Fontana Lake, Buchanan County, Iowa

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     Fontana Lake is a nice lake to visit. Going for a hike on the Lake View Trail is always a good adventure, and camping at Fontana Lake is great fun, Volga River Campground is a great local campground. There is a fine hiking trail near Fontana Lake called the Albany Trail, and playing golf is lots of fun at Hickory Grove Golf Course. High temperatures at Fontana Lake through the summertime months are in the 80's, and during summer nights temperatures are in  
   the 60's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 20's; overnight lows at Fontana Lake through the winter ordinarily drop into the 0's.
This lake is so wonderful. You could also visit Lake Oelwein if you're here at Fontana Lake; it's close by; some nearby water includes Hazelton Creek. And that's not all you can do here at Fontana Lake. Near Fontana Lake you stumble on the Frog Hollow Trail which is a good hiking trail, and if you need a location to stay
 
               Super 8 Motel - Independence is a great choice. From a precipitation point of view Fontana Lake is a relatively typical place; the month of July is the wettest with most of the rain while January is generally the driest month.
Fontana Milldam is not far at all from Fontana Lake, and dry warm beds await you at Super 8 Motel - Oelwein.

 
Super 8 Motel - Oelwein, Oelwein
4 miles away
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Super 8 Motel - Independence, Independence
6 miles away
The Super 8 Motel Independence, Iowa is located off Hwy 20, Exit 252. The motel is located between Dubuque and Waterloo, Iowa. The Super 8 Motel Independence, Iowa is just minutes away from the Wat...

Current weather conditions at Fontana Lake, Buchanan County, Iowa
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Local climate location: TRIPOLI 17 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.5875
Longitude: -91.90833

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 Hotels Near Fontana Lake:
Super 8 Motel - Oelwein, Oelwein, 4 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Independence, Independence, 6 miles away
Americinn - Fayette, Ia, Fayette, 15 miles away
West Union Super 8 Motel, West Union, 20 miles away
Evansdale Days Inn, Evansdale, 25 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Fontana Lake:
Volga River Campground, Fayette County, 18 miles away
 National Parks Near Fontana Lake:
Effigy Mounds National Monument, Harpers Ferry - IA, 61 miles away
 Trails Near Fontana Lake:
Albany Trail, Fayette County, 17 miles away
Frog Hollow Trail, Fayette County, 17 miles away
Lake View Trail, Fayette County, 17 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Fontana Lake:
Hickory Grove Golf Course, Oelwein, 4 miles away
Edgewater Golf Course, Oelwein, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Fontana Lake:
Lake Oelwein, Buchanan CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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