Ghost town · Wisconsin
Old Tyrone
Old Tyrone is a ghost town in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 230 m. Eagle Peak stands 398 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Dunnville State Public Hunting Grounds, a park 1.3 miles away. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.
human settlement in Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States of America
How to reach it
Coordinates44.71390, -91.84280
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Dunnville State Public Hunting Grounds: 1.3 mi
- Caddie Woodlawn Park: 4.5 mi
- West Wisconsin Telecom Park: 6.1 mi
- Tarrant Park: 7.4 mi
- Missouri Valley 4-H Park: 7.7 mi
Peaks: 39
- Waubeek Mound: 6.1 mi
- The Pinnacle: 9.5 mi
- Irvington Hill: 9.9 mi
- Gap Hill: 10.5 mi
- Eau Galle Mound: 10.5 mi
Museums: 14
- Flick Log Cabin: 4.5 mi
- Woodhouse Family House: 4.5 mi
- Downsville Community Museum: 6.0 mi
- Old Courthouse Museum & Jail: 8.6 mi
- Wilson Place Museum: 12.4 mi
Nature reserves: 13
- Rock Falls Wildlife Area: 6.8 mi
- Rock Creek Waterfowl Production Area: 8.7 mi
- Eau Galle River Wildlife Area: 10.0 mi
- Menomonie Town Forest: 10.1 mi
- Devil's Punchbowl: 10.9 mi
Historic sites: 12
- Dunnville Sandstone: 4.5 mi
- Bell Monument: 11.7 mi
- Dunn County Veterans Memorial: 12.1 mi
- Tank: 13.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 13.1 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Yellow Bank: 6.4 mi
- Limekiln Bluff: 11.9 mi
- Echo Rock: 13.1 mi
- Erickson Bluff: 16.0 mi
- Fox Bluff: 17.3 mi
Artworks: 9
- Portrait of a Community: 8.5 mi
- Durand, WI: 8.5 mi
- Woodland Spire: 11.7 mi
- Sentinel: 11.7 mi
- Borderline: 11.7 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Welch Point: 8.4 mi
- Oak Grove: 12.0 mi
- Springdale: 13.3 mi
- Nelsonville: 14.0 mi
- Porter's Mills: 14.1 mi
Attractions: 6
- brewery nønic: 12.0 mi
- Historical Society Musuem: 13.8 mi
- Historical Society Museum: 13.8 mi
- Crystal Cave: 21.7 mi
- Interpretive Center: 22.3 mi
Gardens: 5
- 9/11 memorial: 11.6 mi
- Dunn County Jail Garden: 12.2 mi
- UW-Sprout: 12.3 mi
- Forest Street Garden: 18.0 mi
- Friendship Garden: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Wayside 46-07: 7.1 mi
- Menomonie Eastbound Rest Area 61: 13.7 mi
- Menomonie Westbound Rest Area 62: 13.8 mi
- Little House Wayside: 21.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Tripp Falls: 11.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- Wakanda Beach: 13.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Beckey Spring: 15.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Old Tyrone. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Peak | SSE 162° | 398 m | 19.6 mi |
| Otteson Bluff | N 350° | 383 m | 17.8 mi |
| Chimney Rock | SE 126° | 373 m | 24.2 mi |
| Tuttle Hill | W 280° | 372 m | 15.2 mi |
| Elk Mound | NNE 34° | 368 m | 13.7 mi |
| Farm Hill | SW 228° | 360 m | 20.4 mi |
| Nerike Hill | SW 233° | 355 m | 19.0 mi |
| Weisinger Hill | WSW 256° | 354 m | 13.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:41 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 20:12 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:28 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 15:42 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 15 | 18 | 32 | 45 | 57 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 49 | 34 | 22 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Durand, 9 mi away.
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