Place | Wilkes-Barre |
County | Luzerne |
State | Pennsylvania |
Country | United States of America |
Continent | North America |
Time Zone | (UTC-4 to -12, +10, +11), Summer (DST), (UTC-4 to -10[d]) |
Currency | USA Doller (USD) |
Dialing Code | +1 |
Date format | MM/DD/YYYY |
Driving side | Right side |
Internet cTLD | .us .gov .mil .edu |
Language | American English |
Time difference | minutes |
Latitude | 41.2459149 |
Longitude | -75.8813075 |
Wilkes-Barre is located in the county of Luzerne of the state of Pennsylvania, United States of America. The latitude 41.2459149 and longitude -75.8813075 are the decimal geocoordinate of the Wilkes-Barre.
The official language of Wilkes-Barre
Most of the Wilkes-Barre people speak American English. They also use American English for writing system and they use at schools and education institution. Wilkes-Barre people use American English language for communication.
Wilkes-Barre currency code, date format and dialing code
The vehicle driving side in Wilkes-Barre is right, all vehicles should take right side during driving.
Wilkes-Barre people are using its national currency which is United States doller and its internationl currency code is USD.
Wilkes-Barre phones and mobiles can be accesed by adding the united states country dialing code +1 from abroad. Wilkes-Barre people are following the yyyy/mm/dd date format in day-to-day life. Wilkes-Barre domain name extension( cTLD) is .us .
Nearest airport to Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre‘s nearest airport / helipad is Franklin Heliport situated at 1.8 miles distance. Few more airports around Wilkes-Barre are as follows.
Franklin Heliport | 1.8 Miles / 2.9 KM. |
Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Airport | 3.9 Miles / 6.2 KM. |
Rosenzweig Airport | 7.6 Miles / 12.2 KM. |
Countryside Airport (historical) | 8.4 Miles / 13.5 KM. |
Lehman Airport (historical) | 10 Miles / 16.1 KM. |
Schools in and around Wilkes-Barre
The nearest school to Wilkes-Barre‘s is James M Coughlin Junior Senior High School situated at 0.1 miles distance. Few more schools around Wilkes-Barre are as follows.
James M Coughlin Junior Senior High School | 0.1 Miles / 0.2 KM. |
Heights Murray Elementary School | 0.6 Miles / 1.0 KM. |
Memorial High School | 0.8 Miles / 1.3 KM. |
Macklin Elementary School | 0.9 Miles / 1.4 KM. |
Daniel J Flood Elementary School | 1.1 Miles / 1.8 KM. |
Beaches in and around Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre‘s nearest beach is Jersey Shore situated at 72.3 miles distance. Few more beach around Wilkes-Barre are as follows.
Jersey Shore | 72.3 Miles / 116.3 KM. |
New Sebago Beach | 90.9 Miles / 146.3 KM. |
Old Sebago Beach | 90.9 Miles / 146.3 KM. |
Seidler Beach | 101.8 Miles / 163.9 KM. |
Huguenot Beach | 102.1 Miles / 164.3 KM. |
Hospitals in and around Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre‘s nearest hospital is Wilkes - Barre General Hospital situated at 1.2 miles distance. Few more hospital around Wilkes-Barre are listed as follows.
Wilkes - Barre General Hospital | 1.2 Miles / 1.9 KM. |
First Hospital Wyoming Valley | 1.7 Miles / 2.7 KM. |
Ransom-Newton State Hospital | 10.6 Miles / 17.1 KM. |
Retreat State Hospital | 11 Miles / 17.7 KM. |
Taylor Hospital | 12.4 Miles / 19.9 KM. |
Falls in and around Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre‘s nearest falls is Whirlpool Canyon Falls situated at 3.9 miles distance. Few more falls around Wilkes-Barre are as follows.
Whirlpool Canyon Falls | 3.9 Miles / 6.2 KM. |
Buttermilk Falls | 14.9 Miles / 24.0 KM. |
Great Falls of the Lehigh | 15.5 Miles / 24.9 KM. |
Nay Aug Falls | 16.5 Miles / 26.6 KM. |
Tobyhanna Falls | 18.8 Miles / 30.3 KM. |
Island in and around Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre‘s nearest island is Fish Island (historical) situated at 1.1 miles distance. Few more island around Wilkes-Barre are listed as follows.
Fish Island (historical) | 1.1 Miles / 1.8 KM. |
Richard Island | 2.3 Miles / 3.7 KM. |
Culver Island | 3.5 Miles / 5.6 KM. |
Monocanock Island | 4.2 Miles / 6.8 KM. |
Wintermoot Island | 5.9 Miles / 9.5 KM. |
Park in and around Wilkes-Barre
Kirby Park is the nearest park to Wilkes-Barre which is situated around 0.7 miles away from Wilkes-Barre. Few more park around Wilkes-Barre are listed as follows.
Kirby Park | 0.7 Miles / 1.1 KM. |
Mayflower Park | 0.9 Miles / 1.5 KM. |
Huber Park | 1.1 Miles / 1.8 KM. |
Miner Park | 1.6 Miles / 2.5 KM. |
Mountain Park | 3 Miles / 4.9 KM. |
Church in and around Wilkes-Barre
The nearest church to Wilkes-Barre‘s is Valley View Church which is located around 4.2 miles away from Wilkes-Barre. Few more church around Wilkes-Barre are as follows.
Valley View Church | 4.2 Miles / 6.7 KM. |
Weavertown Church | 4.3 Miles / 6.9 KM. |
Bunker Hill Church | 4.7 Miles / 7.5 KM. |
Church of the Holy Angels | 6.3 Miles / 10.1 KM. |
Carverton Church | 7.1 Miles / 11.4 KM. |
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Places around Wilkes-Barre
The surrounding nearby villages and its distance from Wilkes-Barre are
Kingston 1.4 Miles.,
Georgetown 1.4 Miles.,
Midvale 1.7 Miles.,
Newton 1.7 Miles.,
Laurel Run 1.9 Miles.,
Franklin Junction 2 Miles.,
Lee Park 2 Miles.,
Port Bowkley 2.2 Miles.,
Forty Fort 2.3 Miles.,
Parsons 2.3 Miles.
Wilkes-Barre map
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