Hershey
in Dauphin County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.286 and -76.650 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 17' 9" and W -76° 39' 0"
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: 06:52 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:01 am and 4:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
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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 Hershey

Hershey in Dauphin County (Pennsylvania) with it's 14,257 citizens is a city in United States about 98 mi (or 158 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Hershey is now 06:52 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Hershey, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Harrisburg International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Harrisburg, Lebanon, York, Lancaster and Carlisle. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 34 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 995 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

THE HOTEL HERSHEY

Address
1,1 mi
HOTEL ROAD
17033 Hershey
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rodeway Inn & Suites

Address
0,2 mi
43 W. Areba Ave.
17033 Hershey
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DAYS INN HERSHEY

Address
0,4 mi
350 W CHOCOLATE AVE
17033 Hershey
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SpringHill Suites Hershey Near the Park

Address
2,5 mi
115 Museum Drive
17033 Hershey
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn and Suites Hershey Near the Park PA

Address
2,4 mi
195 Hershey Road
17036 Hummelstown
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express HERSHEY (HARRISBURG AREA)

Address
2,4 mi
610 Walton Avenue
17036 HUMMELSTOWN
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Inn at the Park

Address
2,3 mi
1200 Mae St.
17036 Hummelstown
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


THE MILTON HOTEL

Address
2,0 mi
ROUTE 422 AND SIPE AVENUE PO BOX 364
17033 Hershey
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Hershey

Address
2,6 mi
550 East Main Street
17036 Hummelstown
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOWARD JOHNSON INN HERSHEY

Address
1,1 mi
845 EAST CHOCOLATE AVENUE
17033 Hershey
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Hershey Park 2014 Wide Open Country

Published: July 20, 2014
Length: 46:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jason Milheiser

2014 Wide Open Country Show.


Wissahickon Warriors vs Hershey 02 01 2015

Published: February 01, 2015
Length: 03:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nathan Ishizaki

Wissahickon skating club PeeWee B Team game tie 5-5. Our Wissahickon Skating Clubs Peewee B team vs Hershey Bears, Great game. Game Day, come see the game at- ...


Hershey, PA Verizon 4G LTE Speedtest

Published: March 02, 2015
Length: 29:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matthew Wolf

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Hershey Lodge: Activities Video

Published: March 26, 2014
Length: 59:27 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Hershey PA

Only Hershey Resorts offers the best pricing on Hersheypark tickets, complimentary local transportation including shuttle service to Hersheypark, and tons of fun-filled activities for families...


Hershey Park. The Claw. Rider's POV

Published: July 08, 2012
Length: 15:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tim Simons

Hershey Park Ride The Claw. Recorded July 6, 2012.


Tye's Journey to The Vista School

Published: December 16, 2014
Length: 00:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jamie stauffer

Tye's first 5 years. The fears, the tears, the diagnosis, the reaction, the result....


A trip to Hershey Park

Published: June 16, 2012
Length: 00:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: EllSquaredTV

Ellsquared visits Hershey Park, Pennsylvania.


Hersheypark: Laff Trakk Announcement

Published: August 12, 2014
Length: 27:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Inside Hershey

Hersheypark officially announces its new-for-2015 attraction, Laff Trakk, an indoor spinning "glow coaster" with fun house and black light elements.


Billy Barnes (Williamson) vs Zach Heeter (Midd-West) Regional Semifinals

Published: March 12, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: States - A Wrestling Journey

In a closely contested match, Billy Barnes moves one step closer to his dream of securing a PIAA medal. He faces off against Zach Heeter of Midd-West.


Hersheypark - Chocolate World - Hershey's Great American Chocolate Tour Ride

Published: July 01, 2013
Length: 08:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: holyRONANempire

Complete ride-through of the Hershey's Great American Chocolate Tour Ride in Hershey PA. HERSHEY'S GREAT AMERICAN CHOCOLATE TOUR RIDE See, feel, smell and hear the delicious transformation...


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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.

Hersheypark Arena

Hersheypark Arena (originally Hershey Sports Arena) is a multi-purpose indoor arena, located in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The arena has a seating capacity, for hockey, of 7,286 people and in excess of 8,000, including standing room. Built in 1936, it was originally known as the Hershey Sports Arena. Its roof was the largest concrete shell in the world at that time. It was home to the Hershey Bears, of the AHL, who moved to the Giant Center in 2002, but still use it as their practice facility.

Located at 40.2881, -76.6564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sports venues completed in 1936, Hershey, Pennsylvania, Hershey Bears, Indoor arenas in the United States, Indoor ice hockey venues in the United States, Sports venues in Pennsylvania, Indoor soccer venues in the United States, Buildings and structures in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Visitor attractions in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Hershey Entertainment and Resorts Company

Great Bear (roller coaster)

Great Bear is a roller coaster located at Hersheypark, Hershey, Pennsylvania. It was built by Bolliger & Mabillard during the winter of 1997 and opened for the 1998 season. It is located in the Minetown section of the park, uphill from SooperDooperLooper, and across from the Kissing Tower.

