Port Blanchard
in Luzerne County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.303 and -75.829 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 18' 11" and W -75° 49' 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: 03:52 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:00 am and 4:38 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

Explore Port Blanchard

Port Blanchard in Luzerne County (Pennsylvania) is located in United States about 178 mi (or 287 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Port Blanchard is now 03:52 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 13 airports in the wider vicinity of Port Blanchard, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 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 107 mi (or 172 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Scranton, Tunkhannock, Jim Thorpe, Montrose and Honesdale. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 15%
Air Humidity 99%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 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)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

4°C (40 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Mohegan Sun Pocono

Address
2,7 mi
1280 Highway 315
18702 Wilkes-Barre
United States

Time Information

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


Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre

Address
4,7 mi
242 Highland Park Boulevard
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

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


Comfort Inn & Suites

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

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express WILKES BARRE EAST

Address
3,5 mi
1063 Highway 315
18702 WILKES-BARRE
United States

Time Information

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


BW PLUS GENETTI HTL

Address
4,9 mi
77 E MARKET STREET
18701 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn - Suites Wilkes-Barre-Scranton PA

Address
4,9 mi
876 Schechter Drive
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

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


Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Address
3,6 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
3,6 mi
860 KIDDER STREET
18702 WILKES BARRE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - 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


Holiday Inn WILKES BARRE - EAST MOUNTAIN

Address
3,7 mi
600 Wildflower Drive
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

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


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Published: September 18, 2013
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Rating: 3 of 5
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Published: August 21, 2010
Length: 07:04 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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Published: February 08, 2014
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Published: March 19, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
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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.

Exeter, Pennsylvania

Exeter is a borough in the Greater Pittston area of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States, about 10 miles west of Scranton. The borough is in the middle of a fertile agricultural area, and some lumber and coal-mining was carried out early on. In 1900, the population consisted of 1,948 persons; in 1910, 3,537 persons; and in 1940, 5,802 persons. The population was 5,652 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.3256, -75.8194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places on the Susquehanna River, Populated places established in 1884, Boroughs in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

West Wyoming, Pennsylvania

West Wyoming is a borough within Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The borough is located within the Greater Pittston metro area. The population was 2,725 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.3139, -75.8517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1898, Boroughs in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Wyoming, Pennsylvania

Wyoming is a borough in the Greater Pittston area of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located 5 miles north of Wilkes Barre, on the Susquehanna River. Formerly, coal mining was the chief industry. The population was 3,073 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.3094, -75.8369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places on the Susquehanna River, Populated places established in 1780, Boroughs in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Knox Mine disaster

The Knox Mine disaster was a mining accident that took place in Port Griffith, a town in Jenkins Township, Pennsylvania, near Pittston, on January 22, 1959. The River Slope Mine, an anthracite coal mine owned by the Knox Coal Company, flooded when coal company management had the miners dig illegally out under the Susquehanna River.

Located at 41.308, -75.823 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1959 in Pennsylvania, Engineering failures, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, Coal mining disasters in Pennsylvania, 1959 disasters, Anthracite Coal Region of Pennsylvania

Port Griffith, Pennsylvania

Port Griffith is an unincorporated community found within the Greater Pittston town of Jenkins Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Located at 41.3109, -75.8105 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania, Populated places in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Inkerman, Pennsylvania

Inkerman is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jenkins Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,819 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.2989, -75.8125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places 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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

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