Newton
in Luzerne County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.223 and -75.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 13' 21" and W -75° 53' 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: 11:49 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:41 am and 4:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Discover Newton

Newton in Luzerne County (Pennsylvania) is a place in United States about 172 mi (or 276 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Newton is now 11:49 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 13 airports near Newton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 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 playing golf, there are a few options in 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, Tunkhannock, Jim Thorpe, Bloomsburg and Montrose. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 20% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Mohegan Sun Pocono

Address
5,1 mi
1280 Highway 315
18702 Wilkes-Barre
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Address
3,5 mi
884 Kidder Street
18702 Wilkes-Barre
United States

Time Information

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


BW PLUS GENETTI HTL

Address
1,7 mi
77 E MARKET STREET
18701 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Wilkes-Barre Arena

Address
2,3 mi
879 Schechter Drive
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
2,3 mi
876 Schechter Drive
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

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


Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre

Address
2,4 mi
242 Highland Park Boulevard
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn WILKES BARRE - EAST MOUNTAIN

Address
4,6 mi
600 Wildflower Drive
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express WILKES BARRE EAST

Address
4,1 mi
1063 Highway 315
18702 WILKES-BARRE
United States

Time Information

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


HOST INN ALL SUITES

Address
3,4 mi
860 KIDDER STREET
18702 WILKES BARRE
United States

Time Information

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


Comfort Inn & Suites

Address
0,7 mi
1067 Wilkes Barre Township Boulevard
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - 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.

Ashley, Pennsylvania

Ashley is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, one mile (2 km) from Wilkes Barre. It was a productive coal-mining area at the start of the twentieth century. Population in 1900, 4,046; in 1910, 5,601; and in 1940, 6,371. The population was 2,790 at the 2010 census. Film actor Russell Johnson, best known as "The Professor" on the CBS television sitcom Gilligan's Island, was born here. 1900 Olympic champion Walter Tewksbury was also born here.

Located at 41.2142, -75.8994 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1830, Boroughs in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Wilkes University

Wilkes University is a private, non-denominational American university located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It has over 2,200 undergraduates and over 2,200 graduate students (both full and part-time). Wilkes was founded in 1933 as a satellite campus of Bucknell University, and became an independent institution in 1940, naming itself Wilkes College, after English radical politician John Wilkes. The school was granted university status in 1990.

Located at 41.2433, -75.8908 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Wilkes University, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Universities and colleges in Pennsylvania, Middle Atlantic Conferences, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in 1933, Council of Independent Colleges, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Universities and colleges in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

G. A. R. Memorial Junior Senior High School

G.A.R. Memorial Junior/Senior High School (commonly known throughout the area simply as 'G.A.R. ') is located on 250 South Grant Street, in Wilkes-Barre, located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. G.A.R. is both a junior and senior public high school, offering education to 1134 students in grades 7-12. Part of the Wilkes-Barre Area School District, G.A.R. has three full-time administrators and 85 full-time educators.

Located at 41.234, -75.883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public middle schools in Pennsylvania, Public high schools in Pennsylvania, Grand Army of the Republic, Schools in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Holy Redeemer High School

Holy Redeemer High School is a high school of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Scranton. It is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. It is currently the only Catholic high school in Luzerne County.

Located at 41.2414, -75.8842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman Catholic secondary schools in Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in 2007, Schools in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Huber Breaker

Blue Coal's Huber Breaker is a landmark located in the borough of Ashley, Hanover Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. This old coal breaker was running until the late 70's and closed thereafter (closed around 1976-1978). Recently, the Huber Breaker was obtained by Luzerne County. Attempts are underway to preserve the breaker and it's adjoining powerhouse as a museum.

Located at 41.21, -75.906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Coal mining in the United States, Buildings and structures in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, Mining in Pennsylvania

Wilkes-Barre Area School District

Wilkes-Barre Area School District is an urban, public school district located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Wilkes-Barre Area School District encompasses approximately 123 square miles. The district includes the city of Wilkes-Barre as well as smaller surrounding municipalities. It serves:Bear Creek Township, Borough of Bear Creek Village, Borough of Laflin, Buck Township, City of Wilkes-Barre, Laurel Run Borough, Plains Township and Wilkes-Barre Township.

Located at 41.2392, -75.9086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
School districts in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Elmer L. Meyers Junior/Senior High School

Elmer L. Meyers Junior/Senior High School (commonly known throughout the area as 'E. L. Meyers' or 'Meyers') is an urban, public school located on 341 Carey Avenue, in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It is one of three public high schools in the Wilkes-Barre Area School District. Meyers is both a junior and senior public high school, offering education to approximately 949 students (2010) in grades 7-12. The student to teacher ratio is approximately 14 students per teacher.

Located at 41.2392, -75.9086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public middle schools in Pennsylvania, Public high schools in Pennsylvania, Schools in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Georgetown, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Georgetown is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wilkes-Barre Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States, adjacent to the city of Wilkes-Barre. The CDP population was 1,640 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.2264, -75.8719 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania