Nesquehoning Junction
in Carbon County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.873 and -75.755 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 52' 22" and W -75° 45' 18"
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: 02:01 PM (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
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: 2024-04-30 08:30:35

Delve into Nesquehoning Junction

Nesquehoning Junction in Carbon County (Pennsylvania) is a town located in United States about 153 mi (or 246 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Nesquehoning Junction is now 02:01 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Nesquehoning Junction, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Lehigh Valley International Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), South-East. 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 80 mi (or 128 km), South-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jim Thorpe, Allentown, Pottsville, Scranton and Reading. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 18%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Parsonage B&B

Address
0,8 mi
61 West Broadway
18229 Jim Thorpe
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Lehighton-Jim Thorpe PA

Address
4,4 mi
877 Interchange Road
18235 LEHIGHTON
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


PA Lehighton Country Inn and Suites by Radisson

Address
5,0 mi
1619 INTERCHANGE ROAD
18235 Lehighton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mahoning Inn

Address
4,2 mi
71 Blakeslee Blvd E
18235 Lehighton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


INN AT JIM THORPE

Address
1,1 mi
24 BROADWAY
18229 Jim Thorpe
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

TRAIN LOVERS PARADISE - JIM THORPE, PA, USA

Published: October 22, 2010
Length: 24:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: sfo1164

IT IS A BEAUTIFUL OCTOBER DAY IN THE "SWITZERLAND" OF PENNSYLVANIA AS READING & NORTHERN # 425 A 4-6-2 PACIFIC VISITS WITH A RAIL FAN TRIP FROM DURYEA, PA. SD 50s PULL LEHIGH SCENIC GORGE RAILWAY...


Reading Northern 425 leaves Jim Thorpe on July 5th, 2014

Published: July 05, 2014
Length: 18:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: James DJ Wolf

Reading Northern 425 leaves Jim Thorpe to return the Rotary Club train to Mountain Top, PA. Shane and Ryan are at the controls.


Jim Thorpe Train Ride

Published: October 13, 2009
Length: 27:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Josiah Cochran


RBMN PILE and LGSR at Jim Thorpe, PA 11/21/09

Published: November 24, 2009
Length: 46:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sp8553

The Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway excursion and the Pittston-Lehighton manifest are seen at Jim Thorpe on a sunny November day.


The Glimmer Twins (Rolling Stones tribute) Waiting on a Friend Jim Thorpe PA 3-2-2013

Published: March 04, 2013
Length: 17:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jay Luke

The Rolling Stones tribute act The Glimmer Twins performing Waiting on a Friend at the Mauch Chunk Opera House in Jim Thorpe, PA 3-2-2013.


Jim Thorpe, PA - Underground Stream Creek

Published: February 01, 2015
Length: 58:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: stevenofpa

My friend Joe lives in Jim Thorpe, PA and underneath the basement of his house is a stream that runs down the mountain and underneath most houses along Broadway on its way to the Lehigh River....


Kresge Electric Jim Thorpe, PA | Carbon County Builders Expo

Published: March 30, 2015
Length: 11:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AllentownBusinessDir

Kresge Electric Jim Thorpe, PA | Carbon County Builders Expo Shawn Kresge Electric, an electrical contractor located in Jim Thorpe, PA will be attending the 2015 Carbon County Home, Garden...


Bianca Dupree - Bamy Shore BOOLESQUE 2012 Presented by Jim Thorpe Burlesque

Published: September 19, 2013
Length: 20:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PA Burlesque


RBMN Action in the Lehigh Gorge--8/15/09

Published: August 16, 2009
Length: 53:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: sp8553

I went up to the Lehigh Gorge again to shoot some Reading & Northern action. Here are some clips from the afternoon. First, the 1PM LGSR train heads south for Jim Thorpe. This train is using...


R&N 425 - Lehigh Rambler - June 26, 2010 - NRHS Convention Excursion

Published: June 27, 2010
Length: 58:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Big Jim Video Productions

Footage from the "Lehigh Rambler" excursion, as part of the 2010 NRHS Convention in Scranton, PA. Follow Reading and Northern steamer 425 as she traverses from Duryea, PA to Jim Thorpe, PA,...


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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.

Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania

Jim Thorpe is a borough in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA. The population was 4,804 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Carbon County. The town has been called the "Switzerland of America" due to the picturesque scenery, mountainous location, and architecture; as well as the "Gateway to the Poconos."

Located at 40.8731, -75.7364 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
County seats in Pennsylvania, Populated places established in 1815, The Poconos, Boroughs in Carbon County, Pennsylvania

Lehighton, Pennsylvania

Lehighton is a borough in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, 86 miles north by west of Philadelphia. In the past, it developed early industries because of water power from the Lehigh River. With the location of a repair facility here and its regional operations, the Lehigh Valley Railroad became for years a major employer of thousands of people from the area. Post-World War II railroad and industry restructuring led to job and population losses.

Located at 40.8319, -75.7147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1746, Moravian settlement in Pennsylvania, Native American history of Pennsylvania, Boroughs in Carbon County, Pennsylvania

Turn Hole Tunnel

The Turn Hole Tunnel is an abandoned railroad tunnel near Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. Built by the Central Railroad of New Jersey, it carried part of that railroad's main line until 1912, and was used as part of a passing siding for several decades thereafter. It is now an attraction in Lehigh Gorge State Park. The tunnel takes its name from the "Turn Hole" in the Lehigh River, a deep eddy where the river makes a turn at the base of a high cliff, known as Moyer's Rock.

Located at 40.8828, -75.7612 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Central Railroad of New Jersey, Railroad tunnels in Pennsylvania, Buildings and structures in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, Transportation in Carbon County, Pennsylvania

Packerton, Pennsylvania

Packerton, Pennsylvania is a village located in Mahoning Township, Carbon County on the Lehigh River and U.S. Highway 209 between Jim Thorpe and Lehighton. It uses the Lehighton zip code of 18235.

Located at 40.855, -75.7192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Carbon County, Pennsylvania

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Nesquehoning Junction Station, Nesquehoning Junction