Cresson
in Cambria County of Pennsylvania, United States
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John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (16 mi) - Altoona Blair County Airport (18 mi)
- Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (45 mi)
- University Park Airport (47 mi)
- DuBois Regional Airport (52 mi)
- Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (69 mi)
- Allegheny County Airport (71 mi)
- Pittsburgh International Airport (86 mi)
- Bradford Regional Airport (93 mi)
- Washington Dulles International Airport (121 mi)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (135 mi)
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (138 mi)
- Erie International Tom Ridge Field (139 mi)
- Summit Country Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Ebensburg Country Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Maple Crest Golf Course (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Appledale Public Golfing (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Park Hills Country Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Scotch Valley Country Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Sinking Valley Country Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Sylvan Hills Golf Course (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Blue Knob Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Iron Masters Country Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.460 and -78.592 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 27' 35" and W -78° 35' 30"
- 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: 04:28 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
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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
Explore Cresson
Cresson in Cambria County (Pennsylvania) with it's 1,633 inhabitants is a city in United States about 136 mi (or 219 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Cresson is now 04:28 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Cresson, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ebensburg, Hollidaysburg, Bedford, Huntingdon and Indiana. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 56% |
| Air Pressure | 1030 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 8% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
11°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
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Norfolk Southern's 16N Derailment Cleanup, Hulchers in Cresson PA
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Cresson PA 10.25.14: Got A Light?
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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.
Allegheny Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Allegheny Township is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,498 at the 2000 census. The township is the site of the Federal Correctional Institution, Loretto.
Cresson, Pennsylvania
Cresson is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, 75 miles east of Pittsburgh. The name Cresson both refers to the borough and township surrounding it. Cresson is an elevated place known for its beauty. Mineral springs add to its attractions. It is above 2,000 feet (610 m) in elevation. Lumber, coal, and coke yards were industries that had supported the population which numbered 1,470 in 1910.
Cresson Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Cresson Township is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States which geographically contains Cresson Borough. The population was 4,055 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Gallitzin, Pennsylvania
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Lilly, Pennsylvania
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Sankertown, Pennsylvania
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Mount Aloysius College
Mount Aloysius College is a Catholic, private college in Cresson, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a liberal arts college that awards bachelor’s, associate’s, and master’s degrees in the arts and sciences fields. The undergraduate enrollment totals approximately 2000 students. Mount Aloysius College was established in 1853 by a small community of sisters from the Sisters of Mercy, during which time St. Aloysius Academy was constructed.
State Correctional Institution – Cresson
State Correctional Institution – Cresson is a medium-security, all male correctional facility, located off U.S. Route 22, about 10 miles west of Altoona along Old Route 22 in the Western part of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. On April 17, 2012 a SCI-Pine Grove van crashed near Hollidaysburg, PA while carrying 10 inmates and 2 correctional officers. No inmates escaped and several were treated for minor injuries at a local hospital.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Cresson.
- Ebensburg
- Hollidaysburg
- Bedford
- Huntingdon
- Indiana
- Clearfield
- Somerset
- McConnellsburg
- Cumberland
- Brookville
- Berkeley Springs
- Bellefonte
- Greensburg
- Ridgway
- Kittanning
- Lewistown
- Chambersburg
- Keyser
- Clarion
- Emporium
- Romney
- Martinsburg
- Hagerstown
- Mifflintown
- Uniontown
- Lock Haven
- Oakland
- Winchester
- Tionesta
- Smethport
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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