Pine Grove
in Cambria County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.485 and -78.621 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 29' 7" and W -78° 37' 14"
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: 01:30 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:10 am and 4:51 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 Pine Grove

Pine Grove in Cambria County (Pennsylvania) is located in United States about 138 mi (or 223 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Pine Grove is now 01:30 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 13 airports close to Pine Grove, 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 playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -1°C / 31 °F

Morning Temperature -3°C / 27 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Night Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Chance of rainfall 21%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 997 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Norfolk Southern's 16N Derailment Cleanup, Hulchers in Cresson PA

Published: January 09, 2015
Length: 29:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Eastern Rail Videos

Norfolk Southern's 16N Derailment Cleanup, Hulchers. This occurred the saturday after Christmas 2014. Hulchers brought two crews, one from Washington PA & the other from Gettysburg PA to clear...


Image stabilized video of NS 16N derailing at MO interlocking in Cresson on Dec 27, 2014.

Published: January 02, 2015
Length: 27:59 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Doug Obert

This video is a smoothed out (less jerkiness) of a real time derailment in Cresson, PA.. Dec 27th,2014..shot by rail fan Carson B.....and originally posted on the 27th. Here is the summary...


Cresson, PA Norfolk Southern, Two trains & Helper Set

Published: February 16, 2014
Length: 51:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CPD0123a

Sorry this is a bit shaky--I just picked up a new tripod earlier in the day and didn't have time to get it out of the box and set up before the trains rolled through. As such, I am a little...


Cresson PA 08.12.14: The Shifting Shafts Of Shining

Published: October 30, 2014
Length: 37:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

While we took a late lunch break in Johnstown after visiting CP C, the sun cracked the clouds' sullen gray canopy open even wider. The sky was still fairly schizophrenic by the time we returned...


Cresson PA 08.11.14: Pumpkin Spice

Published: October 05, 2014
Length: 11:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

While the clouds continued to swarm overhead, the trains of the NS Pittsburgh Line continued to parade past at a fairly steady pace. At 3:32, the headlight of an eastbound stack train appeared...


Cresson PA 10.24.14: Say 'Cheese'

Published: February 04, 2015
Length: 48:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

A perceptive individual watching RailStream's Cresson webcam in the early evening of October 24th (www.railstream.org) may have noticed two vaguely humanoid figures standing next to the ...


Cresson PA 10.25.14: Got A Light?

Published: February 21, 2015
Length: 20:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

Pleased with the day's catch, Pat and I returned to Cresson to wind down and await dinnertime. Of course, by 'winding down' I mean 'watch trains until we were too hungry to continue'. The...


Cresson PA 10.08.12: Cargo, Human And Otherwise

Published: December 22, 2012
Length: 11:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

The mood and the Pittsburgh Line traffic on October 8th both elevated a little as we passed 5:30 and the clouds continued to thin out. At 5:52, it wasn't another stack train but it was still...


Cresson PA 10.24.14: You Better Take Care

Published: February 06, 2015
Length: 16:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

Sundown was upon us as we passed 6 o'clock in Cresson on the evening of October 24th. The thin clouds made the perfect canvas for a bit of color as the light faded, so I cranked the camera...


Y34 Exra 534 in Cresson Pa

Published: December 17, 2014
Length: 32:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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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.

Located at 40.4833, -78.6164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1788, Townships in Cambria County, Pennsylvania

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.

Located at 40.5064, -78.6361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1816, Boroughs in Cambria County, Pennsylvania

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.

Located at 40.5061, -78.6399 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Saint Francis University, Universities and colleges in Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in 1847, Roman Catholic universities and colleges in the United States, Franciscan universities and colleges, Council of Independent Colleges, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Universities and colleges in Cambria County, Pennsylvania

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.

Located at 40.5045, -78.6411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1972 establishments, Saint Francis Red Flash men's basketball, College basketball venues in the United States, Sports venues in Pennsylvania, Indoor arenas in the United States, Basketball venues in the United States

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.

Located at 40.4595, -78.6016 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sisters of Mercy, Educational institutions established in 1853, Council of Independent Colleges, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Mount Aloysius College, Universities and colleges in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, 1853 establishments in the United States

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.

Located at 40.5063, -78.6372 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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College football venues, Saint Francis Red Flash football, Sports venues in Pennsylvania, Multi-purpose stadiums in the United States, Event venues established in 2006

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.

Located at 40.5033, -78.6361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Radio stations in Pennsylvania, Radio stations established in 1922

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.

Located at 40.496, -78.622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, Federal Correctional Institutions in the United States, Prisons in Pennsylvania