Rising Sun
in Lehigh County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.702 and -75.596 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 42' 8" and W -75° 35' 46"
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: 05:18 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 8:12 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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Delve into Rising Sun

Rising Sun in Lehigh County (Pennsylvania) is located in United States about 146 mi (or 236 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Rising Sun is now 05:18 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Rising Sun, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Lehigh Valley International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 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 65 mi (or 105 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Allentown, Jim Thorpe, Easton, Reading and Belvidere. 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 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

19°C (65 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

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Packing snacks for a day trip

Published: July 12, 2009
Length: 38:04 min
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Rating: 5 of 5
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The Restless Spirits of the Old Jail-Jim Thorpe, PA

Published: July 22, 2009
Length: 02:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Seren Rhapsody

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Published: December 30, 2009
Length: 01:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: March 17, 2011
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Published: November 27, 2011
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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.

Schnecksville, Pennsylvania

Schnecksville is a census-designated place (CDP) in North Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Schnecksville is a suburb of Allentown, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of the state. The population of Schnecksville was 2,935 at the 2010 census. Its U.S. postal code (zip code) is 18078.

Located at 40.6758, -75.6164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Census-designated places in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

WAEB-FM

WAEB-FMCity of license Allentown, PennsylvaniaBroadcast area Lehigh ValleySlogan "The Valley's Hit Music"Frequency 104.1 MHz First air date 1961Format Top 40 (CHR)Language(s) EnglishERP 19,500 wattsHAAT 50 metersClass BFacility ID 14372Transmitter coordinates {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:40|43|13|N|75|35|44|W| | |name= }}Callsign meaning W Allentown, Easton, BethlehemFormer callsigns WAEB-FM (1961-late 1960s)WXKW (1960s-1985)Owner Clear Channel Sister stations WAEB, WSAN, WZZOWebcast Listen LiveWebsite b104.

Located at 40.7203, -75.5956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Clear Channel radio stations, Radio stations in Pennsylvania, Contemporary hit radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1961, 1961 establishments in the United States

WWAC

For the high school sports conference in Michigan, see Western Wayne Athletic Conference WWAC is a commercial radio station located in the Atlantic City area on 102.7 FM. The station serves Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland and Southern Ocean Counties in New Jersey. The callsign meaning for WWAC is Atlantic City.

Located at 40.7203, -75.5956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Contemporary hit radio stations in the United States, HD Radio stations, Radio stations established in 1999

Neffs, Pennsylvania

Neffs is a small village located mainly in North Whitehall Township but also in Washington Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. Neffs is located at the junction of Pennsylvania Routes 873 and 329, about one mile north of Schnecksville. Historically, the town was called Unionville, after the Union Church that was established there in 1797. The first store was built in 1815. The current town name is a reference to Abraham Neff, the first postmaster at the Neffs post office.

Located at 40.6944, -75.6097 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania, Populated places in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Lehigh Career and Technical Institute

Lehigh Career and Technical Institute (LCTI), located in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania, is one of the largest career and technical institutes in the United States. It serves the ten public high schools in the Lehigh Valley. LCTI has a variety of programs offered to all of its students, and also offers an academic option.

Located at 40.6643, -75.6079 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1971, Public high schools in Pennsylvania, Schools in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

WXLV (FM)

WXLV is a radio station broadcasting a variety format. True Free-form College Radio. Licensed to Schnecksville, Pennsylvania, USA, the station serves the Allentown/Bethlehem area and streams worldwide. WXLV is available on the IPhone, PlayStation 3, PSP, Wii, and on iTunes radio. The station is currently owned by Lehigh Carbon Community College. On February 8, 2013, it was announced that WXLV was sold to Four Rivers Religious Broadcasting Corporation for $705,000.

Located at 40.6619, -75.6114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Pennsylvania, Community radio stations in the United States, College radio stations in Pennsylvania, Radio stations established in 1969

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Lehigh Carbon Community College (also referred to as LCCC) is a two-year community college located in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of the state. The school serves as the primary granter of associate degrees in the Allentown area. LCCC was founded in 1966 as Lehigh County Community College, and it originally held classes in the former Lehigh County Courthouse. In 1972, modern facilities were constructed, which laid the foundation for its current campus.

Located at 40.6651, -75.6082 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Universities and colleges in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, Universities and colleges in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, Universities and colleges in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Ironton, Pennsylvania

Ironton, Pennsylvania is a village in North Whitehall Township, Lehigh County. It uses the Coplay zip code of 18037 and is drained by the Coplay Creek into the Lehigh River.

Located at 40.67, -75.5678 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania