Chest Springs
in Cambria County of Pennsylvania, United States
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John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (22 mi) - Altoona Blair County Airport (25 mi)
- DuBois Regional Airport (44 mi)
- University Park Airport (44 mi)
- Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (47 mi)
- Allegheny County Airport (71 mi)
- Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (76 mi)
- Bradford Regional Airport (85 mi)
- Pittsburgh International Airport (86 mi)
- Washington Dulles International Airport (128 mi)
- Erie International Tom Ridge Field (132 mi)
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (146 mi)
- Buffalo Niagara International Airport (163 mi)
- Summit Country Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Ebensburg Country Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Appledale Public Golfing (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Sinking Valley Country Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Maple Crest Golf Course (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Park Hills Country Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Greenwood Golf Course (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Chetremon Golf Course (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Scotch Valley Country Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Sylvan Hills Golf Course (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.580 and -78.607 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 34' 48" and W -78° 36' 25"
- 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: 07:35 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:04 am and 8:17 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-05-07 07:59:51
Delve into Chest Springs
Chest Springs in Cambria County (Pennsylvania) with it's 144 habitants is located in United States about 143 mi (or 231 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Chest Springs is now 07:35 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 13 airports close to Chest Springs, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), South-West. 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.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ebensburg, Hollidaysburg, Clearfield, Indiana 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 | 14°C / 56 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
18°C (65 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
10°C (50 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Cresson PA 10.08.12: Over The Wall
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Gallitzin PA 03.24.97: Westbound Manifest
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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.
Clearfield Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Clearfield Township is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,680 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Chest Springs, Pennsylvania
Chest Springs is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 110 at the 2000 census.
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