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Explore Wrightsville
Wrightsville in York County (Pennsylvania) with it's 2,290 inhabitants is located in United States about 83 mi (or 133 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Wrightsville is now 05:16 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Wrightsville, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Lancaster Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 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 89 mi (or 143 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: York, Lancaster, Lebanon, Harrisburg and Bel Air. 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 | 16°C / 61 °F |
Evening Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 6% |
Air Humidity | 80% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
14°C (58 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Olde Square Inn Bed and Breakfast
Cameron Estate Inn & Restaurant
Comfort Inn Lancaster County
Videos from this area
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Columbia on the Susquehanna: An Overview
An introductory overview of Columbia, Pennsylvania. Bravo Group's Creative Director Jerry Musser shot this over a 3-week period using a drone video camera system.
Amtrak Autumn Express Westbound Through Columbia
The Amtrak Autumn Express tiptoes westbound through Columbia, Pa., past Cola Interlocking on Norfolk Southern's freight-only Port Road at 25 mph on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013 at 11:32 a.m. The return...
Janet Sierk: Columbia Home Tour
Call Janet Sierk for more information on this property or to schedule a tour: (717) 360-1840 • Need a mortgage for this or any property? Contact Mark Pontz at (717) 475-4444 or email mark@markpon...
2012 Columbia Memorial Day parade
Columbia Memorial Day parade in Lancaster County, Pa. View article at http://lancasteronline.com/article/local/657043.
Making fastnachts at Holy Trinity Church in Columbia
Making fastnachts at Holy Trinity Church in Columbia View article at http://lancasteronline.com/article/local/813960.
2012 06 16 Pennsy E8s thru Columbia PA CRHS Excursion
Part of a CRHS excursion. Train went thru at noon EDT.
Egg hunt delights crowd in Columbia
Egg hunt delights crowd in Columbia View article at http://lancasteronline.com/article/local/832407.
Slope Soaring at Chickie's Rock, Columbia, PA
I had heard a lot of stories about this place and finally checked it out. Fantastic lift caused by winds blowing across the Susquehanna River and hitting the bluff on the East side. My AXN...
Columbia Pa's 4th of July Fireworks 2012
Columbia Pa's 4th of July Fireworks 2012 set off by pyotecnico on 7/7/2012 hope you enjoy and check out my other videos.
Volunteers clean up Mount Bethel Cemetery in Columbia
Volunteers clean up Mount Bethel Cemetery in Columbia View article at http://lancasteronline.com/article/local/790969.
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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.
West Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
West Hempfield Township is a township in west central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 15,128 at the 2000 census.
Wrightsville, Pennsylvania
Wrightsville is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,310 at the 2010 census. Wrightsville borough has a police department, historic society, and a volunteer fire company.
Columbia–Wrightsville Bridge
The Columbia–Wrightsville Bridge, officially the Veterans Memorial Bridge, spans the Susquehanna River between Columbia and Wrightsville, Pennsylvania. Built originally as the Lancaster-York Intercounty Bridge, construction began in 1929, and the bridge opened September 30, 1930. On November 11, 1980, it was officially dedicated as Veterans Memorial Bridge, though it is still referenced locally as the Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge. Designed by James B.
Wright's Ferry Bridge
The Wright's Ferry Bridge carries U.S. Route 30 over the Susquehanna River between Columbia, Pennsylvania and Wrightsville, Pennsylvania and commemorates the first ferry crossing the Susquehanna is therefore (historically) considered a Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge, the fifth, though the fourth Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge it augments (and might have replaced) is still carrying the Lincoln Highway, unusually, according to local naming.
Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge (Columbia, Pennsylvania)
The Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge once carried the York Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad across the Susquehanna River between Columbia and Wrightsville, Pennsylvania and is therefore considered a Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge. It and its predecessors were a vital commercial and passenger linkage between Philadelphia and Baltimore for over 100 years.
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike
The Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike, first used in 1795, is the first long-distance paved road built in the United States, according to engineered plans and specifications. It links Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and Philadelphia at 34th Street, stretching for sixty-two miles. However, the western terminus was actually at the Susquehanna River in Columbia. The route is designated PA 462 from the western terminus to US 30, where that route takes over for the majority of the route.
Chickies Ridge
Chickies Ridge is a long hill in West Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, terminating at the west end in an outcropping overlooking the Susquehanna River, known as Chickies Rock.
Kreutz Creek
Kreutz Creek is a 17.8-mile-long tributary of the Susquehanna River in York County, Pennsylvania in the United States. Kreutz Creek joins the Susquehanna River at the borough of Wrightsville.