The Backbone
The Backbone is a stream bend in Delaware, Iowa. The Backbone is situated near the hamlet Forestville, as well as near the village Dundee.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dundee and Lamont.
Dundee
Village
Dundee is a city in Delaware County, Iowa, United States. Dundee is situated 2 miles south of The Backbone.
Lamont
Village
Lamont is a city in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States. Lamont is situated 4 miles west of The Backbone.
Strawberry Point
Village
Strawberry Point is a city in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. Strawberry Point is situated 5 miles north of The Backbone.
The Backbone
- Stream bend
- …lies at an elevation of 997 feet (304 metres)
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
42.60665° or 42° 36′ 24″ north
Longitude
-91.56154° or 91° 33′ 42″ west
Open location code
86JCJC4Q+M9
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Backbone State Park and Backbone State Park Historical Marker.
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