New Castle
in Schuylkill County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.730 and -76.212 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 43' 48" and W -76° 12' 41"
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: 12:03 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:47 am and 8:15 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 New Castle

New Castle in Schuylkill County (Pennsylvania) is a town located in United States about 134 mi (or 216 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in New Castle is now 12:03 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to New Castle, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field in a distance of 28 mi (or 44 km), South-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 90 mi (or 144 km), South-East. Also, if you like the game of 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: Pottsville, Bloomsburg, Lebanon, Danville and Reading. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites FRACKVILLE

Address
2,8 mi
958 SCHUYKILL MALL
17931 FRACKVILLE
United States

Time Information

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


Granny's Motel Frackville

Address
3,2 mi
115 W Coal St
17931 Frackville
United States

Time Information

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


Econo Lodge Frackville

Address
3,4 mi
501 S. Middle St.
17931 Frackville
United States

Time Information

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


POTTSVILLE MOTOR INN

Address
3,2 mi
ROUTE 61 NORTH
17901 Pottsville
United States

Time Information

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


Rodeway Inn Frackville

Address
3,2 mi
701 Altamont Blvd
17931 Frackville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


RAMADA POTTSVILLE

Address
3,3 mi
101 SOUTH PROGRESS AVNUE
17901 Pottsville
United States

Time Information

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


DAYS INN POTTSVILLE

Address
6,0 mi
1476 ROUTE 61 SOUTH
17901 Pottsville
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Published: February 08, 2009
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Rating: 4 of 5
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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.

Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Schuylkill County is a county located in the Commonwealth (U.S. state) of Pennsylvania where the Schuylkill River starts. It is located in the heart of the anthracite Coal Region of Pennsylvania. Schuylkill County was created on March 1, 1811, from parts of Berks and Northumberland Counties and named for the Schuylkill River. As of 2010, the population was 148,289. The Pottsville, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area makes up all of Schuylkill County. Pottsville is also the county seat.

Located at 40.7, -76.21 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Anthracite Coal Region of Pennsylvania, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 1811 establishments in the United States, Populated places established in 1811

Norwegian Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Norwegian Township is a township in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,172 at the 2000 census.

Located at 40.7, -76.2331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townships in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Seltzer, Pennsylvania

Seltzer is a census-designated place (CDP) in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 307 at the 2000 census. Seltzer is located in Norwegian Township.

Located at 40.6964, -76.2356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Nativity BVM High School

Nativity B. V. M. High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Allentown.

Located at 40.7203, -76.1807 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman Catholic secondary schools in Pennsylvania, Roman Catholic Diocese of Allentown, Educational institutions established in 1955, Schools in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Locust Ridge Wind Farm

The Locust Ridge Wind Farm is a large wind farm located near Mahanoy City in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The first phase, Locust Ridge I, has 13 Gamesa 2MW Wind Turbines that began commercial operation in 2006. The wind farm has a combined total nameplate capacity of 26 MW, producing about 68,328 megawatt-hours of electricity annually, which is enough to power 24,000 homes.

Located at 40.71, -76.22 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Energy infrastructure completed in 2006, Energy infrastructure completed in 2008, Wind farms in Pennsylvania, Buildings and structures in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

WPPA

WPPA (1360 AM, "Your News & Sports Leader") is a radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary music format. Licensed to Pottsville, Pennsylvania, the station has been owned by Pottsville Broadcasting Company since its debut on May 9, 1946 and features programing from CBS Radio Network, ESPN Radio, and Westwood One.

Located at 40.6989, -76.1953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Pennsylvania, Adult contemporary radio stations in the United States, ESPN Radio stations, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, Radio stations established in 1962, CBS Sports Radio stations

State Correctional Institution – Frackville

State Correctional Institution – Frackville is a maximum-security correctional facility for males off of Interstate 81 in rural Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

Located at 40.7717, -76.2089 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Prisons in Pennsylvania, Buildings and structures in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Schuylkill Mall

The Schuylkill Mall is a former regional Crown American shopping mall, located in Frackville, Pennsylvania. Ownership of the mall later transferred to PREIT after the merger with Crown American. In March 2007, Empire Reality Investments bought the Schuylkill Mall and currently owns and operates the amenity as of August 2011. The facility features approximately 96 storefronts, many of which are currently vacant.

Located at 40.7675, -76.225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, Shopping malls established in 1980, Shopping malls in Pennsylvania

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