Eldorado
in Blair County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.472 and -78.424 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 28' 20" and W -78° 25' 27"
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: 09:32 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:08 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
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

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

Discover Eldorado

Eldorado in Blair County (Pennsylvania) is a city in United States about 132 mi (or 212 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Eldorado is now 09:32 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Eldorado, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Altoona Blair County Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hollidaysburg, Ebensburg, Huntingdon, Bedford and Clearfield. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 42% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Shakti Continental

Address
0,2 mi
6th Lane, Amalapada, Hanuman Bazar, Angul, Odisha, India
759122 Angul ,Odisha
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Altoona

Address
0,9 mi
180 Charlotte Drive
16601 Altoona
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn & Suites Altoona

Address
1,4 mi
3306 Pleasant Valley Blvd.
16602 Altoona
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Altoona

Address
1,6 mi
2 Convention Center Drive
16602 Altoona
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairfield Inn & Suites Altoona

Address
1,7 mi
2915 Pleasant Valley Boulevard
16602 Altoona
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TownePlace Suites Altoona

Address
1,7 mi
2915 Pleasant Valley Boulevard
16602 Altoona
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Inn Duncansville - Altoona

Address
3,0 mi
130 Patchway Road
16635 Duncansville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Econo Lodge Altoona

Address
1,7 mi
2906 Pleasant Valley Blvd.
16602 Altoona
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Wye Motor Lodge

Address
3,0 mi
220 Plank Road
16635 Duncansville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Wingate by Wyndham Altoona

Address
3,4 mi
909 Chestnut Ave
16601 Altoona
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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NS-Transfer-Job Altoona-Hollidaysburg 2 x GP38-2, 1 x MP15DC

Published: December 04, 2012
Length: 40:32 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: baggerolli1

On our October 2011-Railfan-Trip we caught this great train heading slowly to Hollidaysburg - I believe it´s a daily transfer run. At the end of this pretty long train you´ll find a GP 38...


Virtual Trillium Trail v1.0

Published: April 08, 2012
Length: 45:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VirtualFieldTripsLLC

Virtual Field Trips are for anyone interested in virtually visiting and learning about places of interest. The Virtual Trillium Trail is a new type of computer game, one that crosses the...


Nicholas' FIRST Out-Of-The-Park HOME-RUN!

Published: August 02, 2009
Length: 35:11 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: SimplifiedHealth

Sunday, July 19 (2009): Nick's FIRST Out-Of-The-Park HOME-RUN (a two-run homer) in the Avoca / Dupont Little League All-Star Game vs. Pittston City in West Pittston! His Avoca / Dupont...


Penn State Altoona - Small Class Sizes

Published: July 19, 2007
Length: 20:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Penn State Altoona

My Penn State Altoona - Focus on Small Class Sizes.


my PDP drum kit tour

Published: May 10, 2009
Length: 23:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Daniel Arnold

i got a new wuhan china so ill make a new one soon!!! this is my drum kit PDP 12'' tom 13'' tom and i think 16'' floor tom. 6'' sabian splash, 16'' pdp crash, 10'' sabian splash, 14''...


Making Rough/Rubble Hexes part 1

Published: December 12, 2010
Length: 17:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wemic9

Just a simple 'how to' on making rough/rubble hexes for Battletech.


leopard gecko

Published: March 10, 2008
Length: 24:54 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: xpertvillage

i have some questions about my gecko spike. for some reason he is not eating and i cant tell if he is a tangerine gecko or a regular gecko. if you find out comment my video and i will know.


Altoona PA 10.25.14: Yeah M0N

Published: February 07, 2015
Length: 14:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

The last time I was at Altoona's 'Brickyard' crossing, things were a little bit frostier than they were on the morning of October 25th (http://youtu.be/fb9eHMwlUhY). Saturday dawned bright...


Altoona PA 07.22.12: Every Driver's Nightmare, Every Railfan's Dream

Published: October 02, 2012
Length: 50:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

The traffic on Porta Road had barely 5 minutes to spare before the gates lowered once more, this time for an eastbound manifest led by SD70M 2601 and C40-9W 8946. A dissonant chorus of singing...


