Ashville
in Cambria County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.560 and -78.549 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 33' 36" and W -78° 32' 55"
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: 06:59 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:09 am and 4:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
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Discover Ashville

Ashville in Cambria County (Pennsylvania) with it's 219 citizens is a place in United States about 140 mi (or 226 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Ashville is now 06:59 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 13 airports near Ashville, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Altoona Blair County Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance.

While being here, 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: 3°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 65% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

1°C (35 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Bennington Curve Train Action, Gallitzin, PA

Published: January 09, 2015
Length: 49:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Eastern Rail Videos

Bennington Curve Train Action, Gallitzin, PA.


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')....


Amtrak Pennsylvanian #43 entering Gallitzin Tunnels w/ 2 Private Cars and horn

Published: May 16, 2013
Length: 56:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PhatChance Athat

This video was taken on Monday May 13 at approx 5:45pm on the S/E side of the Gallitzin Tunnels in Gallitzin, PA 16641(off of Sugar run rd). While waiting for the NKP 765 to arrive in town...


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...


Crazy Horn! Railfanning Gallitzin Tunnel. 6-15-12

Published: June 26, 2012
Length: 38:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Rambo

Railfanning NS Pittsburgh Line. Gallitzin,Pa. 6-15-12 1-3.


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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.

Logan Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania

Logan Township is a township in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 11,925 at the 2000 census. Logan Township is home to Horseshoe Curve a National Historic Landmark.

Located at 40.525, -78.5081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1770, 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 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1842, Boroughs in Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Dysart, Pennsylvania

Dysart is a small town located in Dean Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It lies along the railroad that runs parallel to the Clearfield Creek between Ashville and Frugality. The town grew up around the extraction of timber and when that was exhausted, bituminous coal. It might have been named after a Hollidaysburg man involved in financing those operations. In the past, the town held a train station, grocery store and sawmill, but now all are gone.

Located at 40.5967, -78.5169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania