Lucket
in Cambria County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.464 and -78.620 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 27' 49" and W -78° 37' 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: 09:40 AM (Monday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:14 am and 8:09 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Delve into Lucket

Lucket in Cambria County (Pennsylvania) is a town located in United States about 137 mi (or 221 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Lucket is now 09:40 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Lucket, 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 24 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance.

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Local weather forecast

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

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

20°C (69 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered 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...


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 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...


Cresson PA 10.24.14: You Better Take Care

Published: February 06, 2015
Length: 16:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

Sundown was upon us as we passed 6 o'clock in Cresson on the evening of October 24th. The thin clouds made the perfect canvas for a bit of color as the light faded, so I cranked the camera...


Y34 Exra 534 in Cresson Pa

Published: December 17, 2014
Length: 32:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BMfan4eva


Cresson PA 08.12.14: Wet Work

Published: October 17, 2014
Length: 20:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

The rain in Cresson on the morning of August 12th was as scattered as our thoughts on where to go next. Everyone in the group had their own opinion on the matter, and at the same time the...


Cresson PA 06.07.14: How Do You Fly This Thing? Part 1

Published: September 13, 2014
Length: 31:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

Back in May, and just before Streamliners At Spencer, I purchased a secondhand Canon EOS 7D and EF-S 15-85mm IS USM lens as an introduction into still photography. While I used it to take...


Cresson PA 10.29.11: Renewed Intensity

Published: November 14, 2011
Length: 07:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

Did I say the snow was slowing down? As we neared 4 PM the snowfall reintensified, although it was accompanied by less wind than earlier. At this point I did entertain thoughts of clearing...


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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 1 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 2 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 2 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 3 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

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

WWGE

WWGE is a commercially licensed AM radio station serving Cambria County, in west central Pennsylvania. WWGE operates at the federally assigned frequency of 1400 kilohertz and a maximum power output of 1,000 watts. Its programing is currently simulcast on Birach Broadcasting Corporation-owned WKGE AM 850 in Johnstown. The station is licensed to the community of Loretto and is owned by Pennsylvania Radiowerks, LLC.

Located at 40.5033, -78.6361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Pennsylvania, Radio stations established in 1922

Federal Correctional Institution, Loretto

The Federal Correctional Institution, Loretto (FCI Loretto) is a low-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Pennsylvania. An adjacent satellite prison camp houses minimum-security male offenders. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. FCI Loretto is located in southwest Pennsylvania between Altoona and Johnstown, 90 miles east of Pittsburgh.

Located at 40.496, -78.622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, Federal Correctional Institutions in the United States, Prisons in Pennsylvania


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Luckett, Lucket