Fontana Lake, Buchanan County, Iowa     User input for Fontana Lake, Buchanan County, Iowa: Be the first to submit input for Fontana Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        Super 8 Motel - Independence is a magnificent spot to get some rest, and you can stay the night at Morwood Campground & Resort. While you're here at Fontana Lake you can take a hike along the Albany Trail, and since you're here, you could have a look at Hazelton Creek. Throughout the summer at Fontana Lake highs are commonly in the 80's with nighttime lows in the 60's. Throughout the winter this place gets highs in the 20's with winter lows in the 0's overnight       here at Fontana Lake. This lake is so wonderful. You could also visit Lake Oelwein if you're here at Fontana Lake; it's nearby, and on a pleasant day you can take a hike along the Frog Hollow Trail. The amount of rainfall that falls at Fontana Lake is close to the national average; July is the month that gets the most rain; the driest of the months is January. Now, you may believe that's a heap but there's even more fun stuff to do here at Fontana Lake.                  There's so much to do here at Fontana Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Lake Shore RV Park and Campground is a brilliant location for that; if you've had enough of Fontana Lake, Delwein Lake is close by. This lake is so wonderful. The Lake View Trail is a fine hiking trail in close proximity to Fontana Lake, and a round of golf at nearby Hickory Grove Golf Course is a fine way to kill some time. You can take a little tour to Fontana Milldam while you're here at Fontana Lake; if you need a place to stay Super 8 Oelwein is a good choice.   Super 8 Oelwein, Oelwein 4 miles away The Super 8 Oelwein, Iowa is located off Hwy 151. The motel is located between Independence and Waverly, Iowa. The Super 8 Oelwein, Iowa is just minutes away from Amish Shops and Historic Railroad ... 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 Local climate location: TRIPOLI 17 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 42.5875 Longitude: -91.90833 Iowa Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Iowa Buchanan County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Buchanan County Books about Fontana Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Fontana Lake, Buchanan County, Iowa. Outdoors Recreation Near Cedar Rapids, Iowa Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the metro area neareast to Fontana Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Iowa Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Iowa.     These outdoors activities are available near Fontana Lake.   Hotels Near Fontana Lake: Super 8 Oelwein, Oelwein, 4 miles away Super 8 Motel - Independence, Independence, 6 miles away Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Independence, IA, Independence, 7 miles away Americinn - Fayette, Ia, Fayette, 15 miles away Super 8 West Union, West Union, 20 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Fontana Lake: Morwood Campground & Resort, Hazleton, 1 miles away Lake Shore RV Park and Campground, Oelwein, 4 miles away 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 Delwein Lake, Fayette CountyCounty, 3 miles away