Alapocas
in New Castle County of Delaware, United States
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New Castle Airport (7 mi) - Philadelphia International Airport (18 mi)
- Lancaster Airport (46 mi)
- Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field (47 mi)
- Trenton Mercer Airport (53 mi)
- Atlantic City International Airport (57 mi)
- Lehigh Valley International Airport (61 mi)
- Lakehurst NAES /Maxfield Field (66 mi)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (72 mi)
- Newark Liberty International Airport (97 mi)
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (101 mi)
- La Guardia Airport (113 mi)
- Independence Hall (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Statue of Liberty (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Bidermann Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- DuPont Country Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Ed Oliver Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Fieldstone Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Wilmington Country Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Rock Manor Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Three Little Bakers CC & Dinner Theatre (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Brandywine Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- White Clay Creek GC (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Delcastle Golf Course (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Bohemia Vista Marina (marina, (27 mi)
- Bohemia River Marina (marina, (27 mi)
- Two Rivers Marina (marina, (27 mi)
- Betzwood Marina (marina, (24 mi)
- Cove Marina (marina, (21 mi)
- Hackspoint Boatyard and Marina (marina, (27 mi)
- Harbour North Marina (marina, (25 mi)
- Locust Point Marina (marina, (21 mi)
- Long Point Marina (marina, (27 mi)
- Richmonds Marina (marina, (27 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.771 and -75.559 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 46' 15" and W -75° 33' 33"
- 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: 02:56 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:09 am and 7:50 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
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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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23
Touring Alapocas
Alapocas in New Castle County (Delaware) is a town located in United States about 99 mi (or 160 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Alapocas is now 02:56 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports nearby Alapocas, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is New Castle Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Independence Hall in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 10 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wilmington, West Chester, Salem, Media and Elkton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 56 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 43% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 52% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
11°C (53 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Westin Wilmington
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Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
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Sheraton Wilmington South Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington
LUXIASUITES RODNEY SQUARE
DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle
Homewood Suites Wilmington-Brandywine Valley
Videos from this area
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Wilmington and Western RR
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Middletown High vs Wilmington Friends 4-28-2014
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Ceramics Class
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Dupont Museum
Hagley Museum and Dupont Home, Brandywine Creek, Wilmington, DE. Oct 20, 2012.
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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.
Salesianum School
Salesianum School is a roman catholic independent school for boys, located in Wilmington, Delaware. It is run independently within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilmington and is operated by the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales. The current enrollment is just above 1,100 students, from Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The school has two sister schools, Padua Academy and Ursuline Academy, close by in the city.
Wilmington Friends School
Wilmington Friends School, the oldest existing school in Delaware, is a preschool through 12th grade Quaker school in Wilmington, Delaware. The school was founded in 1748 by members of the Wilmington Monthly Meeting of Friends (Quakers).
Nemours Mansion and Gardens
The Nemours Mansion and Gardens is a 300-acre country estate with jardin à la française formal gardens and a classical French mansion located in Wilmington, Delaware. The mansion resembles a Château and contains 105 rooms spread over five floors occupying nearly 47,000 sq ft . It shares the grounds with the Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children and they are both owned by the Nemours Foundation at 1600 Rockland Road.
DuPont Experimental Station
The DuPont Experimental Station is the largest research and development facility of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company. Located on the banks of the Brandywine Creek in Wilmington, Delaware, it is home to some of the most important discoveries of the modern chemical industry. The Experimental Station is a more recent part of the DuPont legacy and is located on the DuPont Historic Corridor.
Brandywine Zoo
Brandywine Zoo is a small 12-acre zoo that opened in 1905 in Brandywine Park in Wilmington, Delaware, USA. It consists of the main zoo as well as a separate Exotic Animal House for small animals from hotter climates. It is located on the banks of the Brandywine River, and is the only zoo in Delaware. The zoo is managed by the Delaware Division of Parks and Recreation and supported by the Delaware Zoological Society, and is open daily.
Fairfax, Delaware
Fairfax is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.
Blue Ball, Delaware
Blue Ball is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.
Rock Manor, Delaware
Rock Manor is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.
Alapocas, Delaware
Alapocas is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It is a suburban development located just north of the city limits of Wilmington, Delaware, west of the Concord Pike, and south of Delaware Route 141. It is also the location of Wilmington Friends School, Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, and Alapocas Run State Park. It was established in 1936.
Augustine, Delaware
Augustine (or Augustine Hills) is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It is a suburban development located just north of the city limits of Wilmington, Delaware, west of the Concord Pike, and south of Alapocas. It was established in 1933.
Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children is a pediatric hospital located in Wilmington, Delaware. It is controlled by the Nemours Foundation, a non-profit organization created by philanthropist Alfred I. du Pont in 1936 and dedicated to improving the health of children. It is also referred to as the A. I. duPont Institute for Crippled Children or more simply, the DuPont Institute.
List of DuPont Experimental Station inventions
The DuPont Experimental Station is the main research and development site of DuPont. It is a major component of the DuPont Historic Corridor, a section of Delaware Route 141 that traces the history of both the Du Pont family and the DuPont company. The site map is shown in the Figure and the buildings are numbered. The map is not fixed in time in that not all of the building shown existed in the same time frame. Some were demolished before other were built.
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