Wantea Point

Wantea Point: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Wantea Point

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Wantea Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.02172, -90.16056. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Wantea Point

• Van Allen Building · sanctuary · Clinton · ~25 km · Must-see
• Goose Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Clinton · ~26 km · Must-see
• Bickelhaupt Arboretum · sanctuary · Clinton · ~26 km · Must-see
• Morrison-Rockwood State Park · park · Whiteside · ~32 km · Must-see
• Lake Carlton Dam · lake · Whiteside · ~32 km · Must-see
• Albany Mounds State Historic Site · fort · Clinton · ~34 km · Must-see
• Lake Carroll Dam · lake · Carroll · ~35 km · Must-see
• Bellevue State Park · sanctuary · Jackson · ~40 km · Must-see
• Apple River Fort · fort · Jackson · ~42 km · Must-see
• Dam No. 12 · lake · Jo Daviess · ~43 km · Must-see
• Big Mill Homestead · park · Jackson · ~51 km · Must-see
• Fritz Chapel · church · Jackson · ~51 km · Must-see
• Prophetstown State Park · sanctuary · Whiteside · ~54 km · Must-see
• Lake Galena · lake · Jackson · ~57 km · Must-see
• Lost Grove Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Scott · ~57 km · Must-see
• Dillon Home Museum · museum · Whiteside · ~59 km · Must-see
• Apple River Canyon State Park · sanctuary · Jo Daviess · ~60 km · Must-see
• Sinnissippi_Mounds · fort · Whiteside · ~60 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Wantea Point

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• Campbell's Island · river spot · Scott · ~72 km
• Campbell's Island · river spot · Rock Island · ~72 km
• Credit Island · river spot · Scott · ~87 km
• Horse Island · river spot · Scott · ~92 km
• Island 212 · river spot · Grant · ~101 km
• Island 211 · river spot · Grant · ~104 km
• Island 209 · river spot · Grant · ~107 km
• Rosebrook Island · river spot · Grant · ~109 km

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