Bens Creek
in Somerset County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.283 and -78.936 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 16' 57" and W -78° 56' 11"
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: 10:42 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:10 am and 8:14 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Bens Creek

Bens Creek in Somerset County (Pennsylvania) is a town located in United States about 139 mi (or 224 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Bens Creek is now 10:42 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Bens Creek, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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: Ebensburg, Somerset, Indiana, Bedford and Hollidaysburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 17%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Holiday Inn JOHNSTOWN-DOWNTOWN

Address
3,0 mi
250 Market Street
15901 JOHNSTOWN
United States

Time Information

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


The Heritage House Inn Bed & Breakfast

Address
4,1 mi
916 Broad Street
15906 Johnstown
United States

Time Information

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


Econo Lodge Johnstown

Address
2,8 mi
Napoleon Pl 430
15901 Johnstown
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SUPER 8 JOHNSTOWN

Address
3,2 mi
HWY 219 AND SOLOMON RUN ROAD 627 SOLOMON RUN ROAD
15904 Johnstown
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express & Suites JOHNSTOWN

Address
4,1 mi
1440 Scalp Avenue
15904 JOHNSTOWN
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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The Johnstown Inclined Plane - Ascending

Published: June 19, 2011
Length: 11:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MisterZizzy

The Johnstown Inclined Plane is the steepest vehicular incline in the world, meaning its 30' cars, which are large enough to hold 65 people, 6 motorcycles, or a vehicle, travel at the steepest...


Johnstown Inclined Plane

Published: August 11, 2014
Length: 07:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Evan Moore

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Johnstown Monster Trucks

Published: January 17, 2009
Length: 12:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kuration

Cambria County War Memorial January 2009.


The Backwards (Beatles Tribute) Nowhere Man - Johnstown, PA 6/5/11

Published: June 09, 2011
Length: 04:12 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: mesaros22

"Nowhere Man" as performed by The Backwards ~ a Beatles tribute band from Kosice, Slovakia ~ June 5, 2011 show at Aces Banquet Hall, Johnstown, PA.


Fallingwater, Horseshoe Curve, & Johnstown Pennsylvania

Published: April 05, 2010
Length: 03:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Clark Parker YouTube

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East Side Elementary School Talent Show. Let It Go (Disney's Frozen). Second Performance.

Published: May 28, 2014
Length: 51:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mike M

East Side Elementary School Talent Show. Let It Go (Disney's Frozen). Johnstown, PA Second Preformance at 2PM.


Unconfirmed basal cell office visit and removal.

Published: July 02, 2012
Length: 48:29 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Charles Kuruzovich

Unconfirmed basal cell office visit and removal.


Dad Cries Over Christmas Gift! Hilarious!!!

Published: December 26, 2013
Length: 09:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nick C

via YouTube Capture My dad's reaction to opening up his new tablet Christmas Day! He typically has the same reaction with most gifts, but this year it was that much better. Haha enjoy!!!


2880 Carpenters Park Rd - Davidsville

Published: July 02, 2013
Length: 00:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dan Eshleman

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Published: July 12, 2012
Length: 43:39 min
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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.

Elim, Pennsylvania

Elim is a census-designated place (CDP) in Upper Yoder Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,175 at the 2000 census.

Located at 40.2992, -78.94 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Ferndale, Pennsylvania

For the village in Bucks County, see Nockamixon Township, Pennsylvania. Ferndale is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,834 at the 2000 census. Mapquest lists three other Pennsylvania localities named Ferndale; they do not appear to be incorporated municipalities.

Located at 40.2881, -78.9181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1785, Boroughs in Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Portage Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Portage Township is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States which geographically includes Portage borough. The population was 3,906 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Altoona, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 40.3108, -78.9339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1878, Townships in Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Southmont, Pennsylvania

Southmont is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,262 at the 2000 census. It was incorporated in 1919 out of Upper Yoder Township.

Located at 40.3108, -78.9339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1850, Boroughs in Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Upper Yoder Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Upper Yoder Township is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,862 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 40.3081, -78.9606 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1820, 1820 establishments in the United States, Townships in Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Bishop McCort High School

Bishop McCort High School is a private, Catholic high school located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania in Cambria County. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown, though it is not run by the Roman Catholic Diocese due to its privatization in 2008.

Located at 40.305, -78.9164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1922, High schools in Central Pennsylvania, Roman Catholic secondary schools in Pennsylvania, Schools in Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Grandview Cemetery, Johnstown

Grandview Cemetery is a cemetery located at 801 Millcreek Road in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The cemetery association that operates Grandview was founded in 1885 to accommodate Johnstown's rapidly growing population. The first interment was that of Lucretia Hammond of Kernville (now a part of Johnstown), who was buried on April 30, 1887. The land for the cemetery, west of the city on Yoder Hill, was purchased from the Cambria Iron Company.

Located at 40.3167, -78.9264 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Pennsylvania, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Buildings and structures in Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Riverside, Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Riverside is a census-designated place in Stonycreek Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It is located just to the south of the city of Johnstown along PA Route 403. As of the 2010 census, the population was 381 residents.

Located at 40.2833, -78.9222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Cambria County, Pennsylvania