Gray
in Blair County of Pennsylvania, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.657 and -78.254 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 39' 24" and W -78° 15' 14"
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: 04:10 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:08 am and 4:50 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

Delve into Gray

Gray in Blair County (Pennsylvania) is a town located in United States about 138 mi (or 222 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Gray is now 04:10 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Gray, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is University Park Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of 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: Hollidaysburg, Huntingdon, Clearfield, Ebensburg and Bellefonte. 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 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Night Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 61% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

5°C (42 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

5°C (42 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Aronis Apartments

Address
5,8 mi
Benitses Corfu
49083 Benitse
United States

Time Information

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


RELAX INN ALTOONA

Address
6,1 mi
2752 E. PLEASANT VALLEY BLVD.
16601 Altoona
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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NKP 765 West - Tyrone/Tipton, PA

Published: October 07, 2014
Length: 14:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: J.D. Gallaway

NS957-West- August 20th, 2012: NKP765 westbound in Tyrone/Tipton, PA (MP PT224): On her westbound deadhead move back to Conway, 765 thunders up the gentle but constant grades toward ...


Tyrone PA 10.26.14: Going Out In A Blaze Of Glory

Published: March 14, 2015
Length: 15:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

Having frittered away 3 hours at Cassandra with only two trains to show for it, for our final act we decided to change locations ahead of the late afternoon traffic surge. Another lull worked...


Tyrone PA 01.19.14: Octohorsy

Published: February 07, 2014
Length: 11:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

The grade crossing next to the station in Tyrone is the only crossing I can remember seeing that has crossbucks with flashing lights but no bell. Put that together with the sharp curve to...


Tyrone PA 05.25.13: One Virginian, Hold The Fast Flying

Published: June 28, 2013
Length: 26:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

Paydirt. 14 minutes after the westbound manifest, an eastbound stack train rounded the bend into Tyrone behind a Catfish (and for that matter, GE) -free lashup: SD70M-2 2753, SD60 6565, and...


Amtrak 43, The Pennsylvanian, at Tyrone, PA on 12-29-2013

Published: January 07, 2014
Length: 46:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RailVideoUSA

On a cold, dank, dreary, rainy Saturday morning, Amtrak 43, the eastbound Pennsylvanian, makes its station stop at Tyrone, PA.


Tyrone PA 07.19.12: Rainbows And Lollipops

Published: August 28, 2012
Length: 24:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

So we caught a coal train loading at Sonman, and then as the 80MACs shoved away into the distance and I shut off the camera, the clouds disappeared, the sky broke out in crystal blue and we...


Tyrone PA 01.19.14: Pass The Catch-Up

Published: February 04, 2014
Length: 32:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

What a tease. When I saw the sun peeking out as the SD40E duo departed west at 17th Street in Altoona (see 'ALTO Vista'), I thought that the curves in Tyrone would look nice in the afternoon...


Tyrone PA 05.25.13: Finish IT

Published: June 30, 2013
Length: 42:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

The evening of May 25th ended with a colorful flourish in Tyrone just before 7:30, as an eastbound unit train of crude oil tanks slithered and squealed through the curves behind SD70ACes 1052...


Tyrone PA 10.07.12: 07T + H2O

Published: December 06, 2012
Length: 57:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

As the clock got closer to 5, the clouds appeared to be in retreat and the rain began to slow to a stop - but not before taking one more swipe at me. Determined not to make my shot of the...


Tyrone PA 07.19.12: Thoroughbred Show Ponies

Published: September 07, 2012
Length: 35:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

Good things come to those who wait, and all that. Our intended and much-discussed target finally showed up at 7:54 PM, operating as NS 956. The full A-B-B-A complement of F-units 4270, 4276,...


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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.

Tyrone, Pennsylvania

Tyrone is a borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, 15 miles northeast of Altoona, on the Little Juniata River. Tyrone was of considerable commercial importance in the twentieth century. It was an outlet for the Clearfield coal fields, and it was noted for the manufacture of paper products. There were planing mills, and chemical and candy factories. In 1900, 5,847 people lived here; in 1910, 7,176; and in 1940, 8,845 people resided here. The population was 5,477 at the 2010 census.

Located at 40.6747, -78.2414 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1851, Boroughs in Blair County, Pennsylvania

Tyrone Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania

Tyrone Township is a township in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,800 at the 2000 census. It was named after County Tyrone in Ireland.

Located at 40.6333, -78.2581 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1775, Townships in Blair County, Pennsylvania

Bald Eagle Creek (Little Juniata River)

For the Bald Eagle Creek in Centre County, Pennsylvania, see Bald Eagle Creek (West Branch Susquehanna River). Bald Eagle Creek is a 9.4-mile-long tributary of the Little Juniata River in Blair County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It runs southwest through the Bald Eagle Valley at the foot of the Bald Eagle Mountain ridge to Tyrone.

Located at 40.671, -78.237 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bald Eagle Valley, Rivers of Pennsylvania, Tributaries of the Susquehanna River, Geography of Blair County, Pennsylvania

Tyrone (Amtrak station)

Tyrone Station is an Amtrak railway station located approximately 15 miles northeast of Altoona, Pennsylvania on Pennsylvania Avenue south of West 10th Street in Tyrone, Pennsylvania. The station is located in the south end of the borough. Tyrone Station is currently only served by Amtrak's Pennsylvanian, which operates once per day in each direction. A new railroad station building exists at the stop, but it is only currently used as a museum for the Tyrone Historical Society.

Located at 40.6689, -78.2389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amtrak stations in Pennsylvania, Stations along Pennsylvania Railroad lines, Railway stations in Blair County, Pennsylvania

DelGrosso's Amusement Park

DelGrosso's Amusement Park is a family-oriented amusement park located in Tipton, Pennsylvania, a northern suburb of Altoona, Pennsylvania. The park was purchased by the DelGrosso family in 1946 and was named "Bland's Park" until 2000. In 2000, the DelGrosso family decided to change its name to "DelGrosso's Amusement Park. " The park is known for its family-friendly ride line-up, food, and games as well as free parking.

Located at 40.6358, -78.2961 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Amusement parks in Pennsylvania, Buildings and structures in Blair County, Pennsylvania, Visitor attractions in Blair County, Pennsylvania

WTRN

WTRN is an American commercial AM radio station, licensed to the borough of Tyrone, Pennsylvania. The station operates at the federally assigned frequency of 1340 kHz with a full-time power output of 1,000 watts. WTRN is the flagship station for the Allegheny Mountain Network (AMN).

Located at 40.6603, -78.2558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in State College, Pennsylvania, Radio stations established in 1950

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