Plains
in Luzerne County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.275 and -75.850 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 16' 31" and W -75° 51' 0"
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: 11:05 AM (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
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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

Discover Plains

Plains in Luzerne County (Pennsylvania) with it's 4,335 citizens is a city in United States about 176 mi (or 283 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Plains is now 11:05 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Plains, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 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 106 mi (or 170 km), South-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: Scranton, Tunkhannock, Jim Thorpe, Montrose and Laporte. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 19%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1000 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 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

2°C (35 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Heavy snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

4°C (40 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Mohegan Sun Pocono

Address
2,0 mi
1280 Highway 315
18702 Wilkes-Barre
United States

Time Information

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


Comfort Inn & Suites

Address
4,0 mi
1067 Wilkes Barre Township Boulevard
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

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


Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Address
1,7 mi
884 Kidder Street
18702 Wilkes-Barre
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn WILKES BARRE - EAST MOUNTAIN

Address
2,5 mi
600 Wildflower Drive
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

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


BW PLUS GENETTI HTL

Address
2,7 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
1,9 mi
1063 Highway 315
18702 WILKES-BARRE
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn - Suites Wilkes-Barre-Scranton PA

Address
2,8 mi
876 Schechter Drive
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Wilkes-Barre Arena

Address
2,7 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
2,6 mi
242 Highland Park Boulevard
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

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


HOST INN ALL SUITES

Address
1,7 mi
860 KIDDER STREET
18702 WILKES BARRE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - 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.

Forty Fort, Pennsylvania

Forty Fort is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,214 at the 2010 census. Its neighbors are the boroughs of Kingston, Wyoming, and Swoyersville. The Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Airport and the Susquehanna River dike are both located in the borough.

Located at 41.2833, -75.8733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places on the Susquehanna River, Populated places established in 1778, Boroughs in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Lion Brewery, Inc

Lion Brewery, Inc, in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States, is one of the oldest breweries still in operation within Pennsylvania. Its beers and sodas are sold in Pennsylvania and neighboring states.

Located at 41.2552, -75.858 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Beer brewing companies based in Pennsylvania

Wyoming Valley Mall

Wyoming Valley Mall is a 912,027 sq ft shopping mall located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It is owned and operated by the Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust. It opened in 1971, shortly before the Hurricane Agnes disaster. The mall currently consists of over 90 stores, including anchors The Bon-Ton, JC Penney, Sears, and two Macy's locations. The main Macy's location opened as local retailer Zollinger-Harned, which converted to Hess's and then to Kaufmann's.

Located at 41.2473, -75.8446 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Shopping malls in Pennsylvania, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, Buildings and structures in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, Visitor attractions in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, Shopping malls established in 1971, Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust

Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs

Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs is a racino in Plains, Luzerne County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The casino features over 2,300 slots, and live tables for blackjack, roulette and poker. A ⅝-mile (1-kilometre) harness track is also a major attraction. Mohegan Sun acquired the Pocono Downs racetrack on January 25, 2005 in a $280 million purchase of the Pocono Downs Racetrack from Penn National Gaming.

Located at 41.2689, -75.8193 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Casinos in Pennsylvania, Sports venues completed in 1965, Casinos completed in 2006

Plains, Pennsylvania

Plains is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plains Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population of the CDP was 4,335 at the 2010 census, out of 9,961 in the entire township.

Located at 41.2733, -75.8539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Wyoming Area Catholic School

Wyoming Area Catholic School is a Roman Catholic school located in Exeter, Pennsylvania. The school serves grades pre-K to 8. The school's campus consists of a rectory, convent, and church. There is a fenced-in grass field behind the school for recess, sports, and other outdoor events. A pre-school vegetable garden exists on the side of the school.

Located at 41.3007, -75.8548 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Private elementary schools in Pennsylvania, Private middle schools in Pennsylvania, Schools in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Hilldale, Pennsylvania

Hilldale is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plains Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,246 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.2867, -75.8353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Hudson, Pennsylvania

Hudson is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plains Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,443 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.2772, -75.8311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

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