State College
in Centre County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.793 and -77.860 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 47' 36" and W -77° 51' 36"
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: 12:01 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:57 am and 7:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
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Explore State College

State College in Centre County (Pennsylvania) with it's 42,161 inhabitants is a city in United States about 138 mi (or 222 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in State College is now 12:01 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of State College, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is University Park Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), North. 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.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 29th of March 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

14°C (57 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

7°C (44 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BEST WESTERN PLUS UNIV PARK

Address
4,3 mi
115 PREMIERE DRIVEOAD
16801 State College
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SpringHill Suites State College

Address
2,5 mi
1935 Waddle Road
16803 State College
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn - Suites State College PA

Address
2,5 mi
1955 Waddle Road
16803 State College
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


PA Country Inn and Suites by Radisson State College

Address
1,9 mi
1357 EAST COLLEGE AV
16801 State College
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn State College

Address
1,7 mi
1221 East College Avenue
16801 State College
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hyatt Place State College

Address
0,1 mi
219 W Beaver Ave
16801 State College
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard State College

Address
1,4 mi
1730 University Drive
16801 State College
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Residence Inn State College

Address
1,3 mi
1555 University Drive
16801 State College
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn State College

Address
1,4 mi
1101 East College Ave.
16801 State College
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Suites State College

Address
1,3 mi
132 Village Dr.
16803 State College
United States

Time Information

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


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Published: April 12, 2015
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Published: April 06, 2012
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Published: October 10, 2011
Length: 40:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: State College Borough

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Published: July 04, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Penn State Women's Hockey - Pegula Tour

Published: September 02, 2014
Length: 40:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Pennsylvania State University

The Pennsylvania State University (commonly referred to as Penn State or PSU) is a public, state-related research university with campuses and facilities in Pennsylvania. Founded in 1855, the university has a stated threefold mission of teaching, research, and public service. Its instructional mission includes undergraduate, graduate, professional and continuing education offered through resident instruction and online delivery.

Located at 40.7961, -77.8628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
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Old Main (Pennsylvania State University)

Old Main, originally called "Main Building" is The Pennsylvania State University’s first building of major significance. It was completed in 1863 after a six-year period of construction. Hugh McAllister designed the structure to contain classrooms, laboratories, offices, a chapel, and residential space for 400 students.

Located at 40.7965, -77.8629 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pennsylvania State University, University and college administration buildings in the United States, Buildings and structures in Centre County, Pennsylvania

Penn State University Creamery

The Pennsylvania State University Creamery, often shortened to just Berkey Creamery or The Creamery, is a producer and vendor of ice cream, sherbet, and cheese, all made through the Department of Food Science in the College of Agricultural Sciences of the Pennsylvania State University.

Located at 40.8041, -77.8622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Pennsylvania State University, Dairy products companies of the United States, Ice cream parlors, Buildings and structures in Centre County, Pennsylvania, Visitor attractions in Centre County, Pennsylvania

HUB–Robeson Center

The HUB–Robeson Center, commonly referred to as the "HUB" is the student union building centrally located on the University Park campus of Pennsylvania State University. It was originally built in 1953 and had major renovations done in 1973 and 1983. The most recent round of expansions and renovations was begun in May 1997, adding 91,000 square feet to the existing 154,000-square-foot building.

Located at 40.7982, -77.8615 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pennsylvania State University, Student activity centers in the United States, School buildings completed in 1955, Buildings and structures in Centre County, Pennsylvania

Rec Hall

Recreation Building, or Rec Hall as it is more commonly known, is a field house located on the University Park campus of the Pennsylvania State University. It was opened on January 15, 1929 and is still in use. Previously, Penn State's indoor sports teams played in a building known as the Armory, which was razed to allow expansion of the Willard Building.

Located at 40.7958, -77.8694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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College volleyball venues in the United States, Defunct college basketball venues in the United States, Sports venues in Pennsylvania, Defunct basketball venues in the United States, Penn State Nittany Lions and Lady Lions basketball venues

State College Area High School

State College Area High School is a public high school in State College, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the only public high school in the State College Area School District and is located within walking distance of Penn State University. The school created the world's first driver's education in car course in 1934, which was cut after the 2010-2011 school year due to budget cuts from the new school board.

Located at 40.7824, -77.8572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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High schools in Central Pennsylvania, Eastern Pennsylvania Rugby Union, Educational institutions established in 1894, Schools in Centre County, Pennsylvania, Public high schools in Pennsylvania

WKPS

WKPS (known as "The Lion 90.7 FM") is a college radio station owned by Penn State University. The station runs on a full-time, multi-format schedule featuring a wide variety of programming. "The Lion 90.7 FM" transmits to a potential audience of over 125,000 from its studio in the HUB-Robeson Center. The station also has a live webcast, which is capable of streaming live to hundreds of listeners.

Located at 40.7994, -77.8697 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Radio stations in State College, Pennsylvania, College radio stations in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania State University

Schlow Centre Region Library

The Schlow Centre Region Library, formerly known as the State College Public Library and the Schlow Memorial Library, serves the State College, Pennsylvania area. A new building opened in 2005, replacing the original, which opened in 1957. The new two-story 38,577-square-foot building cost $10 million to construct. The public facilities include 66 computers. There were about 37,000 card holders, about 5,000 of them were new card holders.

Located at 40.7934, -77.8598 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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State College, Pennsylvania, Libraries in Pennsylvania, Public libraries in Pennsylvania, Buildings and structures in Centre County, Pennsylvania, Library buildings completed in 1957, Library buildings completed in 2005

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

The Penn State University Libraries consists of 36 libraries at 22 locations in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The two main buildings on Penn State's University Park campus are the Pattee and Paterno libraries.

Located at 40.7982, -77.8661 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Octacube (mathematics)

The octacube is a large 3-dimensional mathematical sculpture illustrating a 4-dimensional structure in the Galois theory of operator algebras. It was designed by Adrian Ocneanu, a professor of pure mathematics at Penn State, which commissioned the sculpture. Ocneanu was also an International Mathematical Olympiad gold medalist in 1974 by recording a perfect score for his native country, Romania. A feature article on the sculpture appeared in the March 2006 issue of the popular journal Playboy.

Located at 40.7976, -77.8621 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Nittany Lion Shrine

The Nittany Lion Shrine at Pennsylvania State University was dedicated on October 24, 1942 during Homecoming. Animalier Heinz Warneke and stonecutter Joseph Garatti created it from a 13-ton block of Indiana Limestone. The shrine was chosen from six models submitted by Warneke. The shrine is a gift of the class of 1940 and rests in a natural setting of trees near Recreation Building.

Located at 40.797, -77.8694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Pennsylvania State University

Information Sciences and Technology Building

The Information Sciences and Technology Building (commonly known as the IST Building) is a classroom building at Pennsylvania State University. It is one of the newest buildings on the Penn State campus. Construction was completed in January 2004. The building was designed by the acclaimed architect Rafael Vinoly. According to the Penn State IST website, the design of the building "began as an inkpen sketch on a paper dinner napkin. " He characterizes the building as "a labor of love . . .

Located at 40.7937, -77.8684 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Pennsylvania State University

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
State College, Agricultural College, Farm School, Centre Furnace, Farmer High School, SCE