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La Pointe in the region of Wisconsin is a town located in United States - some 882 mi or ( 1420 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in La Pointe is now 03:50 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Bessemer, Grand Marais, Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and Two Harbors. When in this area, you might want to check out Bessemer . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in La Pointe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Bayfield's Fall Harvest Celebration
A look at the fall color and various activities in Bayfield, Wisconsin. ..
OTWA jiging for Lake Trout on Lake Superior Part 3
On this show Captain Doug and the On The Water Adventure crew heads for Lake Superior for a great winter adventure. We are fishing with Craig Putchat of Outdoor Allure. It is an early season trip hopi ..
THE WINDSLED leaves Bayfield for Madeline Island
The Ice Angle Windsled is the LaPointe, WI "Rapid Transit System" for a few weeks each year between the iceover period when the Madeline Island Ferry stops running, and before the ice is thick enough ..
Driving the Madeline Island Ice Road with Beethoven
For a few weeks a year (well...some years), one can drive the two miles across the Lake Superior Ice between Bayfield and Madeline Island. My trusty, silent, and very inexpensive dash cam caught this ..
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Interesting facts about this location
La Pointe, Wisconsin
La Pointe is a town in Ashland County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The town includes all of the Apostle Islands except for the westernmost four, which lie in the Towns of Bayfield and Russell in Bayfield County. There is also an unincorporated community named La Pointe on Madeline Island, the largest of the Apostle Islands (and the only one open for commercial development). The population was 246 at the 2000 census. The communities of Middleport and Old Fort are also located in the town.
Located at 46.78 -90.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Bayfield, Wisconsin
Bayfield is a city in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 530 at the 2010 census. The town is named after Henry Bayfield, a British Royal Topographic Engineer who explored the region in 1822-23. Wisconsin Highway 13 serves as a main arterial route in the community. It is a former county seat, lumbering town and commercial fishing community, which today is a tourist and resort destination.
Located at 46.81 -90.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Long Island (Wisconsin)
Long Island is an island in Lake Superior in Wisconsin usually identified with the Apostle Islands. It is geologically different from the other islands, though, in that it is actually just an extension of the spit off Chequamegon Point. It is a part of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, and is located in the Town of Sanborn, in Ashland County, Wisconsin. The island is 6.4 km long and between 75 and 380 meters wide.
Located at 46.73 -90.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Chequamegon Point
Chequamegon Point is a peninsula that extends into Chequamegon Bay of Lake Superior in northern Wisconsin, in the Town of Sanborn, in Ashland County, Wisconsin. Long Island is an extension of Chequamegon Point. Most of Chequamegon Point is owned by the Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians. There is a lighthouse on the point.
Located at 46.73 -90.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
WRZC-LP
WRZC-LP was a radio station licensed to Red Cliff, Wisconsin, USA. The station was owned by First American Prevention Center. Its license was cancelled by the FCC on February 3, 2005.
Located at 46.85 -90.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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