Westminster
in Luzerne County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.278 and -75.775 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 16' 42" and W -75° 46' 31"
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: 05:00 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 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 Westminster

Westminster in Luzerne County (Pennsylvania) is located in United States about 178 mi (or 286 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Westminster is now 05:00 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 13 airports close to Westminster, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 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 104 mi (or 167 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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: Scranton, Tunkhannock, Jim Thorpe, Montrose and Honesdale. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Mohegan Sun Pocono

Address
2,2 mi
1280 Highway 315
18702 Wilkes-Barre
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Wilkes-Barre Arena

Address
5,0 mi
879 Schechter Drive
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn WILKES BARRE - EAST MOUNTAIN

Address
2,8 mi
600 Wildflower Drive
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn - Suites Wilkes-Barre-Scranton PA

Address
5,1 mi
876 Schechter Drive
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre

Address
5,0 mi
242 Highland Park Boulevard
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express WILKES BARRE EAST

Address
3,2 mi
1063 Highway 315
18702 WILKES-BARRE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON(AIRPORT)

Address
4,2 mi
30 Concorde Drive
18641 PITTSTON
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Address
3,8 mi
884 Kidder Street
18702 Wilkes-Barre
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOST INN ALL SUITES

Address
3,9 mi
860 KIDDER STREET
18702 WILKES BARRE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DAYS INN WILKES BARRE

Address
4,0 mi
760 KIDDER STREET
18702 Wilkes Barre
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Wyoming Area vs Pittston Area 1st Qtr: Oct 31, 2008

Published: January 14, 2009
Length: 45:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nperu7255

Wyoming Area vs Pittston Area Football 1st Qtr.


Pittston Pa Tomato Festival 2014 Flyover

Published: September 05, 2014
Length: 00:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DJI Phantom Aerial Videos

Pittston Pa Tomato Festival 2014 Flyover with DJI Phantom Vision +Unmanned aerial vehicle.


Greater Pittston Area Photo Book Tour - GPHS

Published: February 08, 2014
Length: 10:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Greater Pittston Historical Society

This is a video photo book tour of the Greater Pittston Area in Pennsylvania. The year this video was taken is unknown at time of posting to YouTube. Narrated by Al Michalec. Video donated...


Pittston Tomato Festival

Published: August 28, 2009
Length: 48:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wyoming Valley Business Channel

http://www.pittstontomatofestival.com This is the Annual Pittson Tomato Festival. Fun, Food and Tomatoes... Over fifty thousand people will attend the four-day event that has been touted as...


Pittston Township EMS Fire Rescue -Water Rescue of Truck Driver.wmv

Published: September 23, 2011
Length: 59:05 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: PittstonTwpEMS

Heavy rain flooded Oak Street near the Coca~Cola warehouse. Another driver caught in the lake ... the sixth since the beginning of summer.


Vintage Pittston - GPHS

Published: February 08, 2014
Length: 10:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Greater Pittston Historical Society

VIP's, Police and Firemen from the 1940's. This video was donated to the Greater Pittston Historical Society. Edited by Duane Morris.


Donnie Evans Pittston Cemetery Clean Up GPHS

Published: September 18, 2013
Length: 44:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Duane Morris

This is Donnie Evans as he power washes the gravestones at the Pittston Cemetery in Pittston, PA. The Greater Pittston Historical Society did a long overdue clean up of the Pittston Cemetery...


Pittston Tomato Festival Tomato Fight 2009 in Slow Motion

Published: August 23, 2009
Length: 55:25 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Wyoming Valley Business Channel

http://www.pittstontomatofe... The Pittston Tomato Festival Tomato Fight 2009 from Pittston Pennsylvania. La Tomatina, Guerra de Tomates, Wilkes-Barre, Scranton, Hazleton, Cooper's Seafood,...


Pittston Tomato Festival - 2010 Tomato Fight

Published: August 21, 2010
Length: 07:04 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Marty Moughan

This video was uploaded from an Android phone. 300 people throwing 10000 tomatoes at each other in Pittston, PA. I should have been closer, and should have used zoom.


Snow in Pittston, PA - Groundhog Day 2015

Published: February 02, 2015
Length: 00:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Duane Morris

A better larger version of several videos and photos I have taken so far in 2015 from an upstairs window. I didn't feel like going outside to film this stuff. It's supposed to be in HD, I...


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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.

Jenkins Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Jenkins Township is a township within the Greater Pittston area of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,442 at the 2010 census. The township is adjacent to the small city of Pittston. It was the site of the infamous 1959 Knox Mine Disaster, which led to a complete abandonment of the deep coal mining industry in northeastern Pennsylvania, which had been the area's economic basis.

Located at 41.2833, -75.7414 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townships in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Laflin, Pennsylvania

Laflin is a borough in the Greater Pittston area of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,487 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.2904, -75.7929 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1889, Boroughs in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Yatesville, Pennsylvania

Yatesville is a borough within the Greater Pittston area of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 607 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.3031, -75.7817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1809, Boroughs in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

The Ice Box

The Ice Box is a popular "sports complex" ice-skating rink in Jenkins Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

Located at 41.2961, -75.7728 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor ice hockey venues in the United States

WDMT

WDMT, also known as 102.3 The Mountain, is an adult album alternative radio station in Pittston, Pennsylvania. The station's website states "More music. Less hype. " as part of its mission. Station IDs often include the phrase "It's different here. " WDMT is owned and operated by Entercom Wilkes-Barre, which also operates sister stations WKRZ, WGGY, WILK-FM, and WILK.

Located at 41.306, -75.76 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Pennsylvania, Radio stations established in 1963

WILK-FM

WILK-FM is a radio station licensed to Avoca, Pennsylvania operating at a frequency of 103.1 MHz serving the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre/Hazleton radio market. The station serves as the premiere station in the regionally simulcast WILK News Radio Network, a network of four radio stations owned by Entercom carrying local news and talk programming for the region served by the stations. In 2007, WILK-FM started hybrid-digital IBOC broadcasting using the HD Radio system by Ibiquity.

Located at 41.306, -75.76 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, Radio stations established in 1975

St. Maria Goretti Church, Laflin, Pennsylvania

St. Maria Goretti Church is a Roman Catholic church in Laflin, Pennsylvania. It was named after St. Maria Goretti who was brutally murdered by Alessandro Serenelli.

Located at 41.29, -75.7964 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic churches in Pennsylvania, Churches in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Old Boston, Pennsylvania

Not to be confused with Old Boston, Lancashire, England. Old Boston, Pennsylvania is an unincorporated community in Jenkins Township, Luzerne County. It is located in the Wyoming Valley east of Interstate 81 and along Interstate 476 just south of the Wyoming Valley Interchange of the Pennsylvania Turnpike. WVIA-TV, the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre PBS affiliate, is located in Old Boston, which uses the Pittston zip code of 18640.

Located at 41.2933, -75.7683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania, Populated places in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

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