Dysertown
in Cambria County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.444 and -78.594 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 26' 39" and W -78° 35' 37"
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: 03:51 PM (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 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: 2024-05-07 07:59:51

Discover Dysertown

Dysertown in Cambria County (Pennsylvania) is a town in United States about 135 mi (or 218 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Dysertown is now 03:51 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 13 airports near Dysertown, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ebensburg, Hollidaysburg, Bedford, Huntingdon and Indiana. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 58% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Norfolk Southern's 16N Derailment Cleanup, Hulchers in Cresson PA

Published: January 09, 2015
Length: 29:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Eastern Rail Videos

Norfolk Southern's 16N Derailment Cleanup, Hulchers. This occurred the saturday after Christmas 2014. Hulchers brought two crews, one from Washington PA & the other from Gettysburg PA to clear...


Cresson, PA Norfolk Southern, Two trains & Helper Set

Published: February 16, 2014
Length: 51:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CPD0123a

Sorry this is a bit shaky--I just picked up a new tripod earlier in the day and didn't have time to get it out of the box and set up before the trains rolled through. As such, I am a little...


Firemans Convention Parade Cresson PA 2014

Published: July 21, 2014
Length: 51:37 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Eastern Rail Videos

The 2014 Firemans Convention parade at 2014, Enjoy a large variety of fire trucks and high school bands.


Day 2 - Session 3 - Cresson MSR - 300ZX TT #30

Published: February 13, 2015
Length: 02:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: clemsonpablo

Day 2 - Session 3 @ Cresson MSR with Drivers Edge on February 8th, 2015. Running in Blue Group with my 1990 300ZX TT. Running the 1.7mi configuration clockwise (CW). Setup: 300ZX TT w/ NA...


Cresson PA 08.12.14: A Tiny Bit Of Foreign Matter

Published: November 05, 2014
Length: 52:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

The glimpses of blue sky we caught in East Conemaugh and after our return to Cresson were looking more like a big tease as the evening of August 12th progressed. By the time eastbound manifest...


Cresson PA 08.11.14: Pumpkin Spice

Published: October 05, 2014
Length: 11:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

While the clouds continued to swarm overhead, the trains of the NS Pittsburgh Line continued to parade past at a fairly steady pace. At 3:32, the headlight of an eastbound stack train appeared...


Cresson PA 10.24.14: Say 'Cheese'

Published: February 04, 2015
Length: 48:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

A perceptive individual watching RailStream's Cresson webcam in the early evening of October 24th (www.railstream.org) may have noticed two vaguely humanoid figures standing next to the ...


Cresson PA 08.12.14: Dinner In A Downpour

Published: November 07, 2014
Length: 56:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

From a wet morning to a wet evening - we had come full circle on August 12th, and in retrospect we were fortunate the rest of the day in between didn't wind up the same way. We had just enough...


Cresson PA 10.25.14: Got A Light?

Published: February 21, 2015
Length: 20:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

Pleased with the day's catch, Pat and I returned to Cresson to wind down and await dinnertime. Of course, by 'winding down' I mean 'watch trains until we were too hungry to continue'. The...


Guyana Service Trip - 2015

Published: April 09, 2015
Length: 30:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mount Aloysius

Mount Aloysius College - Cresson, PA http://www.mtaloy.edu | http://www.facebook.com/mountaloysiuscollege | http://www.twitter.com/mountaloysius |


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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.

Allegheny Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Allegheny Township is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,498 at the 2000 census. The township is the site of the Federal Correctional Institution, Loretto.

Located at 40.4833, -78.6164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1788, Townships in Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Cresson, Pennsylvania

Cresson is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, 75 miles east of Pittsburgh. The name Cresson both refers to the borough and township surrounding it. Cresson is an elevated place known for its beauty. Mineral springs add to its attractions. It is above 2,000 feet (610 m) in elevation. Lumber, coal, and coke yards were industries that had supported the population which numbered 1,470 in 1910.

Located at 40.4625, -78.5864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1902, Boroughs in Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Cresson Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Cresson Township is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States which geographically contains Cresson Borough. The population was 4,055 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 40.4583, -78.5828 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1893, Townships in Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Lilly, Pennsylvania

Lilly is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 948 at the 2000 census.

Located at 40.425, -78.6206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1806, Boroughs in Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Sankertown, Pennsylvania

Sankertown is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Altoona, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 680 at the 2000 census.

Located at 40.47, -78.5919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1906, Boroughs in Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Washington Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Washington Township is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 921. It is part of the Altoona, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 40.4167, -78.6331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1834, Townships in Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Mount Aloysius College

Mount Aloysius College is a Catholic, private college in Cresson, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a liberal arts college that awards bachelor’s, associate’s, and master’s degrees in the arts and sciences fields. The undergraduate enrollment totals approximately 2000 students. Mount Aloysius College was established in 1853 by a small community of sisters from the Sisters of Mercy, during which time St. Aloysius Academy was constructed.

Located at 40.4595, -78.6016 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sisters of Mercy, Educational institutions established in 1853, Council of Independent Colleges, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Mount Aloysius College, Universities and colleges in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, 1853 establishments in the United States

State Correctional Institution – Cresson

State Correctional Institution – Cresson is a medium-security, all male correctional facility, located off U.S. Route 22, about 10 miles west of Altoona along Old Route 22 in the Western part of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. On April 17, 2012 a SCI-Pine Grove van crashed near Hollidaysburg, PA while carrying 10 inmates and 2 correctional officers. No inmates escaped and several were treated for minor injuries at a local hospital.

Located at 40.4469, -78.5603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Prisons in Pennsylvania, Buildings and structures in Cambria County, Pennsylvania