Amsbry
in Cambria County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.536 and -78.556 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 32' 11" and W -78° 33' 22"
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: 04:16 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:47 am and 6:08 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 Amsbry

Amsbry in Cambria County (Pennsylvania) is a city located in United States about 139 mi (or 224 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Amsbry is now 04:16 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Amsbry, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Altoona Blair County Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), South-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.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1029 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 11% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

10°C (51 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Cresson PA 10.08.12: Over The Wall

Published: December 19, 2012
Length: 06:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

The trees visible from the Route 53 bridge in Cresson were at least as colorful as those at Cassandra, but I cringed a little when I pulled up and noticed the 'wall' of empty hoppers parked...


Cresson PA 11.20.10: Take It To The Bridge

Published: November 29, 2010
Length: 44:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

After warming up over lunch, I finally moved outside of Cresson proper and relocated to the Route 53 bridge to kick off the afternoon. In all of my visits to the area, I had either ignored...


Intermodal & Manifest Meet At Rte 53 Bridge - Cresson, PA - 10/26/10

Published: March 11, 2011
Length: 01:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NorfKhazad

This is the second meet I caught at this location in about 20 minutes. The sun at least decided to come out for this one.


Trains at The Gallitzin Tunnels

Published: September 06, 2011
Length: 58:18 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: KyleVideoDesigns

Please "like" the video, as we are grateful for your support! In the middle days of August, KyleVideoDesigns set out on a 3-day railfanning spree along the Norfolk Southerns...


Nickel Plate Road 765 at Gallitzin Tunnels in Pennsylvania

Published: August 22, 2012
Length: 29:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Deryk Glass

Nickel Plate 765 in Gallitzin, PA on its excursion through Pennsylvania. I was glad to make it out to see it. Nickel Plate Road 765 is a 2-8-4 Berkshire steam locomotive that is listed on...


PRR E8's at Gallitzin - Altoona Railfest 2007

Published: August 23, 2007
Length: 37:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jason Lowe Photography

Restored PRR E8's emerge from Gallitzin Tunnel on the last fan trip of the 2007 Altoona Railfest. After coming out of the tunnel, there's just enough time to cross town and catch the train...


The Gallitzin Tunnels

Published: August 19, 2009
Length: 59:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Eastern Railfan Productions

High Quality- The Gallitzin Tunnels are used by most NS and Amtrak trains in order to get to the Horseshoe Curve or Cresson. I caught quite a few trains on my trip here, including a two way meet!


Gallitzin PA 08.19.12: Conventional Leadership

Published: October 16, 2012
Length: 28:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

The good vibes generated by my mini-chase of 098 resonated long after its hulking twin Schnabel cars lumbered through Gallitzin and began the descent towards Altoona (see 'Meet The Schnabels')....


Conrail Action at Allegheny Tunnel, Gallitzin, Pennsylvania

Published: November 09, 2009
Length: 14:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrTraindude

The Allegheny Tunnel at Gallitzin formed the Pennsylvania Railroad's passage through the Allegheny Mountains in western Pennsylvania. Former owners of the tunnel were the Pennsylvania Railroad,.


Gallitzin PA 03.24.97: Eastbound Manifest

Published: December 19, 2010
Length: 40:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

Dash 8-40B 5069, B36-7 5026, GP40-2 3323, and C30-7 6607 lead an 83-car eastbound manifest into the tunnel at Gallitzin, PA on March 24, 1997. See my video of a 7-unit westbound at Cresson...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Allegheny Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania

Allegheny Township is a township in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,965 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Altoona, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 40.5017, -78.5331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1773, Townships in Blair County, Pennsylvania

Ashville, Pennsylvania

Ashville is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Altoona, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 227 at the 2010 census.

Located at 40.5592, -78.5481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1842, Boroughs in Cambria County, Pennsylvania