Loretto
in Cambria County of Pennsylvania, United States
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John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (17 mi) - Altoona Blair County Airport (22 mi)
- Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (44 mi)
- University Park Airport (47 mi)
- DuBois Regional Airport (49 mi)
- Allegheny County Airport (69 mi)
- Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (73 mi)
- Pittsburgh International Airport (84 mi)
- Bradford Regional Airport (90 mi)
- Washington Dulles International Airport (124 mi)
- Erie International Tom Ridge Field (135 mi)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (139 mi)
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (142 mi)
- Ebensburg Country Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Summit Country Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Appledale Public Golfing (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Maple Crest Golf Course (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Park Hills Country Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Sinking Valley Country Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Scotch Valley Country Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Sylvan Hills Golf Course (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Blue Knob Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Windber Country Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.503 and -78.630 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 30' 11" and W -78° 37' 49"
- 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: 02:11 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:13 am and 4:50 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
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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
Delve into Loretto
Loretto in Cambria County (Pennsylvania) with it's 1,376 habitants is a town located in United States about 140 mi (or 225 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Time in Loretto is now 02:11 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Loretto, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), South-West. 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: Ebensburg, Hollidaysburg, Bedford, Indiana and Clearfield. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
William Inn
Videos from this area
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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.
Loretto, Pennsylvania
Loretto is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is officially part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area as recognized by the US Census Bureau, but local sources list it as part of the Altoona, Pennsylvania area due to its proximity to Altoona and usage of Altoona over Johnstown for local services.
Munster Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Munster Township is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 675 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. It was named after the province of Munster in Ireland.
Saint Francis University
Saint Francis University is a four-year, coeducational Catholic liberal arts university in Loretto, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1847 and conducted under the tradition of the Franciscan Friars of the Third Order Regular. The university is situated on 600 acres in the forests and farmland of Loretto.
DeGol Arena
DeGol Arena is a 3,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Loretto, Pennsylvania. It is home to the Saint Francis University Red Flash basketball team. It opened in 1972. The 1991 Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament was held there. The arena is the centerpiece of the Maurice Stokes Athletic Center.
DeGol Field
DeGol Field is a multi-purpose stadium in Loretto, Pennsylvania, with a seating capacity of 3,450. It is home to the Saint Francis University Red Flash football, field hockey, and track and field teams. The facility opened in 2006. It replaced the Pine Bowl that was built in 1979.
WWGE
WWGE is a commercially licensed AM radio station serving Cambria County, in west central Pennsylvania. WWGE operates at the federally assigned frequency of 1400 kilohertz and a maximum power output of 1,000 watts. Its programing is currently simulcast on Birach Broadcasting Corporation-owned WKGE AM 850 in Johnstown. The station is licensed to the community of Loretto and is owned by Pennsylvania Radiowerks, LLC.
Federal Correctional Institution, Loretto
The Federal Correctional Institution, Loretto (FCI Loretto) is a low-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Pennsylvania. An adjacent satellite prison camp houses minimum-security male offenders. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. FCI Loretto is located in southwest Pennsylvania between Altoona and Johnstown, 90 miles east of Pittsburgh.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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