West Chester
in Chester County of Pennsylvania, United States
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New Castle Airport (20 mi) - Philadelphia International Airport (20 mi)
- Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field (34 mi)
- Lancaster Airport (38 mi)
- Trenton Mercer Airport (47 mi)
- Lehigh Valley International Airport (49 mi)
- Harrisburg International Airport (63 mi)
- Atlantic City International Airport (65 mi)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (78 mi)
- Newark Liberty International Airport (91 mi)
- La Guardia Airport (107 mi)
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (108 mi)
- Independence Hall (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Statue of Liberty (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Penn Oaks Country Club (Golf course, 0 mi)
- Hersheys Mill Golf Club (Golf course, 0 mi)
- Radley Run Country Club (Golf course, 0 mi)
- Whitford Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Downingtown Country Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Applebrook Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Chester Valley Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Clayton Park Golf Course (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Concord Country Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- White Manor Country Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Betzwood Marina (marina, (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.961 and -75.608 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 57' 39" and W -75° 36' 28"
- 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: 12:46 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:06 am and 7:53 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
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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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Discover West Chester
West Chester in Chester County (Pennsylvania) with it's 19,842 citizens is a place in United States about 106 mi (or 171 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in West Chester is now 12:46 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports near West Chester, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is New Castle Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 31 km), South. 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 40 mi (or 65 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wilmington, Media, Norristown, Salem and Elkton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 33% |
| Air Pressure | 1031 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
18°C (65 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
25°C (76 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Sheraton Great Valley Hotel
HOTEL WARNER
Home2 Suites by Hilton Downingtown Exton Route 30
Sonesta ES Suites Malvern
BEST WESTERN PLUS CONCORDVILLE
Staybridge Suites WILMINGTON - BRANDYWINE VALLEY
Hampton Inn - Suites Chadds Ford
BRANDYWINE RIVER HOTEL
Holiday Inn Express FRAZER-MALVERN
Hampton Inn Philadelphia-Great Valley-Malvern PA
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
West Chester Railroad: Nathan Horns on ALCO Power
Penn Rail Videos presents you two unique Nathan Airchime horns being used at the West Chester Railroad. The first horn is a one-of-a-kind. This is a Nathan "P5-3L" It is an old cast Nathan...
West Chester Railroad - Alco C424 - Nathan Train Horn
West Chester Railroad - Alco C424 - Nathan Train Horn In this video, I am track side to capture a short clip of West Chester Railroads Alco C424 flying past me at Locksley Station as well...
West Chester Railroad: 1803 Wearing a Prime 920
In this video, we're back at the West Chester Railroad to capture the audio of another unique airhorn. This is a Gen. 1 Prime 920, which most likely came off of a Union Pacific engine, that...
Inside Tour of Oakbourne Mansion in West Chester, PA
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Historical Oakbourne Mansion in West Chester, PA
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Severe Thunderstorms Producing Large Hail - West Chester, PA
This is footage I shot in West Chester, PA during 2 Severe Thunderstorms. Hail to 1.5" diameter was produced during both events.
Hail in West Chester, PA - 5-22-14
I've seen hail before, but I'd never seen it quite like this. I stopped filming when it had calmed down and I ended up behind some buses that were turning around due to downed trees and power...
West Chester Railroad: Spring EMD Action!
On a beautiful spring afternoon, Penn Rail Videos was trackside at the West Chester Railroad. On this day, ex-B&O GP9 #6499 was motive power for the excursions, and performed nicely for our...
Tree Removal West Chester PA - 610-364-5116 - Strobert Tree Services Inc
Removal West Chester PA - Strobert Tree Services Please visit http://www.stroberttree.com or call 610-364-5116 to schedule a free estimate with our friendly tree service technicians. Tree...
Pond Hockey- West Chester, PA
Nothing better than getting your boys out on the ice for some pond hockey. Filmed in late January of 2013 in West Chester, 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.
West Chester, Pennsylvania
The Borough of West Chester is the county seat of Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 18,461 at the 2010 census. West Chester University of Pennsylvania is located in the borough. Valley Forge, the Brandywine Battlefield,Marsh Creek State Park, and other historical attractions are nearby. Longwood Gardens, Brandywine River Museum,Christian C. Sanderson Museum, and other cultural attractions are located near West Chester, PA.
Fairman's
Fairman's is a well-known skate, snow and surf shop located in West Chester, Pennsylvania in the United States.
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester University of Pennsylvania (WCUPA) is a public university located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, about 25 miles west of Philadelphia. It is one of the 14 state universities of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). West Chester was ranked 69th in the Master's Universities (North) category by U.S. News & World Report for 2009. The school is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSACS).
WCUR
91.7 WCUR FM The Curve, also known as West Chester University Radio, is a college radio station that broadcasts in the Philadelphia area via a transmitter that covers a 5-mile radius around West Chester University in West Chester, Pennsylvania. WCUR offers a wide variety of music, news, sports, and specialty programming. WCUR is considered a free format station, and it does not require that DJs play within certain parameters.
West Chester Transportation Center
The West Chester Transportation Center is a bus terminal and parking garage in West Chester, Pennsylvania. The $1,250,000 transportation center, upon which construction began in October 2004, was opened in December 2005. It is located on Market Street across from the site of the Chester County Justice Center, which is currently being constructed. The SEPTA bus routes 92 and 104 started to run from the Transportation Center beginning February 13, 2006.
West Chester Henderson High School (Pennsylvania)
Henderson High School is a high school located partially in West Chester and partially in West Goshen Township in Pennsylvania. Henderson is named after B. Reed Henderson and is one of the three high schools in the West Chester Area School District. It was one of the original high schools in the district. Henderson has recently finished an ongoing renovation of the entire school. Robert Sokolowski is the current principal.
West Chester University (SEPTA station)
West Chester University is a former train station located on Nields Street in West Chester. The station was a stop on the Pennsylvania Railroad's (PRR) West Chester Line. It later became a part of SEPTA's R3 West Chester line. SEPTA discontinued regular passenger service in September 1986, due to deteriorating track conditions and Chester County's desire to expand facilities at Exton Station on SEPTA's Paoli/Thorndale Line.
West Chester (SEPTA station)
West Chester is a train station located on Market Street in West Chester, Pennsylvania. The station was a stop on the Pennsylvania Railroad's (PRR) West Chester Branch line. It later became a part of SEPTA's R3 West Chester line. SEPTA discontinued regular passenger service in September 1986, due to deteriorating track conditions and Chester County's desire to expand facilities at Exton Station on SEPTA's Paoli/Thorndale Line.
Strasburg Road
Strasburg Road was an early road in Pennsylvania connecting Philadelphia to Strasburg in Lancaster County. The route was surveyed by John Sellers and others in 1772-3 under the colonial administration of Governor Richard Penn and completed under the new administration of the independent state of Pennsylvania.
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