Lower Elk Creek
in Grayson County of Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.714 and -81.159 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 42' 50" and W -81° 9' 33"
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: 12:23 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:26 am and 8:15 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 Lower Elk Creek

Lower Elk Creek in Grayson County (Virginia) is located in United States about 271 mi (or 436 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Lower Elk Creek is now 12:23 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Lower Elk Creek, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Mercer County Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Great Smoky Mountains National Park in a distance of 110 mi (or 177 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Independence, Sparta, Galax, Wytheville and Marion. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 41%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Waterfall in Virginia

Published: March 23, 2014
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Powerhouse Falls in Independence, Virginia, Grayson County.


Drag Racing @ Elk Creek- 6.70 Heads Up Finals

Published: April 29, 2012
Length: 34:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bo Sells

Dwayne Moore and Ricky Stuart.


Virginia Highlands Trail Motorcycle Ride, Oct 3, 2014

Published: October 04, 2014
Length: 28:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dan East

A group of us rode the trail on the 1st when it opened up to motorcycles for the season, then Chris and I rode it again on the 3rd. 90 mile round trip, around 60 miles of trail.


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Published: July 16, 2012
Length: 52:23 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Chrissy McVay

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Length: 16:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: June 20, 2014
Length: 56:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Length: 03:21 min
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Published: September 10, 2018
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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.

Elk Creek, Virginia

Elk Creek is an unincorporated community in Grayson County, Virginia, United States. Elk Creek is home to a local dragstrip owned by the people who participate in the races held there. The ZCTA for Elk Creek's ZIP Code is 24326 and had a population of 1,214 at the 2000 census..

Located at 36.7214, -81.1769 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Virginia, Populated places in Grayson County, Virginia