Minooka
in Lackawanna County of Pennsylvania, United States
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Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport (3 mi) - Lehigh Valley International Airport (52 mi)
- Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (59 mi)
- Williamsport Regional Airport (64 mi)
- Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field (71 mi)
- Morristown Municipal Airport (78 mi)
- Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (86 mi)
- Lancaster Airport (92 mi)
- Newark Liberty International Airport (93 mi)
- La Guardia Airport (104 mi)
- Philadelphia International Airport (107 mi)
- John F Kennedy International Airport (112 mi)
- Syracuse Hancock International Airport (122 mi)
- Independence Hall (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Glenmaura National Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Applewood Golf Course (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Fox Hill Country Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Country Club of Scranton (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Four Seasons Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Glen Oak Country Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Summit Hills Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Marjon Golf Course (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Thornhurst Country Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Wemberly Hills Golf Course (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 41.379 and -75.692 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 41° 22' 45" and W -75° 41' 32"
- 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: 02:55 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:06 am and 7:55 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Discover Minooka
Minooka in Lackawanna County (Pennsylvania) is a town in United States about 186 mi (or 299 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Minooka is now 02:55 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 13 airports near Minooka, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South-West. 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 108 mi (or 174 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Scranton, Tunkhannock, Honesdale, Montrose and Jim Thorpe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
| Morning Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 23% |
| Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 2% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton Scranton - Conference Center
Hampton Inn Scranton at Montage Mountain
Holiday Inn Express & Suites DICKSON CITY - SCRANTON
Residence Inn Scranton
Fairfield Inn Scranton
Holiday Inn Express WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON(AIRPORT)
Four Points by Sheraton Scranton
Cleland House
Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel
TownePlace Suites Scranton Wilkes-Barre
Videos from this area
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Delaware-Lackawanna ALCo and MLW locomotives bring freight through Scranton and Taylor, PA
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CP 513 at Taylor, PA 4/4/09
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Scranton City Council's anti 2nd amendment letter
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QuickClip™: Canadian Pacific Tech Train
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D&D's Collectables (The NEPA Pickers) Jan.-Feb. 2012 Radio Commerical
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Season's Greetings from the RailRiders!
Happy Holidays from the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. We wish you and yours the best this holiday season and to have a very happy New Year! We'll see you in 2015! All Aboard!
SWB 12105 Keystone Propane Fascia
Rob Crain's Ice Bucket Challenge
Rob Crain, President and General Manager of the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders completes the Ice Water Challenge for ALS and has submitted his nominations!
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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.
Taylor, Pennsylvania
Taylor is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, four miles (six km) southwest of Scranton on the Lackawanna River. It was founded in 1790 by Cornelius Atherton. Silk manufacturing and coal mining were once practiced in the borough. Most of Taylor is over abandoned mines. In 1900, 4,215 people lived in Taylor; in 1910, 9,060; and in 1940, 9,002 people resided in the borough. The population at the 2010 census was 6,263.
PNC Field
PNC Field, formerly Lackawanna County Stadium (1989–2006), is a 10,380-seat minor league baseball stadium located in Moosic, Pennsylvania. It is the home of the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, the AAA affiliate of the New York Yankees. Lackawanna County sold the naming rights to PNC Bank on February 1, 2007, and the stadium became known as PNC Field.
Electric City Trolley Museum
The Electric City Trolley Museum is located in downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania, next to the Steamtown National Historic Site. The museum displays and operates restored trolleys and interurbans on former lines of the Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railroad, now owned by the government of Lackawanna County and operated by the Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad.
Basilica of the National Shrine of St. Ann
The Basilica of the National Shrine of St. Ann is a Roman Catholic basilica located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The first temporary chapel on this site, founded by the Passionist order as a monastery church, was erected in 1902; the present building was dedicated on April 2, 1929, and on August 29, 1996 was named a basilica by Pope John Paul II. The basilica is the site of an annual solemn novena in honor of St. Ann, which draws thousands of pilgrims every year.
The Shoppes at Montage
The Shoppes at Montage is a shopping center in Moosic, Pennsylvania. It opened on March 29, 2007. It is the first lifestyle shopping center in the area. Unlike other local shopping centers, it focuses on mid to high-end retailers and seeks to attract patrons from an area much larger than the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre area.
Riverside Junior/Senior High School (Taylor, Pennsylvania)
Riverside Junior/Senior High School is a public school located in Taylor, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Scranton. It is part of the Riverside School District. The school serves the communities of Taylor and Moosic, Pennsylvania and has a student population of around 600-700. The existing building was originally constructed in 1972. Renovations began in 2002 to update the structure as well as create more classroom space and create a new auxiliary gym at an estimated cost of $22,000,000.
West Scranton High School
West Scranton High School, is a community-based school in the "West Side" neighborhood of Scranton, Pennsylvania opened to the public in 1935, first as a junior high facility and later as a high school. One of the oldest schools in the area, it has about 32 clubs and 17 sports. It hosts grades 9 through 12. Rose Sember is the school's current principal, the first female principal in the school's history. The school colors are royal blue and white and the school's mascot is the Invader.
Scranton Army Ammunition Plant
The mission of the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant (SCAAP) is to manufacture 105 mm and 155 mm-diameter projectile bodies, including the M795, 120 mm family of projectiles, M107, M804, M485, MK64-2, and the M110.
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