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Explore Summit
Summit in Cambria County (Pennsylvania) is located in United States about 135 mi (or 218 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Summit is now 06:32 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 13 airports in the wider vicinity of Summit, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Altoona Blair County Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ebensburg, Hollidaysburg, Bedford, Huntingdon and Clearfield. 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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Image stabilized video of NS 16N derailing at MO interlocking in Cresson on Dec 27, 2014.
This video is a smoothed out (less jerkiness) of a real time derailment in Cresson, PA.. Dec 27th,2014..shot by rail fan Carson B.....and originally posted on the 27th. Here is the summary...
Firemans Convention Parade Cresson PA 2014
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
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 03.25.97: Four Trains, No Waiting
Four trains pass through Cresson on the evening of March 25, 1997, close enough that no camera stop was required. Repost of an older clip that had been previously uploaded in two parts - apologies...
Cresson PA 08.12.14: Dinner In A Downpour
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...
Guyana Service Trip - 2015
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Railfanning from the Station Inn, Cresson, PA
High Quality- The Station Inn in Cresson, PA is where I stayed during my trip. I highly recommend this place if you like watching trains but don't want to leave your hotel ; ). I managed...
Cresson PA 10.08.12: Over The Wall
The trees visible from the Route 53 bridge in Cresson were at least as colorful as those at Cassandra, but I cringed a little when I pulled up and noticed the 'wall' of empty hoppers parked...
Cresson PA 11.20.10: Take It To The Bridge
After warming up over lunch, I finally moved outside of Cresson proper and relocated to the Route 53 bridge to kick off the afternoon. In all of my visits to the area, I had either ignored...
Welcome to the Cresson Public Library!
Welcome to the Cresson Public Library, located on 231 Laurel Ave in Cresson, PA. Please visit our website at www.cclsys.org/cresson or find us on Facebook for more information about our programs,...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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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.
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.
Gallitzin Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Gallitzin Township is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States which geographically contains Gallitzin borough. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 1,310. It is part of the Altoona, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area
Gallitzin, Pennsylvania
Gallitzin is a borough bordered by Gallitzin Township and Tunnelhill in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Standing 12 miles northwest of Altoona, it was first incorporated in 1872, and named for Prince Gallitzin, who founded the Catholic town of Loretto, Cambria County. Coal-mining and the production of coke were important industries.
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.
Gallitzin Tunnel
The Gallitzin Tunnels in Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, formed the Pennsylvania Railroad's passage through the Allegheny Mountains in western Pennsylvania. Ownership of the tunnels has been successively transferred from the Pennsylvania Railroad to Penn Central Transportation Company, then to Conrail, and most recently to the present owner, Norfolk Southern Railway. Just east of the tunnels is the famous Horseshoe Curve.
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.
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.