- Elevation, modelled
- 219 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Platte Mounds435 m · 22.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4965, -90.6690
Fenelon Place Elevator is a attraction in Iowa, at a modelled 219 m. Platte Mounds stands 435 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Multilingual Peace Pole, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 0.3 miles off. 101 named places lie within 25 miles, 19 of them named summits.
funicular railway in Dubuque, Iowa.
Wikidata Q5443314, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Operated by
- Fenelon Place Elevator Co.
- Fee
- Yes
- Step-free access
- No
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fenelon Place Elevator. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platte Mounds | NE 36° | 435 m | 22.8 mi |
| Belmont Mound | NE 41° | 427 m | 24.9 mi |
| Little Mound | NE 38° | 389 m | 23.2 mi |
| White Hill | E 82° | 381 m | 22.6 mi |
| Sherrill Mound | NW 319° | 374 m | 10.0 mi |
| Charles Mound | E 88° | 374 m | 21.9 mi |
| Scales Mound | E 96° | 356 m | 20.4 mi |
| Balltown Ridge | NW 308° | 355 m | 15.8 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 20.6 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- 28.9 mi off the River Bluffs Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Horseshoe Bluff · 3 mi
- River Viewing Point · 3 mi
- Shiras Point · 3 mi
- Allison Point · 3 mi
101 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 26
- Multilingual Peace Pole: 0.2 mi
- Dubuque Packing Company Memorial: 1.0 mi
- “Mancherlei Gaben und ein Geist” Sculpture: 1.2 mi
- UD Spartan Statue: 1.3 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Plaza: 1.7 mi
Museums: 26
- National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium: 0.4 mi
- Diamond Jo National River Center: 0.5 mi
- National Rivers Hall of Fame: 0.5 mi
- E B Lyons Nature Center: 2.5 mi
- Ham House Museum: 2.6 mi
Attractions: 24
- William M. Black: 0.4 mi
- Tavern: 0.4 mi
- Towboat Logsdon: 0.4 mi
- Riverwalk Pier: 0.6 mi
- Dunleith Aquatic Center: 2.4 mi
Peaks: 19
- Centenial Cross: 3.8 mi
- Sinsinawa Mound: 6.7 mi
- Sundown Mountain: 7.8 mi
- Sherrill Mound: 10.0 mi
- Dygerts Mound: 15.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Sinnipee: 5.5 mi
- Pleasant Ridge: 24.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Tennyson Falls: 13.7 mi
- Thunder Bay Falls: 17.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Grant County Rest Area 106: 3.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Bellevue Beach: 16.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:38 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:01 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:48 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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