Located at 40.2869, -76.6531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hersheypark, Roller coasters introduced in 1998, Roller coasters in Pennsylvania

Comet (Hersheypark)

The Comet is a wooden roller coaster at Hersheypark in Hershey, Pennsylvania. It is located in the Hollow section of Hersheypark, next to Skyrush. Built in 1946 by the Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters (PTC) of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the coaster features a double out and back track layout. When built it was jointly owned by Hershey Park and PTC.

Located at 40.2864, -76.6556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hersheypark, Roller coasters in Pennsylvania, Roller coasters introduced in 1946

Storm Runner

Storm Runner is an Intamin-built steel launched roller coaster at Hersheypark. It is located in the Pioneer Frontier section of the park, right across from Sidewinder and above the Trailblazer. It was constructed in 2004 and was the third Intamin Accelerator Coaster. It reaches a height of 150 ft (46 m) and catapults riders from 0 to 72 mph (116 km/h) in 2 seconds. It features a top hat and three inversions, a dual loading station and a magnetic braking system.

Located at 40.2897, -76.6536 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hersheypark, Roller coasters introduced in 2004

SooperDooperLooper

The SooperDooperLooper is a ride at Hersheypark, and the first looping coaster on the East Coast. It was designed as a terrain coaster by Werner Stengel, and built by Anton Schwarzkopf.

Located at 40.2864, -76.6536 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hersheypark, Roller coasters introduced in 1977

Sidewinder (Hersheypark)

Sidewinder is a steel roller coaster located at Hersheypark in Hershey, Pennsylvania. It is located in the Pioneer Frontier section of the park, right across from Storm Runner. While the coaster itself is a standard Vekoma Boomerang, this installation is notable because it was the first Vekoma Boomarang to use Vekoma trains (previous Boomerangs used Arrow trains).

Located at 40.2899, -76.6538 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roller coasters introduced in 1991

Roller Soaker

Roller Soaker was a suspended roller coaster at Hersheypark in Hershey, Pennsylvania. It was manufactured by Setpoint USA, and was the first interactive ride built in the park. It was located in the Boardwalk at Hersheypark, behind Tidal Force. It was the second roller coaster of this type to be built after Flying Super Saturator was built at Carowinds in 2000.

Located at 40.2914, -76.6531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hersheypark, Roller coasters introduced in 2002, Amusement rides that closed in 2012, Defunct roller coasters

Trailblazer (roller coaster)

Trailblazer is a family roller coaster at Hersheypark amusement park in Hershey, Pennsylvania. It is located in the Pioneer Frontier section of Hersheypark, just below Storm Runner. The ride is notable for being the second-oldest operating coaster in the park, after the Comet, and for its family-friendly height requirement of 36 inches and above with an adult.

Located at 40.2892, -76.6535 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hersheypark, Roller coasters introduced in 1974

Coal Cracker

Coal Cracker is a classic hydroflume ride located at Hersheypark in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The ride was installed by Arrow Dynamics in 1973, making it the oldest water ride at Hersheypark still in daily operation. It has a unique layout, due to the terrain features of this part of the park. Riders are seated in 12-foot boats for the three and a half minute ride along a water channel over 2,000-foot long.

Located at 40.2869, -76.6536 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amusement rides by name, Hersheypark, Water rides by name

Hershey Theatre

Hershey Theatre is a 1904-seat theater in downtown Hershey, Pennsylvania. The theater owes its existence to chocolate magnate and philanthropist Milton S. Hershey. Hershey Theatre was opened in September, 1933, as part of Hershey's Great Building Campaign of the Depression.

Located at 40.2854, -76.6488 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatres in Pennsylvania, Hershey, Pennsylvania, Buildings and structures in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Visitor attractions in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Hershey Entertainment and Resorts Company

Lucy's Cafe

Lucy's Cafe was an Italian restaurant located in Hershey, Pennsylvania that was family owned and operated for more than 75 years. The restaurant's meat balls were a home-made recipe that were popular throughout Pennsylvania, and were at one time sold at Hershey Bears hockey games.

Located at 40.2834, -76.6567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Italian-American cuisine, Italian restaurants, Italian-American culture in Pennsylvania, Restaurants in Pennsylvania

Skyrush

Skyrush is Intamin's prototype Wing Coaster with winged seating at Hersheypark in Hershey, Pennsylvania. It opened to the general public on May 26, 2012. Skyrush is Hersheypark's 12th roller coaster, and its third coaster made by Intamin. Skyrush features a 212-foot lift (measured to the creek floor), with a cable lift that brings the train up at 17-mile-per-hour . Skyrush has yellow track and light blue support columns. Skyrush's trains are the first of their type in the world.

Located at 40.285, -76.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hersheypark, Roller coasters in Pennsylvania

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