Quakertown
in Sussex County of Delaware, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.755 and -75.159 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 45' 19" and W -75° 9' 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: 05:52 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 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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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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Quakertown

Quakertown in Sussex County (Delaware) is a town in United States about 101 mi (or 163 km) east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Quakertown is now 05:52 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 11 airports near Quakertown, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), South-West. 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 84 mi (or 135 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, 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: Georgetown, Cape May Court House, Dover, Salisbury and Snow Hill. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1033 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

19°C (65 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BOARDWALK PLAZA HOTEL

Address
5,1 mi
2 OLIVE AVENUE AND THE BOARDWALK
19971 Rehoboth Beach
United States

Time Information

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


Driftwood Motel

Address
1,1 mi
18282 Coastal Highway
19958 Lewes
United States

Time Information

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


Hotel Rehoboth

Address
4,8 mi
247 Rehoboth Avenue
19971 Rehoboth Beach
United States

Time Information

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


Hotel Blue

Address
1,9 mi
110 Anglers Rd., Suite 107
19958 Lewes
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn Rehoboth Beach-Lewes

Address
2,0 mi
18826 Coastal Highway
19971 Rehoboth Beach
United States

Time Information

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


ATLANTIC SANDS HOTEL

Address
5,1 mi
101 NORTH BOARDWALK
19971 Rehoboth Beach
United States

Time Information

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


Fairfield Inn & Suites Rehoboth Beach

Address
2,5 mi
19113 Coastal Highway
19971 Rehoboth Beach
United States

Time Information

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


Comfort Inn Rehoboth Beach

Address
2,7 mi
19210 Coastal Highway
19971 Rehoboth Beach
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Avenue

Address
5,1 mi
33 Wilmington Avenue
19971 Rehoboth Beach
United States

Time Information

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


The Bellmoor Inn & Spa

Address
5,0 mi
6 Christian St
19971 Rehoboth Beach
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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USS Missouri gun barrel in Lewes

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Rating: 5 of 5
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The gun barrel from the USS Missouri crossed the Lewes Rehoboth Canal en route to its final destination at Fort Miles in Cape Henlopen State Park.


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Published: July 26, 2014
Length: 45:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: March 14, 2013
Length: 31:24 min
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Published: April 02, 2015
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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.

Lewes, Delaware

Lewes is an incorporated city in eastern Sussex County, Delaware, on the Delmarva Peninsula. According to the 2010 census, the population is 2,747, a decrease of 6.3% from 2000. The city is part of the rapidly growing Delaware Beaches area and lies within the Seaford Micropolitan Statistical Area. Lewes proudly claims to be "The First Town in The First State."

Located at 38.7758, -75.1422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Lewes, Delaware, Cities in Delaware, Populated places in Sussex County, Delaware, Populated places established in 1631

Cape Henlopen High School

Cape Henlopen High School is a public high school in Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware, USA. The school is part of the Cape Henlopen School District and is located between Savannah Road and King's Highway. Cape Henlopen's school colors are bright gold and Columbia blue. Their mascot is Thor the Viking. There are 1,222 students currently enrolled at the high school as of 2009-2010 data.

Located at 38.7567, -75.1498 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
High schools in Sussex County, Delaware, Public high schools in Delaware

Zwaanendael Colony

Zwaanendael or Swaanendael was a short lived Dutch colonial settlement in Delaware. It was built in 1631. The name is archaic Dutch for "swan valley. " The site of the settlement later became the town of Lewes, Delaware.

Located at 38.775, -75.1394 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dutch-American culture in Delaware, Populated places in Delaware, New Netherland, Lewes, Delaware, Massacres by Native Americans, Former populated places in Delaware, 1631 establishments

Georgetown Hundred

Georgetown Hundred is a hundred in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Georgetown Hundred was formed in 1863 from Broadkill Hundred. Its primary community is Georgetown.

Located at 38.7736, -75.139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hundreds in Sussex County, Delaware

Nassau Valley Vineyards

Nassau Valley Vineyards was the first winery in the state of Delaware in the United States, and is currently the largest in the state. When jazz singer Peggy Raley decided to open a winery in Delaware, she first had to get the local state legislature to pass a law allowing wineries in the state. By 1991 she drafted the necessary legislation, and she obtained a license and opened the vineyard in 1993.

Located at 38.747, -75.19 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Delaware wineries, Sussex County, Delaware, Visitor attractions in Sussex County, Delaware

Carpenters Corner, Delaware

Carpenters Corner, Delaware is a village 2 miles south of Lewes and 4 miles northwest of Rehoboth Beach in Sussex County, at 38º44'30", 75º09'00".

Located at 38.7425, -75.1503 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Sussex County, Delaware

Ryves Holt House

Ryves Holt House (1665) is purportedly the oldest surviving house in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is located at 218 Second Street in Lewes, Delaware. The building, which has been dated to 1665 using dendrochronology, served as one of the earliest inns in the region. It was run for a time by Philip Russell, who was "recorded as a cupbearer to William Penn". After coming to "Port Lewes" in 1721, Ryves Holt, the first Chief Justice of Sussex County, purchased the house.

Located at 38.7759, -75.141 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses in Delaware, Historic house museums in Delaware, Houses completed in 1665

Thomas Winsmore (schooner)

Thomas Winsmore was an 1890 schooner that sailed in the coastwise trade, bringing coal from Philadelphia to northern ports, and returning with cargoes of lumber. According to one source, the ship operated free of mishaps for almost 22 years. However, the ship was known for its "troublesome" crew; and in one instance, it appears a fight resulted in the death of a crew member.

Located at 38.7902, -75.1618 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schooners, Individual sailing vessels, Lumber schooners, Victorian-era merchant ships of the United States, Ships built in Delaware, Maritime incidents in 1914, Maritime incidents in 1915, Shipwrecks of the Florida coast, 1890 ships

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Prettymanville, Quakertown