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Location & Surroundings

Lander is a settlement in Pennsylvania, United States, at 478 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jamestown, 14 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 390 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sanders Personal Use Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: Beech Creek · Scrantons Corners · Framington

Overview

Lander is unincorporated community in Pennsylvania.

It is located in Pennsylvania, United States.

Also known as: Lander, PA

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Pennsylvania
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 58' 1" N, 79° 14' 17" W
  • Elevation 478 m (DEM: 480 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 58 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Beech Creek
Scrantons Corners
Framington

Weather in Lander

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lander, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 20.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 295 W/m2.

Temperature
13.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,021.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.26 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 13.1 2.0 104 77 1,021.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 2.6 145 59 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 294.7 n/a
12h 15.9 2.3 125 75 1,016.9 0.01 / 0.01 100 74.1 n/a
18h 16.0 2.3 148 86 1,014.4 0.07 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.2 1.5 199 97 1,013.5 0.18 / 0.26 96 4.5 n/a
30h 16.7 2.5 359 99 1,012.8 5.97 / 6.23 100 25.7 n/a
36h 14.4 3.6 25 99 1,015.5 0.00 / 2.70 100 20.8 n/a
42h 10.6 3.1 59 93 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 10.3 4.2 60 91 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 3.9 n/a
54h 17.6 4.6 72 56 1,019.2 0.01 / 0.01 68 411.4 n/a
60h 13.1 2.8 77 79 1,019.8 0.38 / 0.39 100 153.4 n/a
66h 9.7 4.0 71 97 1,021.1 3.26 / 3.64 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 11.1 4.2 79 97 1,021.0 3.34 / 6.99 100 0.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lander?
Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 20.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 295 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lander today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 19:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Lander?
Local time is 17:27. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Lander?
Lander is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lander?
Elevation about 478 m. DEM 480 m.
Where is Lander located?
It is at 41.96700, -79.23811 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lander in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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