Altoona PA 07.22.12: Storming The Gates

Published: September 30, 2012
Length: 44:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

The trickle of Y90 followed by 07T followed by 11J turned into a flood a short while later as the backlog of traffic began to clear in earnest. At 7:04, C40-9W 9889, SD60 6573, and C40-9W...


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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.

Peoples Natural Gas Field

Peoples Natural Gas Field is a 7,210-seat baseball-only stadium in Altoona, Pennsylvania that hosted its first regular season baseball game on April 15, 1999, as the tenants of the facility, the Altoona Curve defeated the Bowie Baysox, 6-1. The ballpark succeeded Veterans Memorial Field as the home of professional baseball in Altoona.

Located at 40.4736, -78.3947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Pennsylvania, Baseball stadiums in Pennsylvania, Minor league baseball venues, Buildings and structures in Altoona, Pennsylvania, Visitor attractions in Blair County, Pennsylvania

Leap-The-Dips

Leap-The-Dips is the world's oldest operating wooden roller coaster and North America's last surviving side friction roller coaster. It is located at Lakemont Park in Altoona, Pennsylvania and was built in 1902 by the E. Joy Morris Company. Leap-the-Dips operated until 1985, when it closed due to disrepair. A fund-raising campaign led to a restoration starting in 1997 and a reopening on Memorial Day 1999.

Located at 40.4708, -78.3967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wooden roller coasters, Roller coasters in Pennsylvania, National Historic Landmarks in Pennsylvania, Roller coasters introduced in 1902

Lakemont Park

Lakemont Park, located in Altoona, Pennsylvania, houses the world's oldest-surviving roller coaster, the Leap-The-Dips. The park opened in 1894 as a trolley park and became an amusement park in the summer of 1899. It is the 8th oldest in the United States. The park was owned by the Boyer Candy Company from May 23, 1986 until July 1, 1988, when it was called Boyertown USA.

Located at 40.4718, -78.3955 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Altoona, Pennsylvania, Amusement parks in Pennsylvania, Visitor attractions in Blair County, Pennsylvania, Trolley parks

Skyliner (roller coaster)

Skyliner is the name of a wooden roller coaster located at Lakemont Park in Altoona, Pennsylvania. It originally opened in 1960 at New York's Roseland Park, and was John C. Allen's first full-size coaster design. Roseland closed in 1985, and following the success Knoebels had in moving a wooden coaster, the Phoenix, Lakemont quickly followed suit, and the Skyliner reopened at its new home in 1987. The Skyliner operates a single train, with three cars, which have room for up to 18 adults.

Located at 40.4729, -78.3952 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roller coasters in Pennsylvania, Roller coasters introduced in 1960, Roller coasters introduced in 1987

Little Leaper

Little Leaper is the name of a steel roller coaster located at Lakemont Park in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Its height is 15 feet and length is 280 feet. It has a drop of 6 feet. It has a max speed of 35 mph.

Located at 40.4715, -78.3954 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roller coasters manufactured by Bradley and Kaye, Roller coasters in Pennsylvania, Roller coasters with unknown open date

Toboggan (Lakemont Park)

Toboggan is the name of a steel roller coaster located at Lakemont Park in Altoona, Pennsylvania. It is a portable steel coaster built by Chance Rides. The coaster had previously traveled in Florida with Deggeller Shows.

Located at 40.4712, -78.3961 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roller coasters in Pennsylvania, Roller coasters introduced in 1971

WVAM

WVAM is the ESPN Radio affiliate of Altoona, Pennsylvania. The station is branded as ESPN Radio 1430. The station is owned by Forever Broadcasting. WVAM is the flagship station for Altoona Curve baseball. It's also the Altoona affiliate of the Penn State Sports Network, Pittsburgh Steelers Football Network, and Pitt Basketball games on the Pitt ISP Radio Network.

Located at 40.495, -78.4017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sports radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in Altoona, Pennsylvania

WFBG

WFBG is a news/talk radio station broadcasting in Altoona, Pennsylvania.

Located at 40.4556, -78.3972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
News and talk radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in Altoona, Pennsylvania

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