Charlestown
in Franklin County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.860 and -77.934 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 51' 36" and W -77° 56' 3"
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: 11:15 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:07 am and 4:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
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Delve into Charlestown

Charlestown in Franklin County (Pennsylvania) is located in United States about 82 mi (or 132 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Charlestown is now 11:15 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Charlestown, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South-East. 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.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: McConnellsburg, Chambersburg, Hagerstown, Berkeley Springs and Martinsburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

4°C (38 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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DRIVING MCCONNELLSBURG TO SHADE GAP PART 1

Published: February 19, 2012
Length: 41:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Travis Plank

THE OIL PAN I flimed this vlog on the way home from the doctor's the day after my foot surgery. The doctor forgot to give me a tetnes shot. Some of the sites we see along the way are Remsburg...


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Published: April 20, 2014
Length: 44:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ryan Reynolds

First Paragliding flight at the Pulpit in McConnellsburg, PA.


Fulton County Fair Fireworks 8/16/13 McConnellsburg, PA

Published: August 16, 2013
Length: 00:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: freemeup2000

via YouTube Capture.


Museum of America: Tractor Parade

Published: July 31, 2009
Length: 57:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mannie

Native Pennsylvanian Alann Schmidt ("The Lost Highway" http://tinyurl.com/mx2grz) shows Mannie around McConnellsburg PA and treats him to a country ham sandwich at the big tractor show. ...


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Published: June 20, 2012
Length: 01:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AmericanHealthtech

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Mike Kezdi JLG Industries Media Visit

Published: December 11, 2014
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CompactEquipment

JLG Industries opened an upgraded and technologically advanced training center and proving grounds at its McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania headquarters in August 2014. In October 2014, they invited.


2013 Fulton Fall Folk Festival Parade

Published: November 21, 2013
Length: 26:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eldon Martin

Sights and sounds from the 2013 Fulton Fall Folk Festival (FFFF) parade in McConnellsburg, PA.


Wound center opens at Fulton County Medical Center

Published: April 01, 2013
Length: 34:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Public Opinion

Take a sneak peek inside the new wound care center at Fulton County Medical Center in McConnellsburg, which includes a hyperbaric oxygen therapy chamber to treat wounds and many other ...


Canon Vixia HF R20 Test Video

Published: January 15, 2012
Length: 12:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bernardo's Tech Blog

http://www.bernardotech.org Test footage from a Canon Vixia HF R20. The R20 is similar to two other models from Canon, the Vixia HF R200, and the Vixia HF R21. The R21 has 32 GB of on-board...


Joey is a Fish

Published: July 30, 2008
Length: 10:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sr1278

Joey and me got really really tired one night. So i grabbed his lip and he goes i'm a fish! so i grabbed my camera and filmed this for the Wallsten family :]


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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.

Mercersburg, Pennsylvania

Mercersburg is a borough in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, 73 miles southwest of Harrisburg. Originally called Black Town, it was incorporated in 1831. In 1900, 956 people lived here, and in 1910, 1,410 people lived here. The population was 1,540 at the 2000 census.

Located at 39.8294, -77.9019 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1780, Boroughs in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

WJAL

WJAL, "Family 68", is an independent television station serving Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia. It is one of only six English-language stations owned by Entravision, a company better known for its ownership of Spanish-language stations across the United States.

Located at 39.8903, -77.9678 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Television stations in Maryland, Independent television stations in the United States, Channel 39 digital TV stations in the United States, Television channels and stations established in 1987, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, Media in Hagerstown metropolitan area, Channel 68 virtual TV stations in the United States

Cove Gap, Pennsylvania

Cove Gap is a village in Peters Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Buchanan's Birthplace State Park is located here and honors the 15th US president James Buchanan, who was born in this village on April 23, 1791.

Located at 39.8658, -77.9425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

The Buchanan Hotel

The Buchanan Hotel is a hotel located in downtown Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, on North Main Street. It was the boyhood home of the fifteenth President of the United States, James Buchanan, Jr. and was built by James Buchanan, Sr. in 1796. Buchanan built it as a two story brick residence and the third story was added in the late nineteenth century. It is part of the Mercersburg Historic District, which was listed by the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

Located at 39.8288, -77.9036 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hotels in Pennsylvania