Akron
in Lancaster County of Pennsylvania, United States
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Lancaster Airport (6 mi) - Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field (20 mi)
- Harrisburg International Airport (30 mi)
- New Castle Airport (46 mi)
- Lehigh Valley International Airport (53 mi)
- Philadelphia International Airport (55 mi)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (72 mi)
- Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport (85 mi)
- Washington Dulles International Airport (107 mi)
- Independence Hall (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Fox Chase Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Bent Creek Country Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Hawk Valley Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Overlook Golf Course (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Conestoga Country Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Lancaster Host Golf Resort (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Springside Par 3 Golf Course (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Lancaster Country Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Olde Hickory Golf Course (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Willow Valley Golf Course (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.157 and -76.202 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 9' 24" and W -76° 12' 7"
- 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: 06:18 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:40 am and 4:56 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
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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 Akron
Akron in Lancaster County (Pennsylvania) with it's 3,993 citizens is a city in United States about 98 mi (or 157 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Akron is now 06:18 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Akron, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Lancaster Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), South-West. 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 73 mi (or 117 km), 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: Lancaster, Lebanon, Reading, Pottsville and York. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 64% |
| Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 61% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
24°C (76 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
THE INN AT LEOLA VILLAGE
Historic Smithton Inn
Hampton Inn - Suites Ephrata - Mountain Springs
Hammer Creek Hideaway
Rodeway Inn Akron
Scottish Inn Ephrata/Lancaster
SUNSET VALLEY MOTEL
Videos from this area
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Students build sidewalk at Mount Zion United Methodist in Akron
Students build sidewalk, career skills in Akron church project View article at http://lancasteronline.com/article/local/789688.
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I Shall Not be Moved - Alice Parker
I Shall Not Be Moved arranged by Alice Parker, performed at Akron Mennonite Church February 16, 2014. Banjo, Mandolin Rod Myers, Bass Chery Myers, Accompanied By Diane Gehman, Directed By ...
Happy trails: PennDOT helps piece one together
When PennDOT engineers considered replacing a small bridge that carries Route 272 over a former rail line, they considered filling the gap under the roadway instead of building a new bridge....
Annie Jr.
From the 2013 production by Ephrata Performing Arts Center The feisty "Little Orphan Annie" of comic book fame comes to glorious life in this beloved family musical about an abandoned child...
Death of a Salesman
Arthur Miller's tragic tale transcends time and is perhaps more relevant today than it was when it made its Broadway premier in 1949. As many struggle to recover from the Great Recession, Willy...
Into The Woods
From the 2011 (April 28th - May 14th) production by Ephrata Performing Arts Center This classic Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine musical mixes together famous characters from several beloved fairy.
Grey Gardens
From the 2010 (Sep 30 - Oct 8) production by Ephrata Performing Arts Center Big Edie and Little Edie Beale — Jackie Kennedy's aunt and cousin — became notorious in 1971 when it was discovered...
The Full Monty
From the 2010 (Nov 4 - 20) production by Ephrata Performing Arts Center This crowd-pleasing musical version of the popular British movie moves the story to Buffalo, New York. Terrence McNally's...
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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.
Akron, Pennsylvania
Akron is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It is a mid-sized town with two main roads going through it: Main Street and 7th Street Pennsylvania Route 272. The town is mostly residential with a number of small businesses. The American headquarters of the Mennonite-related relief organizations, the Mennonite Central Committee and Mennonite Disaster Service, are located in the town.
Ephrata, Pennsylvania
Ephrata is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States, 38 miles south east of Harrisburg and about 57 miles west by north of Philadelphia. It is named after Ephrath, a biblical town in what is now Israel. Ephrata's sister city is Eberbach, Germany, the city where its founders originated. In its early history, Ephrata was a pleasure resort and an agricultural community. It is also home to the famous wooden pillow. Ephrata's population has steadily grown over the last century.
Keller's Mill Covered Bridge
The Keller's Mill Covered Bridge is a covered bridge that spans Cocalico Creek in Ephrata Township, Lancaster County in the US state of Pennsylvania. A county-owned and maintained bridge, its official designation is the Cocalico No. 5 Bridge. It is also sometimes known as Guy Bard Covered Bridge (after a local jurist) and Rettew's Covered Bridge (after the person that Rettew's Road is named).
Ephrata Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Ephrata Township is a township in northeastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,026 at the 2000 census.
Ephrata Fair
The Ephrata Fair is held each year in Ephrata, Lancaster County, and is the largest street fair in Pennsylvania. In 2010, the 92nd Annual fair was held on September 21 - 25, 2010.
Ephrata High School (Pennsylvania)
Ephrata High School is a rural, public secondary school in the Ephrata Area School District located in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Hammer Creek
Hammer Creek is a 19.2-mile-long tributary of Cocalico Creek in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in the United States. Hammer Creek is dammed to form Speedwell Forge Lake below joining the Cocalico Creek approximate with Middle Creek near the village of Rothsville.
Middle Creek (Cocalico Creek)
Middle Creek is a 15.5-mile-long tributary of Cocalico Creek in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in the United States. There is a dam between Hopeland and Kleinfeltersville creating a small lake in the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area, also known as State Game Lands #46. Middle Creek joins Cocalico Creek just upstream from Hammer Creek near the village of Rothsville.
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