Slabtown
in Allegany County of Maryland, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.683 and -78.886 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 40' 58" and W -78° 53' 11"
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: 03:55 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 8:25 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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Delve into Slabtown

Slabtown in Allegany County (Maryland) is a town located in United States about 113 mi (or 182 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Slabtown is now 03:55 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Slabtown, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in a distance of 136 mi (or 219 km), South-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cumberland, Keyser, Romney, Somerset and Bedford. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 43% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Allegheny Trail House

Address
2,7 mi
156 E Main St
21532 Frostburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
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Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Frostburg

Address
3,1 mi
11200 New George*s Creek Road
21532 Frostburg
United States

Time Information

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


BW BRADDOCK MOTOR INN

Address
3,9 mi
1268 NATIONAL HWY
21502 La Vale
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gunter Hotel

Address
2,8 mi
11 West Main St.
21532 Frostburg
United States

Time Information

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


Rodeway Inn Lavale

Address
4,6 mi
Winchester Rd SW 12310
21502 LaVale
United States

Time Information

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


DAYS INN & SUITES FROSTBURG

Address
3,0 mi
11100 NEW GEORGES CREEK ROAD
21532 Frostburg
United States

Time Information

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


SUPER 8 LA VALE-CUMBERLAND ARE

Address
3,8 mi
1301 NATIONAL HWY
21502 Cumberland
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Inn & Suites LaVale - Cumberland

Address
4,2 mi
1216 National Highway
21502 Cumberland
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express & Suites CUMBERLAND - LA VALE

Address
4,3 mi
1076 National Highway
21502 La Vale
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

WMSR 734 on the Frostburg Turntable

Published: June 13, 2011
Length: 14:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Liberty Railfanner "old account"

Western Maryland 734 Turning around on the Frostburg Turntable, for the trip back to Cumberland...


A Mix of Breeds Have Fun Playing Together At The Frostburg Dog Park

Published: February 19, 2015
Length: 00:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: YourPetsView

Caleb, the Yellow Labrador, and Fern, the Irish Water Spaniel stay busy retrieving their toy while Schatzi, the American Eskimo and Jerome, the Yorkshire Terrier, join in the fun at the Frostburg...


Western Maryland Scenic Railroad at Frostburg MD

Published: May 13, 2011
Length: 12:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Charlie Roop

Arrival of the STEAM engine passenger train in Frostburg, MD.


Fun in the Snow at the Frostburg Dog Park

Published: February 18, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: YourPetsView

Schatzi, an American Eskimo dog, loves to run in the snow at the Frostburg Dog Park. You can read more about her on her blog Your Pets View.


Jerome, Caleb and Schatzi Enjoy A Winter Day At the Frostburg Dog Park

Published: February 19, 2015
Length: 01:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: YourPetsView

Jerome, the Yorkshire Terrier, holds his own playing with Schatzi, the American Eskimo, and Caleb, the Labrador Retriever rescued from the Allegany County Animal Shelter on a snowy day in February ...


Train Steam Locomotive turntable on Western Maryland Railroad in action

Published: May 31, 2013
Length: 25:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: naturalbornclimbers

Train Steam Locomotive turning around on Western Maryland Scenic Railroad in Frostburg, Maryland. We riding our bikes on the Great Allegheny Passage Rail Trail when we stopped in Frostburg...


Turntable

Published: September 04, 2008
Length: 10:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CaptKordite

Once the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad's 734 engine reaches Frostburg, it is rotated on the electric turntable for the trip down the mountain.


Western Maryland Winter Photo Special, Part I

Published: January 26, 2013
Length: 05:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rich Roberts

Can be viewed in High Definition. Part I of II.) The Western Maryland Winter Photo Special on the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad traveled along 16 miles of ex-Western Maryland Railroad...


2004 Ford Focus SVT SCCA RallyCross

Published: April 13, 2014
Length: 43:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jason Catterton

April 13, 2014 in Frostburg, MD.


What in the HECK is BikePacking?

Published: February 19, 2013
Length: 19:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Robert Blanda

We are a village of friends that completely enjoy survival and adventures on bicycles! Come Join us!


