Eckley
in Luzerne County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.993 and -75.862 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 59' 36" and W -75° 51' 44"
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: 05:47 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:03 am and 7:58 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Eckley

Eckley in Luzerne County (Pennsylvania) is a city located in United States about 158 mi (or 254 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Eckley is now 05:47 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Eckley, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), North. 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 90 mi (or 144 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, Pottsville, Scranton, Allentown and Tunkhannock. 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 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

23°C (74 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

15°C (60 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

MOUNTAIN LAUREL RESORT

Address
3,6 mi
ROUTE 940
18661 White Haven
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Penn Terrace Motel

Address
5,6 mi
1880 E Broad St
18216 Hazleton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Eckley Miners' Village

Published: August 16, 2011
Length: 18:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CWcaptain

A beautiful19th century Miners Village. Restored to perfection! This location was used in the 1968 motion picture, "The Molly Maguires" which starred Sean Connery. Come and visit this state...


Welcome to Eckley Miners' Village

Published: January 30, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Luzerne County Convention & Visitors Bureau

A village frozen in time– Founded in 1854, Eckley is an example of a planned nineteenth century coal mining town.


FFD 2010 YEAR END VIDEO

Published: March 03, 2011
Length: 57:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Marinedad103

Freeland Fire Department 2010 year end video.


Whitewater Cup Classic Tournament!

Published: June 13, 2010
Length: 07:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hiredguntv

The Whitewater Cup Classic is held three times a year on Memorial Day, Labor Day and Columbus Day weekends. A unique, fun, family-friendly tournament featuring a day of soccer and an optional...


WalkieWay: Has Leash, Will Travel!

Published: November 02, 2010
Length: 00:43 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: WalkieWay


2008 Vacation Part VI

Published: March 08, 2009
Length: 13:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 27Truman

Phantom Regiment DCI EAST and Finals.


WTS Outdoor Adventure - Otter Lake Segment

Published: May 03, 2012
Length: 45:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Swamp City Productions

http://whatthestufftv.com/OutdoorAdventure/OutdoorAdventureEpisodeGuide.html WTS Outdoor Adventure segment featuring Otter Lake Campground.


The Legend of The Seas, Italy & Croatia 2007

Published: February 27, 2008
Length: 05:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vicki Messina

The Trip of a Lifetime, Part 1 From The Legend of the Seas, Sept 29 - Oct 12, 2008, The Messinas and the Cappellos celebrate their 50th Birthdays, and their 30 Anniversaries respectively. Rome,...


RHS Varsity Comp at 2008 Regionals

Published: December 16, 2008
Length: 31:39 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: tobyjoe38

Rox Varsity Comp at UCA Pocono Regional.


Clydesdale Horses

Published: June 07, 2008
Length: 22:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NewTubie47

Clydesdale Horses in Peekskill NY.


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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.

Foster Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Foster Township is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,467 at the 2010 census. It was first settled in 1824 by John Lines and incorporated as a township in 1855.

Located at 40.9667, -75.8831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townships in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, Populated places established in 1824

Freeland, Pennsylvania

Freeland, originally called Birbeckville after founder Joseph Birkbeck, then South Heberton, is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located 18 miles south of Wilkes-Barre and 10 miles northeast of Hazleton in an agricultural region. Freeland was officially incorporated as a borough on September 11, 1876. Coal-mining was a chief industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Around the start of the 20th century, the population numbered 5,254.

Located at 41.0197, -75.8958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1844, Municipalities of the Anthracite Coal Region of Pennsylvania, Boroughs in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Jeddo, Pennsylvania

Jeddo is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 98 at the 2010 census.

Located at 40.9944, -75.8992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1871, Municipalities of the Anthracite Coal Region of Pennsylvania, Boroughs in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, 1871 establishments in Pennsylvania

MMI Preparatory School

MMI Preparatory School is an independent, non-sectarian, coeducational college preparatory day school for grades 6-12. MMI is located between Centre and Ridge streets in Freeland, Pennsylvania. The current president of MMI is Thomas Hood.

Located at 41.0132, -75.8978 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Private middle schools in Pennsylvania, Private high schools in Pennsylvania, Preparatory schools in Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in 1879, Schools in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Hickory Hills, Pennsylvania

Hickory Hills is a census-designated place (CDP) in Foster Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States, southwest of the borough of White Haven. The CDP population was 562 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.0342, -75.8206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Miners Village, Eckley