Castanea, Pennsylvania
Castanea is a community of 1,138 people in Clinton County, Pennsylvania.
Why visit Castanea
Townapedia lists 9 museums and landmarks, 7 parks and trails, 5 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Jay Street Bridge, Roxy Movie Theatre, Piper Aviation Museum and Heisey House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 85°F; January lows average 18°F, and about 30 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Castanea
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Castanea
Castanea is a census-designated place (CDP) in Castanea Township, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,125 at the 2010 census.
From the Wikipedia article Castanea, Pennsylvania (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks9
Piper Aviation Museum
Museum · 1.2 mi
Aviation museum in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
1 Piper Way, Lock Haven
We-Fr 09:00-16:00; Sa 10:00-16:00; Su 12:00-16:00
Heisey House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Memorial Park Site
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
Archaeological site in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nathan Harvey House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
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Water Street District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds7
Restaurants and cafes5
Dutch Haven
Cafe · American · 1.5 mi
201 East Bald Eagle Street, Lock Haven
Su 09:00-14:00; Sa 17:00-20:00; We 16:00-20:00; Th-Fr 11:00-15:00,...
Train Station Cafe'
Diner · American · 0.5 mi
201 Logan Avenue, Castanea
Mo-Fr 06:00-14:00
Domino's
Fast food · Pizza · 1.5 mi
203 Jay Street, Lock Haven
Mo-Th 10:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-01:00; Su 10:00-24:00
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship4
Castanea United Methodist Church
Church · United Methodist · 0.6 mi
23 East Brown st, Castanea
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries8
Keystone Central Career And Technology Center
School · 4.2 mi
64 Keystone Central Dr, Mill Hall
Map of Castanea
39 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35°F | 18°F | 2.8 in | 7.5 in |
| Feb | 38°F | 19°F | 2.1 in | 7.9 in |
| Mar | 48°F | 26°F | 3.1 in | 6.2 in |
| Apr | 62°F | 36°F | 3.6 in | 0.6 in |
| May | 73°F | 47°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 80°F | 57°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 85°F | 61°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 83°F | 60°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 76°F | 53°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 64°F | 41°F | 3.8 in | 0.1 in |
| Nov | 50°F | 31°F | 3.0 in | 1.4 in |
| Dec | 40°F | 24°F | 3.0 in | 5.9 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Lock Haven Sewage Plt (1 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Clinton County has had 9 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2020-03-30: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2013-10-01: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2012-10-29: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2011-09-08: Remnants Of Tropical Storm Lee (Flood)
- 2005-09-10: Hurricane Katrina (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
William T. Piper Memorial Airport (LHV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 1 miles away.
- Lock Haven 2 mi northwest, about 3 min by car
- Dunnstown 2 mi north, about 4 min by car
- Flemington 2 mi west, about 4 min by car
- Salona 2 mi southwest, about 4 min by car
- Avis 7 mi northeast, about 12 min by car
- Williamsport 22 mi northeast, about 35 min by car
- State College 32 mi southwest, about 51 min by car
- Bloomfield 50 mi south, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Bloomsburg 51 mi east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Almedia 55 mi east, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Castanea, PA (2), Aug. 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Castanea, PA post office, Aug. 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Castanea, PA UM Church, Aug. 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Castanea, PA fire department, Aug. 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Former Castanea, PA train station, Aug. 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Castanea, PA (1), Aug. 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Entering Castanea, PA from north, Aug. 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- US 220 nb in Castanea Twp., PA, Aug. 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- US 220 sb, Castanea Twp., PA, July 2023, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Piper Aviation Museum, User:Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nathan Harvey House 3, Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Memorial Park Site in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, Ruhrfisch ( talk ), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Clinton County Pennsylvania Courthouse, User:Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Heisey House in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, Ruhrfisch ( talk ), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jay Street covered bridge, User:Finetooth scanned the image, which was created by photographer John W.C. Floyd between 1882 and 1898. The source says, "He advertized 367 views available to the public of which 173 were of Lock..., Public domain
- PA 120 eastern terminus, Aug. 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lock Haven Levee, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain
- Fishing Day at the Northeast Fishery Center in Lamar, PA. (4678301865), U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain
- Fishing Day at the Northeast Fishery Center in Lamar, PA. (4678931594), U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain
- Fishing Day at the Northeast Fishery Center in Lamar, PA. (4678929890), U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain
- Fishing Day at the Northeast Fishery Center in Lamar, PA. (4678933010), U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain
- Fishing Day at the Northeast Fishery Center in Lamar, PA. (4678930726), U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain
- Fishing Day at the Northeast Fishery Center in Lamar, PA. (4678300429), U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain
- Fishing Day at the Northeast Fishery Center in Lamar, PA. (4678932328), U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain
- Fishing Day at the Northeast Fishery Center in Lamar, PA. (4678299575), U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain
- Fishing Day at the Northeast Fishery Center in Lamar, PA. (4678302657), U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain
- Fishing Day at the Northeast Fishery Center in Lamar, PA. (4678301375), U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain
- Fishing Day at the Northeast Fishery Center in Lamar, PA. (4678933828), U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain
- Fishing Day at the Northeast Fishery Center in Lamar, PA. (4678298871), U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain
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