Shenks Ferry
in York County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.900 and -76.386 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 53' 58" and W -76° 23' 9"
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: 09:00 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:40 am and 4:57 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

Delve into Shenks Ferry

Shenks Ferry in York County (Pennsylvania) is a city located in United States about 78 mi (or 125 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Shenks Ferry is now 09:00 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Shenks Ferry, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Lancaster Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North. 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 81 mi (or 131 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lancaster, York, Bel Air, Lebanon and Towson. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Conestoga men preserve rural ways in wooden models

Published: January 28, 2013
Length: 09:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: LancasterOnline

"Big Daddy" Tom Grassel of Conestoga, PA admires mules. Likes their loyalty. Appreciates their carefulness. So about a dozen years ago — when, by his own reckoning, he officially became "older"...


Conestoga Fire Company, Engine 5-3-1

Published: June 16, 2010
Length: 21:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John Michener

6/4/10 - Conestoga Fire Company, Engine 5-3-1 Responding to assist Station 6-2 (Highville Fire Co.) on a Dwelling fire in the 3200 blk of River Rd in Manor Twp. Lancaster County PA. *sorry...


Conestoga Fire Company, Boat 5-3

Published: June 16, 2010
Length: 17:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John Michener

Conestoga Volunteer Fire Company, Boat 5-3 (being pulled by Brush 5-3) responding to assist station 6-2 (Highville Fire Co.) on a water rescue on the Susquehanna River in Manor Twp., Lancaster...


1027 Stone Hill Rd Conestoga PA

Published: August 11, 2010
Length: 50:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BarbaraMaherRealtor

http://www.exite-listings.com/48007 Stone Farmhouse with remodeled bank barn on 1 Acre with great farmland views from bright Sunroom! In the country yet c...


1027 Stone Hill Rd Conestoga PA

Published: April 19, 2010
Length: 25:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BarbaraMaherRealtor

http://www.exite-listings.com/48007 Stone Farmhouse with old barn on 1 Acre with great farmland views from bright Sunroom! In the country yet convenient o...


Jason's Woods 2012: What to expect

Published: October 01, 2012
Length: 29:57 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: LancasterOnline

Jason Voorhees himself would be impressed by the staying power of Jason's Woods, which returned on Friday for its 27th year — making it the area's oldest haunted attraction. Located in Conestoga...


Haunted Attractions In PA Best Is Jasons Woods 2012

Published: September 14, 2012
Length: 32:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jasons Woods

The best and original haunted attraction in pa is the legendary Jasons Woods in Lancaster PA, we have been the original and best haunted hayrides in pa for over 26 years.


Sickman's roller mill in Lancaster County PA

Published: July 18, 2008
Length: 10:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: LancasterOnline

Owners of Conestoga Township roller mill built in 1862 plan to get it going again, open it as a living museum.


Lancaster Bible College's 'Studen Missions Fellowship' - '07

Published: October 28, 2009
Length: 09:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: seeinglight

LBC's Student Missions Fellowship in the BadLands for a weekend LBC's SMF in N.Philly for a weekend in the fall of 2007. This was a missions trip to the 'BadLands' to reach-out to people...


Jason's Woods 2014 Official Trailer

Published: August 20, 2014
Length: 16:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jasons Woods

Experience the Change...the New Beginning at Jason's Woods 2014...Terror unleashed with 6 FULL Size Attractions and the coming of the Zombie Apocalypse and the bizarre nightmare of the Fields...


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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.

Conestoga Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Conestoga Township is a township in west central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 3,749.

Located at 39.9167, -76.3831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1712, Townships in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1712 establishments in the Thirteen Colonies

Martic Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Martic Township is a township in southwestern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 4,990. Martic Township was organized as a Township in 1729. It borders Conestoga, Providence, Pequea and Drumore Townships.

Located at 39.8833, -76.3764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1691, Townships in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1691 establishments in the Thirteen Colonies

Conestoga River

The Conestoga River, also referred to as Conestoga Creek, is a 61.6-mile-long tributary of the Susquehanna River flowing through the center of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

Located at 39.925, -76.3842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Pennsylvania, Tributaries of the Susquehanna River

National Register of Historic Places listings in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a Google map.

Located at 39.9208, -76.3847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania by county, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Amtrak's 25 Hz traction power system

Amtrak's 25 Hz Traction Power System is a traction power grid operated by Amtrak along the southern portion of its Northeast Corridor (NEC): the 363 route miles (584 km) between Washington, D.C. and New York City and the 104 route miles (167 km) between Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Railroad constructed it between 1915 and 1938. Amtrak inherited the system from Penn Central, the successor to Pennsylvania Railroad, in 1976 along with the Northeast Corridor.

Located at 39.9267, -76.385 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amtrak, Electric power distribution, Electric rail transport, Electric railways in the United States, Rail technologies, Rail infrastructure in the United States, Electric power transmission systems in the United States, Traction power networks

Atglen and Susquehanna Branch

The Atglen and Susquehanna Branch is an abandoned branch line of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The line ran from Lemoyne to Atglen, Pennsylvania.

Located at 39.9253, -76.3844 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pennsylvania Railroad lines, Pennsylvania Railroad Through-freight Lines

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