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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
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre Scranton
BW PLUS GENETTI HTL
Courtyard Wilkes-Barre Arena
Hampton Inn - Suites Wilkes-Barre-Scranton PA
Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre
Holiday Inn WILKES BARRE - EAST MOUNTAIN
Holiday Inn Express WILKES BARRE EAST
HOST INN ALL SUITES
Comfort Inn & Suites
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(07/15/14) Law & You - Broken Arm After Trip on Cement Near Bank
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.