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Explore Portage
Portage in Cambria County (Pennsylvania) with it's 2,508 inhabitants is a city in United States about 135 mi (or 217 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Portage is now 06:05 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Portage, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ebensburg, Hollidaysburg, Bedford, Indiana and Somerset. 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.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Red Carpet Inn Ebensburg
Videos from this area
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Railfest 2009: Pusher Pair Passes Pennsy Position Lights At Portage
Say that 10 times fast... Portage, PA is situated between Cassandra and South Fork and plays host to a set of classic PRR position light signals, which are split here by a pair of eastbound...
11-11-12 Penn Cambria vs Portage (Highlights) Alumni Football USA
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2010 Chrysler Town & Country Used Cars Johnstown PA
http://www.randallmotors.net This 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is available from Randall Motors Inc.. For details, call us at 814-736-9621.
Portage PA 03.27.11: No Powerbar, Natch
Full circle from the first shot of the trip at Cassandra on Friday - 64J rolled through Portage on the 27th at 3:00, slowing noticeably like the manifest before it. Whether it was all due...
1994 Chrysler Town & Country Used Cars Johnstown PA
http://www.randallmotors.net This 1994 Chrysler Town & Country is available from Randall Motors Inc.. For details, call us at 814-736-9621.
Coal Train at Portage, PA (part 2)
The 108 car Norfolk Southern coal train is passing Portage assisted by SD40-2 pushers on the rear as a stack train passes it on track 2.
Portage PA 03.27.11: Afternoon T
Amtrak's eastbound Pennsylvanian (06T in NS parlance) rushes through Portage at 3:23 on March 27th, led by P42 98.
Portage PA 03.27.11: EMPirical
ES40DC 7501 and C40-9W 9550 rolled through Portage at 4:12 with a consist that was made up almost entirely of EMP containers, broken only by a few empties and a handful of trailers riding behind.
Portage PA 07.30.11: Pigs On Parade
After the rock train there was a brief lull - not such a bad thing when you're hot and thirsty - and then it was back to ready position as ES40DC 7702 and C40-9W 9270 drifted around the curve...
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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.
Cassandra, Pennsylvania
Cassandra is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 136 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Altoona, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Portage, Pennsylvania
Portage is a home rule municipality, formerly a borough, within Portage Township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, 7 miles southeast of Ebensburg and 16 miles west-southwest of Altoona. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. Coal mining was the lifeblood of Portage. In 1900, 816 people lived there, and in 1910, there were 2,954 residents. The population was 2,837 at the 2000 census.
Spring Hill, Pennsylvania
Spring Hill is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 970 at the 2000 census.
Summerhill Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Summerhill Township is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,724 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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.
WAMO (AM)
WAMO is a radio station serving the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania market. The station, which is purchased by Martz Communications Group (through its Radio Power subsidiary) from Langer Broadcasting in December 2010, broadcasts on 660 kHz on the AM dial with a power of 1,400 watts, daytime only (to protect the nighttime signal of WFAN-AM 660 The Fan in New York City on the same frequency), and is licensed to Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania.
WLKJ
WLKJ is a radio station in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, located at 105.7 MHz. WLKJ broadcasts the K-LOVE Network, and is owned by EMF Broadcasting.