona to Chippewa WI, TRIP ONE
This is the Operation Lifesaver special that ran 7-2-11 from Altoona to Chippewa Falls, WI. These scenes are from the frist trip with UP 2010 on the point and UP 1995 on the return.
2003 Suzuki Aerio Used Cars Altoona WI
http://www.steveshillcresttruckandauto.com This 2003 Suzuki Aerio is available from Steve's Hillcrest Truck & Auto Service. For details, call us at 715-834-9999.
1991 Buick Roadmaster Wagon Used Cars Altoona WI
http://www.steveshillcresttruckandauto.com This 1991 Buick Roadmaster Wagon is available from Steve's Hillcrest Truck & Auto Service. For details, call us at 715-834-9999.
1967 Pontiac Bonneville Used Cars Altoona WI
http://www.steveshillcresttruckandauto.com This 1967 Pontiac Bonneville is available from Steve's Hillcrest Truck & Auto Service. For details, call us at 715-834-9999.
1996 Infiniti J30 Used Cars Altoona WI
http://www.steveshillcresttruckandauto.com This 1996 Infiniti J30 is available from Steve's Hillcrest Truck & Auto Service. For details, call us at 715-834-9999.
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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.
Altoona, Wisconsin
Altoona is a city in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 6,789 as of July 1, 2011. The city is a railroad terminal on the Union Pacific Railroad.
Seymour (CDP), Wisconsin
Seymour is a census-designated place (CDP) in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,418 at the 2010 census. It is located within the town of Seymour and is part of the Eau Claire urban area.
WQOW
WQOW is the ABC-affiliated television station for the Chippewa Valley of Western Wisconsin. Licensed to Eau Claire, it broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 15 from a transmitter at the studios of NBC outlet WEAU on South Hastings Way in Altoona. The station can also be seen on Charter channel 5 and high definition on digital channel 618. Owned by Quincy Newspapers, WQOW has facilities on Old Town Hall Road in Eau Claire (with a WIS 93 postal address) south of I-94.
WAYY
WAYY is a radio station in the Eau Claire area of Wisconsin, with its studio/offices located in Altoona, Wisconsin. Its transmitter is located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
WIAL
WIAL is a radio station in the Eau Claire area of Wisconsin, with its studio/offices located in Altoona, Wisconsin. Its transmitter is located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
WUEC
WUEC (89.7 FM) is a radio station licensed to Eau Claire, Wisconsin. The station is part of Wisconsin Public Radio (WPR), and airs WPR's "NPR News and Classical Network", consisting of classical music and news and talk programming. WUEC also broadcasts local news and programming from studios in the Wisconsin Public Broadcasting regional center in Eau Claire, and studios in the Haas Fine Arts Center at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. See also Wisconsin Public Radio
WJLM-LP
WJLM-LP is a radio station licensed to Altoona, Wisconsin, USA. The station is currently owned by Otter Creek Christian Radio, Inc.
Lake Altoona (Wisconsin)
Lake Altoona, is a man-made lake in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States, bordering the city of Altoona, Wisconsin, and to the east of Eau Claire. The lake was created by impounding the Eau Claire River with the construction of the Altoona 2WP340 Dam in 1938, with a concrete spillway and sluice gates on the western end of the reservoir. (The "2WP340" refers to the permit number of the Wisconsin Public Service Commission authorizing the dam.