Lucas Heights
in Allegany County of Maryland, United States
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John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (45 mi) - Altoona Blair County Airport (51 mi)
- Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (53 mi)
- Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (58 mi)
- Morgantown Municipal Walter L. Bill Hart Field (59 mi)
- Allegheny County Airport (76 mi)
- North Central West Virginia Airport (79 mi)
- Washington Dulles International Airport (88 mi)
- Pittsburgh International Airport (94 mi)
- Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (97 mi)
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (110 mi)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (119 mi)
- Roanoke Regional Woodrum Field (173 mi)
- Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville (Unesco heritage, 133 mi)
- Cumberland Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Maplehurst Country Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Fore Sisters Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Rocky Gap Lodge & Golf Resort (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Polish Pines Golf Course (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Piney Run Golf Course (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Mill Creek Country Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Kings Mountain Golf Course (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Indian Lake Resort & Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Northwinds Golf Course (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.663 and -78.816 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 39' 47" and W -78° 48' 57"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:57 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:20 am and 4:51 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Lucas Heights
Lucas Heights in Allegany County (Maryland) is a city located in United States about 109 mi (or 175 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Lucas Heights is now 01:57 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Lucas Heights, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in a distance of 133 mi (or 214 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cumberland, Keyser, Romney, Somerset and Bedford. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 34 °F
| Morning Temperature | -4°C / 25 °F |
| Evening Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
| Night Temperature | -4°C / 26 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 47% |
| Air Pressure | 1030 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 18% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024
5°C (41 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
-3°C (26 °F)
-4°C (24 °F)
Snow, fresh breeze, few clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
-0°C (32 °F)
-5°C (23 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BW BRADDOCK MOTOR INN
Fairfield Inn & Suites Cumberland
RAMADA WORLDWIDE-CUMBERLAND
Rodeway Inn Lavale
Holiday Inn Express & Suites CUMBERLAND - LA VALE
Comfort Inn & Suites LaVale - Cumberland
SUPER 8 LA VALE-CUMBERLAND ARE
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Western Maryland 734, Cumberland in October
Cumberland Maryland , Western Maryland RR videos from 08 & 09.
Six Diesels Moving A CSX Freight Train Out Of Cumberland
with two Canadian Pacific lease units!
CSX Autorack Train Leaving Cumberland, MD
heading west out of Cumberland Yard, Maryland.
CSX With Canadian Pacific Power Leaving Cumberland
westbound out of Cumberland, Maryland.
Two BNSF Schemes Pulling CSX Out Of Cumberland
two different BNSF paint schemes, with bonus ducks!
Wills Creek High Water / Motor City near Cumberland Maryland
Video of wills creek and braddock run in the motor city area near Cumberland Maryland on March 13, 2010 around noon. Much worse flooding was still to come.
Great Allegheny Passage 2012: Cumberland, MD to Pittsburgh, PA
CSX R135 Chase: CORRIGANVILLE - KEYSTONE 1988
Train chase of CSX Intermodal train R135 from Corriganville, Maryland to Cooks Mill, Pennsylvania and on to Keystone, as viewed from atop the Western Maryland's Keystone Viaduct (Which was...
Classic Western Maryland Scenic Railway-Runby Near Corriganville MD (Stereo)
A photo runby during a private excursion on the Western Maryland Scenic Railway on July 20 1997-before the advent of the paralleling bike trail. This takes place southwest of Corriganville...
Western Maryland 2008 Steam Photo Freight
Western Maryland 734 pulls a photo freight around Helmsteters Curve and through Brush Tunnel on this May 12, 2008, photographers special. This trip was sponsored by Trains Unlimited Tours.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
La Vale, Maryland
La Vale is a census-designated place (CDP) in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. It is part of the 'Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area'. The population was 4,613 at the 2000 census.
Wills Creek (North Branch Potomac River)
Wills Creek is a 38.6-mile-long tributary of the North Branch Potomac River in Pennsylvania and Maryland in the United States. Wills Creek drops off the Allegheny Mountains of southeastern Somerset County, Pennsylvania, and enters the North Branch Potomac River at Cumberland, Maryland.
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad
The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad (WMSR) is a heritage railroad based in Cumberland, Maryland. It operates over ex-Western Maryland Railway (WM) trackage to Frostburg, Maryland and back using both steam and diesel locomotives. The WMSR operates passenger excursion trains out of the former Western Maryland station in Cumberland, which also houses one of the six visitor centers of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park as well as other attractions and offices.
Bishop Walsh School
Bishop Walsh School is a K-12 Catholic school located in Cumberland, Maryland, and under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Approximately 600 students attend. The school also hosts a pre-K program and operates the St. Michael's pre-K program in Frostburg.
Brush Tunnel
Brush Tunnel is a 914-foot railroad tunnel located about 1 mile west of Corriganville, Maryland. It was built in 1911 by the Western Maryland Railway, and is currently used by the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, a tourist railroad running between Frostburg and Cumberland, Maryland, as well as the Allegheny Highlands Trail of Maryland. Some had expressed concern regarding the dual use of the tunnel, but time has shown that the scenic railroad and the bicycle trail can peacefully co-exist.
WCBC (AM)
WCBC is an AM radio station that serves the greater area of Cumberland, Maryland. Founded in April, 1976, WCBC provides news coverage: locally, regionally, and nationally; weather forecasts; participation in major community events to promote the area and its organizations by way of remote broadcasts and community service announcements.
WMHS Braddock Campus (Cumberland, Maryland)
WMHS Braddock Campus, located at 900 Seton Drive, was a hospital that served the Greater Cumberland, Maryland region in the USA.
Cumberland Narrows
The Cumberland Narrows (or simply "The Narrows") is a water gap in western Maryland in the United States, just west of Cumberland, Maryland. Wills Creek cuts through the central ridge of the Wills Mountain Anticline at a low elevation here between Wills Mountain to the north and Haystack Mountain to the south. Cliffs and talus of the two mountains' Tuscarora quartzite caprock are prominent within the Narrows.
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