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Touring Askam
Askam in Luzerne County (Pennsylvania) is a town located in United States about 169 mi (or 272 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Askam is now 05:25 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 13 airports nearby Askam, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), North-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 104 mi (or 167 km), South-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tunkhannock, Scranton, Jim Thorpe, Bloomsburg and Pottsville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Evening Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Night Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 76% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BW PLUS GENETTI HTL
Comfort Inn & Suites
Econo Lodge Arena
Videos from this area
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137 CENTER STREET, NANTICOKE, PA 18634
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Grandmom's Wedding
My Uncle Gene took this footage of my grandmother's wedding in April 1941. The wedding took place in Nanticoke, PA.
Awsome EVP at Avondale Mine Site
This was a co-op investigation with T.O.P.S., Nepa paranormal, and P.V.P.A. at the avondale mine site. Very cool!
Girard Ave. Plymouth Pennsylvania Flood 7_3_11
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Uncle Buck's BBQ Food Challenge, Plymouth, PA
http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/profile.php?id=100001878911502 Uncle Buck's BBQ Food Challenge Full restaurant & bar specializing in smoked ribs, brisket,chicken, and pork, as well as...
Plymouth Pennsylvania Flood Damage 7_3_11 Coal St. Flat Road Prospect St.
http://www.videoinnovations.com More video on the flash flood in Plymouth and Plymouth Township, Pennsylvania.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Sugar Notch, Pennsylvania
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Warrior Run, Pennsylvania
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Concrete City
The Concrete City was an early example of International Style architecture in the United States, built as company housing in 1911 for select employees of the Delaware, Lackawana and Western Railroad's coal division in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. It was eventually taken over by the Glen Alden Coal Company who, uninterested in paying for required improvements and unable to demolish it due to its robust construction, abandoned the property in 1924. It stands to this day, albeit in extreme disrepair.
WILK (AM)
WILK is also known as Northeast Pennsylvania's Newsradio and owned by Entercom Communications.
Witinski Villa, Pennsylvania
Witinski Villa is a community or populated place (Class Code U6) located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, at latitude 41.18 and longitude -75.948. The elevation is 1,004 feet. Witinski Villa appears on the Wilkes-Barre West U.S. Geological Survey Map. Luzerne County is in the Eastern time zone.
WSFX (FM)
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Korn Krest, Pennsylvania
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