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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.

Frostburg, Maryland

For the NSA computer, see FROSTBURG. Frostburg is a city in Allegany County, Maryland, United States and is located at the head of the Georges Creek Valley. It is part of the Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 9,002 at the 2010 census. Located 8 miles west of Cumberland, the town is one of the first cities on the "National Road", US 40, and the western terminus of the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad. Since 1991, the city has been served by Interstate 68.

Located at 39.6547, -78.9278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Frostburg, Maryland, Populated places in Allegany County, Maryland, Cities in Maryland, Georges Creek Valley, National Road, University towns in the United States, Populated places in the Cumberland, MD-WV MSA, Cumberland, MD-WV MSA

Allegheny Highlands Trail of Maryland

The Allegheny Highlands Trail of Maryland (AHTM) is a 20.47-mile long rail trail from Cumberland to the Mason-Dixon line, where it meets the Allegheny Highlands Trail of Pennsylvania. The trail parallels the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad which operates tourist trains powered by a steam locomotive. The trail follows the route of the Connellsville extension of the historic Western Maryland Railroad.

Located at 39.6956, -78.8465 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rail trails in Maryland, Protected areas of Allegany County, Maryland, Parks in Cumberland, MD-WV-PA, Visitor attractions in Cumberland, MD-WV-PA, Transportation in Allegany County, Maryland

St. Michael School (Frostburg, Maryland)

St. Michael School is a Catholic elementary school (prekindergarten through fifth grade) located in Frostburg, Maryland. It is run by neighboring St. Michael Church, located on Main Street in Frostburg. The school's current principal is Kathy Black. The school has an after school program where students stay until parents are able to pick them up.

Located at 39.6567, -78.9272 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Frostburg, Maryland, Roman Catholic elementary schools in the United States, Private elementary schools in Maryland, Schools in Allegany County, Maryland

Mountain Ridge High School (Frostburg, Maryland)

Mountain Ridge High School is a high school in Frostburg, Maryland, that houses over 1000 students from the Georges Creek Valley, the Greater Frostburg vicinity, and the Westernport region. The school mascot is a miner and the school colors are red, black, white and gold.

Located at 39.6492, -78.9139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Frostburg, Maryland, Public high schools in Maryland, Schools in Allegany County, Maryland, 2007 establishments in Maryland

Borden Tunnel

The Borden Tunnel is a 957-foot formerly abandoned railway tunnel located about 2.5 miles (4 km) north of Frostburg, Maryland. Unlighted, it is now part of the Great Allegheny Passage rail trail. The Western Maryland Railway built the tunnel in 1911 for its Connellsville Subdivision. The rail line was abandoned in 1975.

Located at 39.6886, -78.9189 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Allegany County, Maryland, Railroad tunnels in Maryland, Rail trails in Maryland, Western Maryland Railway Tunnels, Transportation in Allegany County, Maryland, Tunnels completed in 1911

Mount Savage Iron Works

The Mount Savage Iron Works operated from 1837 to 1868 in Mount Savage, Maryland. The ironworks were the largest in the United States in the late 1840s, and the first in the nation to produce heavy rails for construction of railroads. The works were established in an area adjacent to mines for coal, iron ore and fire clay. Facilities included blast furnaces, puddling furnaces, a rolling mill, iron refineries, coke production and brick production.

Located at 39.6983, -78.8836 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Allegany County, Maryland, Ironworks and steel mills in the United States, Industrial buildings and structures in Maryland, Industrial history of the United States, History of rail transportation in the United States

Grahamtown, Maryland

Grahamtown is a small ghost town in Allegany County, Maryland, located at the southeast edge of Frostburg, Maryland. The town takes its name from Curtin Graham, who owned a farmhouse at this site, surrounded by several small service buildings in the 1880s. A fire gutted the farmhouse in 1995, leaving only an uninhabited shell. Grahamtown is also known as Wright's Crossing, marking the point where Maryland Route 36 crosses Welsh Hill.

Located at 39.6461, -78.9219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ghost towns in Maryland, Unincorporated communities in Maryland

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