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USS Cobia

USS Cobia is a Gato-class submarine, formerly of the United States Navy, named for the cobia.

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Where
In Manitowoc
14 places to stay in Manitowoc
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12K
a year · #1,976 of 7,799
In brief

A museum, 1 mi east of Manitowoc

Winters are cold

January nights drop to 14°, with about 35" of snow a year. When to go ↓

Manitowoc is the nearest base

Manitowoc is 1 miles west, with 14 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

A day trip from Milwaukee

Milwaukee is about 73 miles south (straight-line). Where to stay ↓

Best months: Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep

June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 70–78°. When to go ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Manitowoc. Green months are the mild ones.

Jan27° / 14°
Feb30° / 16°
Mar39° / 25°
Apr50° / 34°
May62° / 44°
Jun72° / 54°
Jul78° / 60°
Aug76° / 60°
Sep70° / 52°
Oct57° / 41°
Nov44° / 30°
Dec32° / 20°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Manitowoc. Manitowoc’s full climate →
About

USS Cobia

USS Cobia is a Gato-class submarine, formerly of the United States Navy, named for the cobia.

Cobia was designated a National Historic Landmark for her service in World War II, which included service in the Pacific, where she earned four battle stars. She is now a museum ship at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.

Type
Museum
Run by
United States Navy
Listed
National Historic Landmark (1986) · National Register of Historic Places (1986)
Wikipedia readers
12K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near USS Cobia

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Manitowoc (14) and Two Rivers (7).

USS Cobia1Manitowoc14Two Rivers7Mishicot4Two Rivers3Sheboygan20Cleveland2Mosel3Rockland2Rouse Simmons10 mi
USS Cobia12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Rouse Simmons
5 min drive

Manitowoc

14 places to stay · 9 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins

The closest town with somewhere to stay.

34,671 people

1 mi west of USS Cobia

10 min drive

Two Rivers

7 places to stay · 3 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 RV park

11,222 people

6 mi northeast of USS Cobia

15 min drive

Mishicot

4 places to stay · 4 hotels

1,428 people

9 mi north of USS Cobia

10 min drive

Two Rivers

3 places to stay · 3 campgrounds

1,688 people

8 mi northeast of USS Cobia

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom USS CobiaDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Manitowoc1 mi west—14 9 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins34,671$161KB−
Two Rivers6 mi northeast10 min7 3 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 RV park11,222$140KB+
Mishicot9 mi north15 min4 4 hotels1,428$144K—
Two Rivers8 mi northeast10 min3 3 campgrounds1,688$225K—
Sheboygan25 mi south35 min20 18 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins49,376$174KC
Cleveland13 mi south20 min2 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins1,582$203K—
Mosel18 mi south25 min3 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park741$257K—
Rockland17 mi west25 min2 2 campgrounds982$242K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

GRBAustin Straubel36 mi
ATWAppleton44 mi
MKEGeneral Mitchell · major hub80 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from USS Cobia’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near USS Cobia

Other well-known places within 49 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Lake Michigan: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, ISS Expedition, Public domain · Lambeau Field: JL1Row, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Winnebago: self, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Resch Center: User Royalbroil on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Rouse Simmons: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · National Railroad Museum: Dual Freq, CC BY 3.0 · Bay Beach Amusement Park: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kettle Moraine State Forest: self, CC BY-SA 2.5

Common questions

Visiting USS Cobia

What town is USS Cobia near?

Manitowoc, WI, about 1 miles west.

When is the best time to visit USS Cobia?

June, July, August and September, with highs of 70–78°.

How far is USS Cobia from Milwaukee?

About 73 miles south of Milwaukee, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to USS Cobia?

Austin Straubel (GRB), about 36 miles away. The nearest big hub is General Mitchell (MKE), about 80 miles.

Where should I stay near USS Cobia?

Manitowoc (1 mi, 14 places to stay), Two Rivers (6 mi, 7 places to stay) and Mishicot (9 mi, 4 places to stay).

From locals

Tips from people in Manitowoc

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.