Drakes Creek
in Carbon County of Pennsylvania, United States
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Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport (25 mi) - Lehigh Valley International Airport (26 mi)
- Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field (43 mi)
- Williamsport Regional Airport (66 mi)
- Lancaster Airport (66 mi)
- Trenton Mercer Airport (67 mi)
- Philadelphia International Airport (80 mi)
- Newark Liberty International Airport (83 mi)
- Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (87 mi)
- La Guardia Airport (97 mi)
- John F Kennedy International Airport (104 mi)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (134 mi)
- Independence Hall (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Mountain Laurel Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Split Rock Resort (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Jack Frost National Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Mahoning Valley Country Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Blue Ridge Country Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Hideaway Hills Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Eagle Rock Resort (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Wild Pines Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Woodstone Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Thornhurst Country Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.972 and -75.711 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 58' 18" and W -75° 42' 40"
- 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: 08:18 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:00 am and 7:59 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
- 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: 2024-04-30 08:30:35
Delve into Drakes Creek
Drakes Creek in Carbon County (Pennsylvania) is a city located in United States about 160 mi (or 257 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Drakes Creek is now 08:18 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Drakes Creek, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Independence Hall in a distance of 84 mi (or 135 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jim Thorpe, Allentown, Scranton, Pottsville and Easton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 65 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 10% |
| Air Humidity | 82% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
16°C (61 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
So. Pretty. (Hickory Run, Carbon County, PA)
via YouTube Capture.
Ian Shoots his Marlin 30 30 for Deer Season
Sighting in the Marlin 30-30 model 336 at Hickory Run Camp in Pennsylvania.
Hazel During Irene
A bunch of guys doing what they love. GETTING WET.
12 Medvitz Lane
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whitewater swimming
Taking a quick dip after lunch during our whitewater rafting trip on 6/23/2012.
R&N Vosburg Flyer Tannery Runby
The Vosburg Flyer, an excursion sponsored by the Lackawanna & Wyoming Valley Chapter NRHS on the Reading & Northern, covered freight-only former Lehigh Valley Railroad trackage from Pittston.
R&N Vosburg Flyer Tannery-Mountain Top
The Vosburg Flyer, an excursion sponsored by the Lackawanna & Wyoming Valley Chapter NRHS on the Reading & Northern, covered freight-only former Lehigh Valley Railroad trackage from Pittston.
Hickory Rub PA Hawk Falls Sept 2010
Chad Jumps From Hawk Falls.
Ratdog Stealin 7/14/09
Bob Weir with Jackie Green as guest at Ratdog's show in Jim Thorpe, PA at Penn's Peak on 7/14/09 performing "Stealin"
Bird Taking Flight
I captured a duck taking flight over the river while we were white water rafting - so awesome! Lots of little ducks waddling behind it in the water, too. Check out our travel blog at www.onourwayup...
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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.
Mud Run Disaster
The Mud Run Disaster was a train wreck which occurred on October 10, 1888 at Mud Run station in Kidder Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, on the Lehigh Valley Railroad when a train ran into the back of another, killing 66 people.
WJOB-FM
WJOB-FM is a radio station broadcasting a Urban format. Licensed to Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA, the station serves the Binghamton area. The station is currently owned by The Broome County Urban League.
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