Vail
in Blair County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.706 and -78.211 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 42' 20" and W -78° 12' 39"
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: 04:01 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:08 am and 4:49 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 Vail

Vail in Blair County (Pennsylvania) is a city located in United States about 140 mi (or 225 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Vail is now 04:01 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Vail, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is University Park Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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: Huntingdon, Hollidaysburg, Clearfield, Bellefonte and Ebensburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Night Temperature 0°C / 32 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 35% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

4°C (40 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Aronis Apartments

Address
2,0 mi
Benitses Corfu
49083 Benitse
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Many NS Train meets in Tyrone, Pa.

Published: May 31, 2010
Length: 45:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Doug Obert

Tom was busy today, so after shooting the EB Amtrak go by The Station Inn, I jumped into the Suburban and drove to Tyrone to meet it at the station there. Got there about 5 minutes before it...


Tyrone PA 05.27.13: Left With A Hollow Feeling

Published: July 16, 2013
Length: 01:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

By the afternoon of May 27th, the realization that I would be checking out the following morning was starting to sink in. Of course I was disappointed the long weekend was winding down, but...


Tyrone PA 08.13.14: Episode IV - A Blue Hope

Published: November 17, 2014
Length: 13:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

By the time we arrived at Plummer's Hollow just outside Tyrone, it was clear the clouds were in full retreat. That didn't stop them from blocking out the sun at inopportune moments as a parting...


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...


NKP 765 Heading West Into Tyrone, PA

Published: May 27, 2013
Length: 53:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jimmy Vuccolo

NKP 765 Heading West Into Tyrone, PA.


AWVR...unstoppable movie filmed in Tyrone, Pa. Cops evacuating town.

Published: November 03, 2009
Length: 36:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: robison87

I filmed this on the corner of west 13th street and lincoln avenue. The cops are evacuating the townspeople and cars from the impending chemical train. The railroad track split washington...


NS 537 at Tyrone coming off of the NBER

Published: May 25, 2014
Length: 34:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FenderFoamer

On May 11 2014 I watched in awe as a empty Strawberry Ridge coal train at Tyrone, PA coming off of the Nittany and Bald Eagle RR. Enjoy! FenderFoamer Productions 2014 Like us on Facebook...


5/16/2014- SD80MACs leading 10A in Tyrone

Published: May 18, 2014
Length: 27:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brice Barrett

Shot 5/16/2014 the 13th Street Crossing in Tyrone, PA. Train: 10A -NS 7206 (SD80MAC) *w/ awesome RS3L* -NS 7201 (SD80Mac) Nothing like catching 10A on the NBER, especially with some ...


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 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1851, Boroughs 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 3 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 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amtrak stations in Pennsylvania, Stations along Pennsylvania Railroad lines, Railway stations in Blair County, Pennsylvania

Bald Eagle, Blair County, Pennsylvania

Bald Eagle is an unincorporated populated place in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in the Bald Eagle Valley at the foot of the Bald Eagle Mountain ridge, along the Fill Run near its confluence with the headwaters of the Bald Eagle Creek tributary of the Little Juniata River. Originally a stop on the Pennsylvania Railroad Tyrone Division, it is now exit 52 off of Interstate 99, and was the former northern terminus of the unfinished highway.

Located at 40.722, -78.1853 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Blair County, Pennsylvania, Bald Eagle Valley