Throop
in Lackawanna County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.451 and -75.612 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 27' 5" and W -75° 36' 42"
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: 08:53 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:59 am and 4:37 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

Explore Throop

Throop in Lackawanna County (Pennsylvania) with it's 3,960 inhabitants is a city in United States about 192 mi (or 309 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Throop is now 08:53 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Throop, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Statue of Liberty in a distance of 101 mi (or 163 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Scranton, Tunkhannock, Honesdale, Montrose and Jim Thorpe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Chance of rainfall 26%
Air Humidity 99%
Air Pressure 1000 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Scranton - Conference Center

Address
4,1 mi
100 Adams Avenue
18503 Scranton
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn Scranton at Montage Mountain

Address
6,6 mi
22 Montage Mountain Rd.
18507 Moosic
United States

Time Information

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


Four Points by Sheraton Scranton

Address
4,4 mi
300 MEADOW AVENUE
18505 Scranton
United States

Time Information

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


Comfort Suites Scranton

Address
6,5 mi
44 Montage Mountain Rd.
18507 Moosic
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn Clarks Summit-Scranton

Address
4,6 mi
890 Northern Boulevard
18411 Clarks Summit
United States

Time Information

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


RAMADA CLARKS SUMMIT NEAR SCRA

Address
4,5 mi
820 NORTHERN BLVD
18411 South Abington Township
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express & Suites DICKSON CITY - SCRANTON

Address
1,7 mi
1265 Commerce Boulevard
18519 DICKSON CITY
United States

Time Information

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


Home2 Suites by Hilton Dickson City Scranton

Address
2,0 mi
914 Scranton-Carbondale Hwy.
18519 Dickson City
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn SCRANTON EAST - DUNMORE

Address
2,5 mi
200 Tigue Street,P.O. Box 132
18512 Dunmore
United States

Time Information

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


Residence Inn Scranton

Address
2,0 mi
947 Viewmont Drive
18519 Scranton
United States

Time Information

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


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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.

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Lackawanna County is a county in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It lies at the northern edge of the Coal Region, northwest of the Poconos. It was created on August 13, 1878, from part of Luzerne County and is Pennsylvania's most recently established county. It is named for the Lackawanna River. The county has a population of 214,437 as of 2010 and its county seat is Scranton.

Located at 41.44, -75.61 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania counties, The Poconos, Anthracite Coal Region of Pennsylvania, 1878 establishments in Pennsylvania, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Dickson City, Pennsylvania

Dickson City is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, 4 miles north of Scranton. Coal mining had been an important industry in the past. Some of the population totals follow: in 1900, 4,948; in 1910, 9,331; in 1920, 11,049; and in 1940, 11,548. Coal miners are much scarcer in Pennsylvania today than they had been, so populations have fallen in many places such as Dickson City; The population was 6,070 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.4661, -75.6253 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1859, Boroughs in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Olyphant, Pennsylvania

Olyphant is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, approximately five miles (8 km) northeast of Scranton on the Lackawanna River in the heart of the anthracite region of the State. Once engaged in the shipping of coal as its main source of employment, Olyphant experienced a severe downturn in the twentieth century. Other industries of the past were the manufacturing of blasting powder, iron and steel goods, cigars, silks, etc.

Located at 41.4625, -75.5956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1850, Boroughs in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Throop, Pennsylvania

Throop is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, adjoining Scranton. Formerly, coal mining and silk manufacturing provided employment for the people of Throop, who numbered 2,204 in 1900 and 5,133 in 1910. In 1940, 7,382 people lived in Throop, Pennsylvania. The population was 4,088 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.4456, -75.6144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1893, Boroughs in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Coal mining disasters in Pennsylvania

Marywood University

Marywood University is a coeducational, Catholic liberal arts university located on a 115-acre campus in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Established in 1915 by the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Scranton), Marywood currently enrolls approximately 3,500 students on a national award-winning campus considered one of the most beautiful in the northeast. The university is also a national arboretum with more than 100 types of trees and shrubs in a widely photographed hillside expanse.

Located at 41.4337, -75.6342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Liberal arts colleges, Universities and colleges in Pennsylvania, Scranton, Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in 1915, Council of Independent Colleges, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Marywood University, Universities and colleges in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Visitor attractions in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Penn State Worthington Scranton

Penn State Worthington Scranton is a Commonwealth Campus of the Pennsylvania State University. It is located in Dunmore, Pennsylvania. The Worthington Scranton campus is named in memory of Worthington Scranton, a prominent industrialist and civic leader of northeastern Pennsylvania. The campus, one of 23 Penn State facilities throughout the Commonwealth, is located on a 45-acre tract of land just off Interstate 81.

Located at 41.4394, -75.623 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1923, Pennsylvania State University, Universities and colleges in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USCAA member institutions

Dunmore High School

Dunmore High School is the secondary education, public school for the borough of Dunmore, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Dunmore School District. It is also part of one of the three (Scranton, Old Forge, Dunmore) school districts in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania that does not include surrounding boroughs.

Located at 41.4282, -75.6336 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in 1932, Schools in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

WVMW-FM

WVMW-FM is a radio station licensed to Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA, the station serves the Scranton area. The station is currently owned by Marywood University.

Located at 41.4325, -75.635 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, College radio stations in Pennsylvania, Radio stations established in 1983

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