Backus
in McKean County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.802 and -78.564 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 48' 8" and W -78° 33' 50"
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: 11:10 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:26 am and 7:59 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Discover Backus

Backus in McKean County (Pennsylvania) is a city in United States about 216 mi (or 348 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Backus is now 11:10 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Backus, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Bradford Regional Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Smethport, Ridgway, Emporium, Little Valley and Coudersport. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 19th of April 2024

4°C (39 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Dust in the Wind

Published: July 11, 2009
Length: 06:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Dust in the Wind by Kansas. Performed at my high school open mic night.


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Published: September 15, 2008
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Rating: 4 of 5
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Rating: 5 of 5
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B&P 204 Pushing @ Droney

Published: January 20, 2009
Length: 22:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: psn1947

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Hurst Extrication Tools Demo - Mount Jewett VFD

Published: May 07, 2011
Length: 10:36 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: pdc023

The Mount Jewett (PA) VFD demonstrates the use of hydraulic cutters, spreaders and rams for gaining access to entrapped or entangled automobile occupants.


Du Gamla, Du Fria -- Mt. Jewett, PA, August, 2010

Published: August 15, 2010
Length: 44:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WesternPAdude

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Published: January 06, 2011
Length: 58:18 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Andrew Carlson


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Published: May 07, 2011
Length: 03:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pdc023

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Published: November 14, 2012
Length: 03:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: October 08, 2012
Length: 01:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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1628 Bingham Rd Cyclone Pennsylvania 16726 MLS 7639 Very pleasant 1 1/2 story 3 bedroom home located in Cyclone PA (Country living). Renovated in 2004 with new vinyl siding thermopane ...


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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.

Allegheny Airlines Flight 736

Allegheny Airlines Flight 736 was a Convair CV-580, registration N5802, that crashed while attempting to land at Bradford Regional Airport in Bradford, Pennsylvania on December 24, 1968. Twenty of the 47 occupants on board were killed.

Located at 41.7678, -78.6017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aviation accidents and incidents in 1968, Accidents and incidents involving the Convair CV-240 family, Airliner accidents and incidents in Pennsylvania, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by weather, Airliner accidents and incidents involving controlled flight into terrain, Allegheny Airlines accidents and incidents, 1968 in Pennsylvania