Colchester Acres
in Fairfax County of Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.813 and -77.373 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 48' 48" and W -77° 22' 21"
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: 12:20 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 8:05 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Colchester Acres

Colchester Acres in Fairfax County (Virginia) is a town located in United States about 19 mi (or 31 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Colchester Acres is now 12:20 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Colchester Acres, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Washington Dulles International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in a distance of 54 mi (or 87 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 7 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fairfax, Manassas Park, Manassas, Falls Church and Arlington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 13%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Fairfax Marriott at Fair Oaks

Address
3,6 mi
11787 Lee Jackson Memorial Highway
22033 Fairfax
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hyatt Regency Fairfax

Address
3,2 mi
12777 FAIR LAKES CIRCLE
22033 Fairfax
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Comfort Inn University Center

Address
3,8 mi
11180 Fairfax Blvd
22030 Fairfax
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Dulles Airport Chantilly

Address
6,5 mi
3935 Centerview Drive
20151 Chantilly
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn CHANTILLY-DULLES EXPO (ARPT)

Address
6,3 mi
4335 Chantilly Shopping Center
20151 CHANTILLY
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Suites Dulles Airport

Address
6,4 mi
13980 Metrotech Dr.
20151 Chantilly
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hyatt Place Chantilly Dulles South

Address
5,6 mi
4994 WESTONE PLAZA
20151 Chantilly
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Residence Inn Fairfax City

Address
4,8 mi
3565 Chain Bridge Road
22030 Fairfax
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SpringHill Suites Centreville Chantilly

Address
4,2 mi
5920 Trinity Parkway
20120 Centreville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Fairfax City

Address
4,0 mi
10860 Fairfax Boulevard
22030 Fairfax
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Tropical Storm Hanna Floods Clifton in Fairfax County, VA

Published: September 09, 2008
Length: 52:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Rob Jones

Flooding in Clifton, VA from TS Hanna. The location is along Fairfax Station Road between Colchester and Rt 123.


Landscape Design Clifton VA

Published: March 23, 2015
Length: 28:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Virginia Hangouts

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Published: September 03, 2008
Length: 46:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: e44e33

Corrected aspect ratio. NW A 2-6-6-4 southbound through Clifton, VA 7/25/87. The whistle pinned the meters.


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Published: July 29, 2012
Length: 11:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Popes Head Road

Published: July 13, 2012
Length: 47:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Atoyota

Between Cholchester and Clifton road, level to rolling part of my regular ride.


lets pop that balloon

Published: October 08, 2007
Length: 22:23 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Guenevera

KGB at the Ren Fair wears a diaper and the man giving the show balances on his unicycle and shots the balloon w/ a paintball gun.


Green Renovation Using Zero VOC Paints

Published: January 08, 2008
Length: 04:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mygreencottage

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Published: March 10, 2011
Length: 45:54 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Anddrew96

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HLCX Leading Long CSX Auto Rack

Published: December 17, 2011
Length: 13:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

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Noel v. Brian SCCA Autocross School Level II

Published: July 27, 2010
Length: 44:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gol737

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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.

Clifton, Virginia

Clifton is an incorporated town located in southwestern Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, with a population of 282 at the time of the 2010 Census. Incorporated by the General Assembly on March 9, 1902, Clifton is currently one of only three towns in the county, the other two being Vienna and Herndon. Clifton's history begins pre-colonially, when the area was used as hunting grounds by the local Dogue Native American tribe.

Located at 38.78, -77.3864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Clifton, Virginia, Towns in Virginia, Populated places in Fairfax County, Virginia, Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area

WPXW-TV

WPXW-TV is the Washington, DC area's Ion Television (formerly Pax TV and i) network affiliate, licensed to nearby Manassas, Virginia. The station broadcasts a digital signal on UHF channel 34. It is owned and operated by ION Media Networks (the former Paxson Communications).

Located at 38.7878, -77.3297 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
ION Television Affiliates, Channel 43 digital TV stations in the United States, Television channels and stations established in 1978, Television stations in Virginia, ATSC-M/H stations

Centreville High School (Fairfax County, Virginia)

Centreville High School (CVHS) is a public high school located in unincorporated southwestern Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, north of the town of Clifton and east of the Centreville CDP. Having opened in 1988 to serve the rapidly growing population of the Clifton/Centreville region, CVHS is the top of the Centreville High School Pyramid in Cluster VIII of the Fairfax County Public School (FCPS) system.

Located at 38.8252, -77.4116 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in Fairfax County, Virginia, Public high schools in Virginia, Northern Virginia Scholastic Hockey League teams, Educational institutions established in 1988

Bunny Man

The Bunny Man rumored to be the Easter Bunny is an urban legend that probably originated from two incidents in Fairfax County, Virginia, in 1970, but has been spread throughout the Washington D.C. area. There are many variations to the legend, but most involve a man wearing a rabbit costume who attacks people with an axe. Many variations occur around Colchester Overpass, a Southern Railway overpass spanning Colchester Road near Clifton.

Located at 38.7898, -77.3623 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Urban legends, Fairfax County, Virginia

Clifton Creek Ridge, Virginia

Clifton Creek Ride, Clifton, Virginia is a community to the west of Clifton, Virginia.

Located at 38.782, -77.393 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Clifton, Virginia, Geography of Fairfax County, Virginia

Clifton High School (Clifton, Virginia)

Clifton High School was a former high school that was located on the current site of Clifton Elementary School in the northern part of the town limits of Clifton, Virginia. The school was built in 1912 and torn down in 1947, and the current Clifton Elementary School was built on the site in 1953.

Located at 38.7838, -77.3885 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct schools in Virginia, High schools in Fairfax County, Virginia, Educational institutions established in 1912, 1947 disestablishments in the United States, Clifton, Virginia

Fairfax Community Church

Fairfax Community Church (Fairfax. cc) is an evangelical congregation located in Fairfax County, Virginia. The church is affiliated with the Church of God, Anderson, Indiana. By membership, the church is classified as a megachurch, with an average weekly attendance of 2,000. The church has a small group ministry model, like that of the Willow Creek Community Church. It served as a satellite site for the 2007-2010 Willow Creek Association Global Leadership Summit.

Located at 38.8327, -77.3391 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Evangelical churches in Virginia, Religious organizations established in 1929

Lewis Park, Virginia

Lewis Park is an unincorporated community in Fairfax County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.

Located at 38.8208, -77.3764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Virginia, Populated places in Fairfax County, Virginia