Germantown
in Columbia County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.787 and -76.363 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 47' 13" and W -76° 21' 47"
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: 07:05 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:42 am and 4:55 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

Discover Germantown

Germantown in Columbia County (Pennsylvania) is a city in United States about 136 mi (or 218 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Germantown is now 07:05 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Germantown, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field in a distance of 35 mi (or 57 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Independence Hall in a distance of 98 mi (or 159 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pottsville, Bloomsburg, Danville, Sunbury and Lebanon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

PA Frackville Country Inn and Suites by Radisson

Address
4,8 mi
100 KEYSTONE BOULEVARD EAST
17901 Pottsville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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20130330 926 Brock Street, Ashland

Published: April 05, 2013
Length: 02:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mcfdtv

Embedding is authorized - Not for Broadcast Duration 3:09 2nd alarm fire 926 Brock Street Ashland, Pa 22:45 Dispatched as a working structure fire in the 900 block of Brock Street Ashland...


20120914 - 2nd Alarm - Ashland - Part 2 of 2

Published: September 15, 2012
Length: 22:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mcfdtv

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20110724 732 Walnut St Ashland

Published: July 24, 2011
Length: 10:03 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: mcfdtv

NOT FOR BROADCAST.


Ashland, Centralia, Lofty Tunnel ride 2011

Published: March 09, 2012
Length: 59:40 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Barry Walmer

Riding with Brian and a bunch of the guys from the Mill, crazy guys, good times.


Aerial View Of Abandoned Graffiti Highway, Centralia

Published: March 07, 2015
Length: 48:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Phenomenal Travel Videos

Here is the aerial view of abandoned highway of the ghost town Centralia. This road is now called graffiti highway or the Silent Hill Road. As you can see, the entire highway which stretches...


Pioneer Tunnel Mine Train

Published: July 01, 2007
Length: 49:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: UncleZeph

Pioneer Tunnel Mine Train in Ashland, PA.


Pioneer Tunnel -- Higher Ups Park Snow Tubing

Published: March 01, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alan Urbanowicz

Pioneer Tunnel -- Higher Ups Park Snow Tubing. Ashland, PA - March 1, 2016.


Centralia, PA, May 16, 2013

Published: May 25, 2013
Length: 41:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wayne Geiser

Motorcycle trip through Centralia, PA (May 16, 2013)


Autumn In Centralia PA, Pt 3

Published: October 20, 2008
Length: 15:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: donaldjr1969

Footage from my fall color road trip to Centralia, PA. Unlike my other Centralia videos, I do very little talking in these.


Graffiti Highway Rt 61 Centralia PA

Published: November 26, 2014
Length: 29:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: stevenofpa

00975 Graffiti Highway Rt 61 Centralia PA - This approx mile long section of PA Route 61 was closed due to the roadway subsiding because of the underground coal mine fire. It's now like a tourist...


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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.

Locustdale, Pennsylvania

Locustdale is a census-designated place (CDP) in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 177 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Bloomsburg–Berwick Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 40.7786, -76.3769 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the Anthracite Coal Region of Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg-Berwick micropolitan area, Census-designated places in Columbia County, Pennsylvania

Wilburton Number Two, Pennsylvania

Wilburton Number Two is a census-designated place (CDP) in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 77 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Bloomsburg–Berwick Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 40.8179, -76.3665 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bloomsburg-Berwick micropolitan area, Census-designated places in Columbia County, Pennsylvania

Butler Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Butler Township is a township in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. Formed in 1848 from part of Barry Township, it is named for war hero William Orlando Butler.

Located at 40.7667, -76.375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townships in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Lavelle-Locustdale, Pennsylvania

Lavelle-Locustdale was a census-designated place (CDP) in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 649 at the 2000 census. For the 2010 census the area was split into two CDPs, Lavelle and Locustdale.

Located at 40.7639, -76.3806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Ashland, Pennsylvania

There is also Ashland Township in Clarion County.

Located at 40.7817, -76.3444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1820, 1820 establishments in the United States, Municipalities of the Anthracite Coal Region of Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg-Berwick micropolitan area, Boroughs in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, Boroughs in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, Coal towns

Byrnesville, Pennsylvania

Byrnesville was a town located in Conyngham Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was located about halfway between Centralia and Ashland. In 1985, the population of Byrnesville was approximately 75. Byrnesville was founded in 1856. Most of the residents were Irish Catholics who worked in the local anthracite coal mines. It was made up of Upper and Lower Byrnesville. The first homes were built in Lower Byrnesville around 1856 and in Upper Byrnesville around 1865.

Located at 40.7959, -76.3392 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Columbia County, Pennsylvania

United Airlines Flight 624

United Airlines Flight 624, a Douglas DC-6 airliner, registration NC37506, was a scheduled passenger flight that originated in San Diego, California with stops in Los Angeles and Chicago en route to LaGuardia Airport in New York City. The four-engine propeller-driven airplane crashed at 1:41 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on June 17, 1948 outside of Aristes, Pennsylvania, killing all 4 crew members and 39 passengers on board.

Located at 40.8204, -76.361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aviation accidents and incidents in 1948, 1948 in Pennsylvania, Airliner accidents and incidents in Pennsylvania, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by in-flight fires, United Airlines accidents and incidents, Accidents and incidents involving the Douglas DC-6, Columbia County, Pennsylvania

Lavelle, Pennsylvania

Lavelle is a census-designated place located in Butler Township, Schuylkill County in the state of Pennsylvania. Lavelle was part of the Lavelle-Locustdale CDP for the 2000 census, before splitting into the two separate CDPs of Lavelle and Locustdale. The community is located along Pennsylvania Route 901 As of the 2010 census the population was 742 residents.

Located at 40.7633, -76.3825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

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