Shaw Mines
in Somerset County of Pennsylvania, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.798 and -79.053 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 47' 51" and W -79° 3' 9"
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: 08:06 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 8:24 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 Shaw Mines

Shaw Mines in Somerset County (Pennsylvania) is a city located in United States about 124 mi (or 200 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Shaw Mines is now 08:06 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Shaw Mines, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Somerset, Cumberland, Keyser, Oakland and Romney. 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 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 99%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Meyersdale PA to Frostburg MD

Published: September 19, 2013
Length: 53:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cyclingdan1

See more videos at: http://www.cyclingpa.com or cyclingpa.org CyclingPA helps you find a bike trail you'll like in Pennsylvania before spending money on gas.


Glade City PA 05.24.14: Black Cars Look Better In The Shade

Published: August 09, 2014
Length: 08:28 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

After a look at Q130 and the back half of Q368 from the summit, I moved over to Glade City and finally rendezvoused with the gang from Meyersdale. Everyone had taken up positions in view of...


M923A2 Quick Trip

Published: February 23, 2015
Length: 56:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: theamerican

Just a quick trip in my (new to me) 1990 M923A2 5 Ton.


Glade City PA 05.24.14: Aloha Oil

Published: August 19, 2014
Length: 34:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

While my fellow hobbyists said their goodbyes and returned to Meyersdale, I lingered for a little bit longer at the Keystone Viaduct and moved to the other side of the truss span for a different...


2009 Meyersdale Maple Festival Parade

Published: March 31, 2009
Length: 00:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mark Garlitz

Video includes Meyersdale High School Band, Maple King, Salisbury High School Band, Maple Queen, Salisbury Volunteer Fire Department.


Glade City PA 05.24.14: Battle Scars And War Paint

Published: August 09, 2014
Length: 54:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

As Q375 continued west with its dimensional load, the first eastbound it uncorked was a whopper. The sound of Q261's descent faded into the sound of hard-working engines, distant yet loud...


Glade City PA 05.24.14: The Ghost Of Wild Mary

Published: August 09, 2014
Length: 01:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

Another lull set in as Q276 curved away out of sight on its slow hike to the summit. Where were the other trains we kept hearing about on the scanner? They didn't seem to be making much forward...


Glade City PA 06.07.14: Glade In The Shade

Published: September 10, 2014
Length: 36:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

After Q276's passage over the summit, our railfanning party of three moved on to the curve just west of the Keystone Viaduct. Shortly after 1:00, westbound intermodal L137 broke the midday...


Glade City PA 05.24.14: All Downhill

Published: August 10, 2014
Length: 12:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

Short of a double rainbow or some other kind of natural phenomenon occurring while a train passed by, the odds were astronomical that anything else we would see this day would top the beastly...


The Storybook Castle - Meyersdale Pa March 2007

Published: March 30, 2012
Length: 53:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MSFproductionsMAIN

Not really a pro video, Just shot this on a Family Vacation to Somerset to visit my Aunt & attend the Maple Festival. The Storybook Castle. I filmed this on March 30th, 2007. While in Meyersdale...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Meyersdale, Pennsylvania

Meyersdale is a borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, on the Casselman River, 73 miles southeast of Pittsburgh. In the past, its chief industry was the mining of coal. Meyersdale was first settled as early as 1776, but the growth of the town dates from the advent of the first railroad in 1871. Coal mining began in the next year. In 1900, 3,024 people resided in Meyersdale. By 1910, 3,741 people lived in the borough. The population was 2,473 at the 2000 census.

Located at 39.8136, -79.0264 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Boroughs in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, Populated places established in 1844

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