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Discover Lee Park
Lee Park in Luzerne County (Pennsylvania) is a city in United States about 172 mi (or 277 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Lee Park is now 03:11 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 Lee Park, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), North-East. 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 105 mi (or 169 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, 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, Jim Thorpe, Bloomsburg and Montrose. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F
Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 37% |
Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
14°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
16°C (61 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
25°C (78 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Comfort Inn & Suites
BW PLUS GENETTI HTL
Courtyard Wilkes-Barre Arena
Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre
Hampton Inn - Suites Wilkes-Barre-Scranton PA
HOST INN ALL SUITES
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre Scranton
Econo Lodge Arena
DAYS INN WILKES BARRE
WOODSPRING SUITES WILKES-BARRE
Videos from this area
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1998 Plymouth Grand Voyager available from Car Finders II Au
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Huber Breaker / Ashley / Pennsylvania / pt1 / K2
This was a co-op investigation between luzerne county ghost hunters and pennsylvania valley paranormal association. It was so amazing we had to split it into several parts.
Huber Breaker Ashley EVP!!
A very faint "ya" is heard following the are you looking for your father and then the question is he hear with you?
A Glimpse into Why
Demolition is underway, the Breaker's demise is inevitable — perhaps weeks away — and it's time to release some footage. This isn't a proper film trailer and...
Kanjorski Town Meeting 3
Kanjorski Town Meeting in Ashley PA. The congressman talks about the Iraq oil bill, starts taking questions and comments from the audience. First question is on illegal immigration.
Some Enchanted Evening
I dedicated this to my wife during Karaoke at Joshua Tree Restaurant in New York City, almost 20 years after I sang it to her at our wedding reception.
Gas Drilling Consumptive Water Use and the Susquehanna River
by Scott Cannon One of the longest rivers in America, the Susquehanna River provides over half of the freshwater to the Chesapeake Bay and drinking water to millions of people. Communities...
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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.
Ashley, Pennsylvania
Ashley is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, one mile (2 km) from Wilkes Barre. It was a productive coal-mining area at the start of the twentieth century. Population in 1900, 4,046; in 1910, 5,601; and in 1940, 6,371. The population was 2,790 at the 2010 census. Film actor Russell Johnson, best known as "The Professor" on the CBS television sitcom Gilligan's Island, was born here. 1900 Olympic champion Walter Tewksbury was also born here.
Lynnwood, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Lyndwood is a place located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania in the United States of America. Its latitude is 41°14'5" North; longitude is 75°55'55" West.
Wilkes University
Wilkes University is a private, non-denominational American university located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It has over 2,200 undergraduates and over 2,200 graduate students (both full and part-time). Wilkes was founded in 1933 as a satellite campus of Bucknell University, and became an independent institution in 1940, naming itself Wilkes College, after English radical politician John Wilkes. The school was granted university status in 1990.
WBAX
WBAX is a radio station located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania; located on the AM dial at 1240 kHz. It simulcasts the sports radio format of WEJL in Scranton, filling in the gaps in WEJL's signal outside Lackawanna County. It is owned by Times-Shamrock Communications of Scranton.
Huber Breaker
Blue Coal's Huber Breaker is a landmark located in the borough of Ashley, Hanover Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. This old coal breaker was running until the late 70's and closed thereafter (closed around 1976-1978). Recently, the Huber Breaker was obtained by Luzerne County. Attempts are underway to preserve the breaker and it's adjoining powerhouse as a museum.
Wilkes-Barre Area School District
Wilkes-Barre Area School District is an urban, public school district located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Wilkes-Barre Area School District encompasses approximately 123 square miles. The district includes the city of Wilkes-Barre as well as smaller surrounding municipalities. It serves:Bear Creek Township, Borough of Bear Creek Village, Borough of Laflin, Buck Township, City of Wilkes-Barre, Laurel Run Borough, Plains Township and Wilkes-Barre Township.
Elmer L. Meyers Junior/Senior High School
Elmer L. Meyers Junior/Senior High School (commonly known throughout the area as 'E. L. Meyers' or 'Meyers') is an urban, public school located on 341 Carey Avenue, in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It is one of three public high schools in the Wilkes-Barre Area School District. Meyers is both a junior and senior public high school, offering education to approximately 949 students (2010) in grades 7-12. The student to teacher ratio is approximately 14 students per teacher.
Breslau, Pennsylvania
Breslau is an unincorporated community in Hanover Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, located along the south side of the Susquehanna River. It was given the German name of the Polish city of Wrocław. The village uses the Wilkes-Barre/Hanover Township zip code of 18706.