Skelp
in Blair County of Pennsylvania, United States
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Altoona Blair County Airport (23 mi) - University Park Airport (27 mi)
- John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (36 mi)
- DuBois Regional Airport (51 mi)
- Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (64 mi)
- Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (69 mi)
- Williamsport Regional Airport (82 mi)
- Bradford Regional Airport (84 mi)
- Pittsburgh International Airport (104 mi)
- Washington Dulles International Airport (124 mi)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (131 mi)
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (139 mi)
- Buffalo Niagara International Airport (162 mi)
- Greenwood Golf Course (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Sinking Valley Country Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Park Hills Country Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Scotch Valley Country Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Sylvan Hills Golf Course (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Standing Stone Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Summit Country Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Philipsburg Country Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Iron Masters Country Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Blue Knob Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Lake Raytown Resort Rothrock Marina (marina, (23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.620 and -78.268 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 37' 11" and W -78° 16' 5"
- 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: 04:59 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:55 am and 8:23 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02
Delve into Skelp
Skelp in Blair County (Pennsylvania) is a city located in United States about 136 mi (or 219 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Skelp is now 04:59 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Skelp, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Altoona Blair County Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 36 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Hollidaysburg, Huntingdon, Clearfield, Ebensburg and Bellefonte. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 68% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
15°C (58 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Days Inn & Suites Altoona
Cedar Grove Motel
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Comfort Suites Altoona
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Videos from this area
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NS trash train at River Rd in Bellwood, PA
NS trash train at River Rd in Bellwood, PA on my Spring break.
Fostoria PA 05.25.13: Light Entertainment
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East bound coal drag out of Altoona at Tipton crossing milepost 225.9. March 21, 2010 Captured using Sony HDR-XR500v.
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NKP 765 West - Tyrone/Tipton, PA
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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.
Tipton, Pennsylvania
Tipton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,083 at the 2010 census. It is well known for its amusement park, DelGrosso's, formerly known as Bland's Park. It was a stop on the former Pennsylvania Railroad Main Line between Tyrone and Altoona.
Tyrone Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania
Tyrone Township is a township in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,800 at the 2000 census. It was named after County Tyrone in Ireland.
DelGrosso's Amusement Park
DelGrosso's Amusement Park is a family-oriented amusement park located in Tipton, Pennsylvania, a northern suburb of Altoona, Pennsylvania. The park was purchased by the DelGrosso family in 1946 and was named "Bland's Park" until 2000. In 2000, the DelGrosso family decided to change its name to "DelGrosso's Amusement Park. " The park is known for its family-friendly ride line-up, food, and games as well as free parking.
WTRN
WTRN is an American commercial AM radio station, licensed to the borough of Tyrone, Pennsylvania. The station operates at the federally assigned frequency of 1340 kHz with a full-time power output of 1,000 watts. WTRN is the flagship station for the Allegheny Mountain Network (AMN).
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Skelp.
- Hollidaysburg
- Huntingdon
- Clearfield
- Ebensburg
- Bellefonte
- Bedford
- Lewistown
- McConnellsburg
- Mifflintown
- Indiana
- Emporium
- Chambersburg
- Ridgway
- Lock Haven
- Brookville
- Berkeley Springs
- Somerset
- Cumberland
- New Bloomfield
- Hagerstown
- Carlisle
- Coudersport
- Martinsburg
- Smethport
- Middleburg
- Clarion
- Kittanning
- Gettysburg
- Greensburg
- Romney
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Scalp Level, Skelp
