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Delve into Palmerton
Palmerton in Carbon County (Pennsylvania) with it's 5,305 habitants is a city located in United States about 152 mi (or 244 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Palmerton is now 09:38 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Palmerton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Lehigh Valley International Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Independence Hall in a distance of 71 mi (or 115 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing 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, Easton, Belvidere and Reading. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
Morning Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Evening Temperature | 24°C / 74 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 7% |
Air Humidity | 77% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
18°C (65 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
PA Lehighton Country Inn and Suites by Radisson
Hampton Inn Lehighton-Jim Thorpe PA
Videos from this area
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Figure 8 Family of Knots
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Bomber Pride - Palmerton High School Football 2014
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Blue Mountain Bike Park Palmerton, PA.
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Driving through Lehigh Gap in PA & through Palmerton PA.
Coming back from the meat market in the snow.
SVHS Marching Band Performance at Palmerton HS 2013 09 20
Saucon Valley High School Marching Band performance at Palmerton High School on September 20, 2013. This performance was the pre-game show at the football game.
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Pennsylvania Spartan Race Official Video 2013
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Stoney Ridge and Fireline Road, Carbon County, Pennsylvania
Stoney Ridge and Fireline Road runs between Little Gap and Bowmanstown, PA. Stoney Ridge Road provides a great view of Palmerton to include the old zinc plant. As it approaches Bowmanstown,...
Wood Heat Workshop Episode 4, Segment 2
Join Todd Ackerman, Mark Ackerman, Stu Ackerman and Kathy Craine for Wood Heat Workshop. In this informative segment, Todd goes on location at Great American Pellet in Palmerton, Pennsylvania ...
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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.
Palmerton, Pennsylvania
Palmerton is a borough in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in the coal region of the state. It is a part of lower Carbon County, which is considered part of the Lehigh Valley and the greater Allentown Metropolitan Area. The population was 5,248 at the 2000 census.
Lehigh Gap, Pennsylvania
The Lehigh Gap, located in Lower Towamensing Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, is a water gap formed by the Lehigh River where it cuts through Blue Mountain in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States. The gap allows easy travel between Carbon County to the north and Lehigh and Northampton counties to the south of the mountain. One of the more distinctive features of the gap is Devil's Pulpit, a rock formation that reminds hikers of a pulpit.
Aquashicola Creek
Aquashicola Creek (pronounced Ahkwa-SHIK-ola), also known as Aquanchicola Creek, or Aquanshicola Creek, is a 20.8-mile-long tributary of the Lehigh River in the Poconos of eastern Pennsylvania in the United States. The name is derived from the Lenape, meaning "where we fish with the bushnet. " The creek rises from a swamp to the southeast of Saylorsburg, and flows westward between Chestnut Ridge and Blue Mountain.
Northern Lehigh High School
Northern Lehigh High School is a public high school located in Slatington, Pennsylvania, in the United States of America. It is the only high school in the Northern Lehigh School District. Students in grades 9 through 12 from Slatington, Walnutport, and Washington Township in the Lehigh Valley region of the state attend the high school. Northern Lehigh competes in the District XI athletic division of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association and is a member of the Colonial League.
Lehigh Tunnel
The Lehigh Tunnel is a pair of road tunnels that carries the Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension under Blue Mountain north from Interstate 78 to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre area between mileposts 70.7 to 71.5. Originally a single tunnel that opened to traffic in 1957, it was called the Lehigh Tunnel to avoid confusion with the existing Blue Mountain Tunnel on the mainline. The tunnel was "twinned" in 1991 to allow two lanes of traffic in each direction.