Mountain Top
in Luzerne County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.170 and -75.877 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 10' 10" and W -75° 52' 38"
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: 04:45 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:00 am and 4:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Delve into Mountain Top

Mountain Top in Luzerne County (Pennsylvania) with it's 10,982 habitants is located in United States about 169 mi (or 271 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Mountain Top is now 04:45 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 13 airports close to Mountain Top, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 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 100 mi (or 161 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Scranton, Jim Thorpe, Tunkhannock, Pottsville and Bloomsburg. 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 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Chance of rainfall 16%
Air Humidity 99%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

-1°C (31 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Comfort Inn & Suites

Address
3,6 mi
1067 Wilkes Barre Township Boulevard
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

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


BW PLUS GENETTI HTL

Address
5,2 mi
77 E MARKET STREET
18701 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express WILKES BARRE EAST

Address
6,3 mi
1063 Highway 315
18702 WILKES-BARRE
United States

Time Information

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


Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Address
6,0 mi
884 Kidder Street
18702 Wilkes-Barre
United States

Time Information

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


HOST INN ALL SUITES

Address
6,0 mi
860 KIDDER STREET
18702 WILKES BARRE
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn WILKES BARRE - EAST MOUNTAIN

Address
6,5 mi
600 Wildflower Drive
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Wilkes-Barre Arena

Address
4,8 mi
879 Schechter Drive
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

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


Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre

Address
4,9 mi
242 Highland Park Boulevard
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn - Suites Wilkes-Barre-Scranton PA

Address
4,7 mi
876 Schechter Drive
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

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


WOODSPRING SUITES WILKES-BARRE

Address
5,7 mi
350 BEAR CREEK COMMONS
18702 WILKES BARRE SCRANTON
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

R&N Vosburg Flyer Mountain Top-Pittston

Published: May 18, 2014
Length: 47:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rich Roberts

The Vosburg Flyer, an excursion sponsored by the Lackawanna & Wyoming Valley Chapter NRHS on the Reading & Northern, covered freight-only former Lehigh Valley Railroad trackage from Pittston.


(HD) Reading and Northern 425: Mountain Top to Jim Thorpe 7/5/2014

Published: July 07, 2014
Length: 39:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eli Wilson

R&N #425 pulls an excursion train from Mountain Top, PA (R&N's Penobscot Yard) to the town of Jim Thorpe, PA on July 5th, 2014. The first time an excursion has originated in Mountain Top. ...


How to Remove Stubbourn Red Wine and Kool Aide Stains from your Carpet with Household Items

Published: January 25, 2013
Length: 02:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Robert Martin

The Pros at http://www.nepacarpetcleaning.com serving Mountain Top PA show you how to take on tough red dye stains with "Household Items" when other carpet spot cleaners have failed. Services...


R&N Vosburg Flyer Penobscot Runby

Published: May 17, 2014
Length: 52:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rich Roberts

The Vosburg Flyer, an excursion sponsored by the Lackawanna & Wyoming Valley Chapter NRHS on the Reading & Northern, covered freight-only former Lehigh Valley Railroad trackage from Pittston.


Roller Coaster on Ski Bikes

Published: January 23, 2012
Length: 38:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: krazcustoms

Trying to get the most out of the snow and the trails.


Winning the crane machine! Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

Published: August 26, 2012
Length: 26:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrCraneCrazy

Wyoming Valley Mall in Wilkes Barre, PA.


Ghost Hunting Welles st wilkes barre pa

Published: August 10, 2013
Length: 11:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bmw Motorcycle Touring

Ghost Hunting Welles st wilkes barre pa.


Huber Breaker / Ashley / Pennsylvania / pt1 / K2

Published: March 15, 2009
Length: 39:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: David Conklin Jr

This was a co-op investigation between luzerne county ghost hunters and pennsylvania valley paranormal association. It was so amazing we had to split it into several parts.


Huber Breaker Ashley EVP!!

Published: March 17, 2009
Length: 16:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Conklin Jr

A very faint "ya" is heard following the are you looking for your father and then the question is he hear with you?


Luzerne County Named The Official Best Outdoors Destination in PA

Published: January 30, 2015
Length: 00:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Luzerne County Convention & Visitors Bureau

Luzerne County was named as the Official Best Outdoors Destination in PA by The Official Best of Pennsylvania Website!! A research team studies online travel sites, state tourism information,...


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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.

Fairview Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Fairview Township is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,520 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.1667, -75.8664 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townships in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

WNEP-TV

WNEP-TV, channel 16, is a television station licensed to Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA. WNEP-TV is owned by Local TV, a subsidiary of the private equity group Oak Hill Capital Partners, and is the ABC affiliate for the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre television market. The station's studios are located in Moosic, Pennsylvania, and its transmitter is on Penobscot Knob in Mountain Top, Pennsylvania.

Located at 41.1826, -75.8705 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
ABC network affiliates, Antenna TV affiliates, Channel 16 virtual TV stations in the United States, Channel 50 digital TV stations in the United States, Television channels and stations established in 1956, Television stations in Scranton, Pennsylvania, Local TV, LLC

WBRE-TV

WBRE-TV is the NBC-affiliated television station for Northeastern Pennsylvania, New York's Eastern Southern Tier and parts of Northern New Jersey that is licensed to Wilkes-Barre. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on VHF channel 11 from a transmitter at the Penobscot Knob antenna farm near Mountain Top. It can also be seen on Comcast and Service Electric channel 3. On digital cable, there is a high definition signal on Comcast channel 232 and Service Electric channel 503.

Located at 41.1828, -75.8739 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
NBC network affiliates, Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Television channels and stations established in 1953, Television stations in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, Channel 11 digital TV stations in the United States, Channel 28 virtual TV stations in the United States

Penobscot Knob

Penobscot Knob, also Penobscot Mountain, is a hill located near Mountain Top, Pennsylvania and Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, that is best known as the site of many local television and radio station transmitters. WVIA-TV, WVIA-FM, WSWB, WNEP, WYOU, WOLF-TV, WQMY, and WBRE are some of the major stations that broadcast from there. Penobscot Hill is about 2,100 feet above sea level.

Located at 41.1826, -75.8711 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

WVIA-TV

WVIA-TV is the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) member Public television station broadcasting on channel 41 to most of northeastern and central Pennsylvania. It is licensed to Scranton, with studios in Jenkins Township (which shares a post office with Pittston) and transmitter at the northeast Pennsylvania tower farm on Penobscot Knob.

Located at 41.1821, -75.8709 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
PBS member stations, Channel 41 digital TV stations in the United States, Channel 44 virtual TV stations in the United States, Television channels and stations established in 1966, Television stations in Scranton, Pennsylvania, Television stations in Pennsylvania, Television stations in New York

WYOU

WYOU is the CBS-affiliated television station for Northeastern Pennsylvania that is licensed to Scranton. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on VHF channel 13 from a transmitter at the Penobscot Knob tower farm near Mountain Top. Owned by Mission Broadcasting, the station is operated by the Nexstar Broadcasting Group through a joint sales agreement (JSA) as sister to NBC affiliate WBRE-TV.

Located at 41.1828, -75.8739 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
CBS network affiliates, Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Channel 13 digital TV stations in the United States, Channel 22 virtual TV stations in the United States, Television channels and stations established in 1953, Television stations in Scranton, Pennsylvania, Television stations in Pennsylvania, Television stations in New Jersey, Television stations in New York

WOLF-TV

WOLF-TV is the Fox-affiliated television station for Northeastern Pennsylvania, New York's Eastern Southern Tier and parts of North Jersey that is licensed to Hazleton. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 45 from a transmitter at the Penobscot Knob antenna farm near Mountain Top. Owned by New Age Media, the station is sister to CW affiliate WSWB and MyNetworkTV affiliate WQMY. All three share studios on PA 315 in the Fox Hill section of Plains Township.

Located at 41.1828, -75.8699 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Television stations in Pennsylvania, Fox network affiliates, Channel 45 digital TV stations in the United States, Channel 56 virtual TV stations in the United States, Television channels and stations established in 1985

WVIA-FM

WVIA-FM is the National Public Radio member station for Northeastern Pennsylvania. It is licensed to the community of Scranton. WVIA is owned by the Northeastern Pennsylvania Educational Television Association along with its sister television station, WVIA-TV. The station's studios are based in Jenkins Township, near Pittston, with transmitter just south of Wilkes-Barre. WVIA-FM signed on in 1973, and since 2001 has operated a full-time satellite in Williamsport, WVYA-FM.

Located at 41.1819, -75.8714 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Pennsylvania, NPR member stations, Radio stations established in 1973

WBHT

WBHT, known on air as "97 BHT", is a top 40 radio station serving the Scranton, Pennsylvania area. 95.7 WBHD simulcasts WBHT's programming. WBHT was known as "Hot 97" until the late 1990s.

Located at 41.183, -75.872 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, Contemporary hit radio stations in the United States, Cumulus Media radio stations, Radio stations established in 1994

WMGS

WMGS is an adult contemporary station in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania called "Magic 93 - Continuous Soft Rock". The station broadcasts on 92.9 FM and is fully owned by Cumulus Media.

Located at 41.1822, -75.8728 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, Cumulus Media radio stations

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