Bassett
in Henry County of Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.759 and -79.990 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 45' 33" and W -79° 59' 25"
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: 07:17 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:18 am and 8:14 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-07 07:59:51

Discover Bassett

Bassett in Henry County (Virginia) with it's 1,100 citizens is a town in United States about 219 mi (or 352 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Bassett is now 07:17 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports near Bassett, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Danville Regional Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 62 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Martinsville, Rocky Mount, Stuart, Floyd and Danbury. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 38% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

32°C (89 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hampton Inn Martinsville

Address
5,8 mi
50 Hampton Drive
24112 Martinsville
United States

Time Information

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


Econo Lodge Martinsville

Address
6,2 mi
1755 Virginia Avenue
24112 Martinsville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


KNIGHTS INN COLLINSVILLE

Address
5,6 mi
2357 VIRGINIA AVE
24078 Collinsville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn Dutch Inn

Address
5,7 mi
2360 Virginia Ave
24078 Collinsville
United States

Time Information

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


Comfort Inn

Address
5,9 mi
1895 VIRGINIA AVENUE
24112 Martinsville
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Nicole Shelton Bassett High School Virginia Highlights #12

Published: October 10, 2012
Length: 21:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nicole Shelton

Nicole Shelton Bassett High School junior #12 graduating in 2013.


4 Level Split Level Home

Published: December 05, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ronnie Spencer

For more details click here: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=2843121 464 Ridgewood Bassett, VA 24055 $114500, 4 bed, 2.5 bath, 2288 SF, MLS# 124525 This Home Features 4Bedrooms ...


Yellow Drake on the Smith River - Brown Trout Feeding

Published: June 20, 2011
Length: 03:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Woolly Bugger

trout rising to hatch on the smith river.


272 Parkwood Court COLLINSVILLE VA 24078

Published: April 27, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JustSnoopingVideo

View full virtual tour: http://www.justsnooping.com/tours/2720579/


Neat home in Collinsville.

Published: July 30, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ronnie Spencer

For more details click here: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=3122740 380 Susan Dr Collinsville, VA 24078 $109900, 3 bed, 2.0 bath, 1764 SF, MLS# 125...


283 Muprhy Rd COLLINSVILLE VA 24078

Published: March 02, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JustSnoopingVideo

View full virtual tour: http://www.justsnooping.com/tours/2686835/


Very nice brick ranch

Published: October 04, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ronnie Spencer

For more details click here: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=3176123 136 Ford St Collinsville, VA 24078 $81900, 3 bed, 1.0 bath, 1250 SF, MLS# 12617...


Recently remodeled brick ranch.

Published: October 08, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ronnie Spencer

For more details click here: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=3178867 25 Vinecrest Court Collinsville, VA 24078 $97000, 3 bed, 2.0 bath, 1350 SF, MLS# 126201 Recently remodeled brick...


Ranch style home

Published: November 13, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ronnie Spencer

For more details click here: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=3206586 614 Susan Dr Collinsville, VA 24078 $105000, 3 bed, 1.0 bath, 1585 SF, MLS# 126344 Ranch style home with 3 bedrooms ...


Well maintained apartment units.

Published: August 16, 2013
Length: 30:27 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Ronnie Spencer

For more details click here: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=3138171 273 Bowles Rd Collinsville, VA 24078 $279900, MLS# 125958 Well maintained apartment units in a convenient location...


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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.

Bassett, Virginia

Bassett is a census-designated place (CDP) in Henry County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,100 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Martinsville Micropolitan Statistical Area. The town was founded along a rail line by the same family that later started Bassett Furniture. Bassett Furniture's headquarters have remained in Bassett, Va. , since it began in 1902.

Located at 36.76, -79.9867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Henry County, Virginia, Census-designated places in Virginia, Martinsville micropolitan area

Stanleytown, Virginia

Stanleytown is a census-designated place (CDP) in Henry County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,515 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Martinsville Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 36.7517, -79.9486 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Henry County, Virginia, Census-designated places in Virginia, Martinsville micropolitan area

Philpott Dam

Philpott Dam is a concrete, gravity dam on the Smith River in Franklin and Henry counties in the U.S. state of Virginia. It impounds Philpott Lake. Philpott Dam is located about 44 miles above the mouth of the Smith River. It is about 7 miles upstream from Bassett, Virginia. The Dam and Philpott Lake were created control flooding along the Smith River, to generate hydroelectric power, and to provide recreational activities at Fairy Stone State Park.

Located at 36.7811, -80.0275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in Virginia, Hydroelectric power plants in Virginia, Buildings and structures in Franklin County, Virginia, Buildings and structures in Henry County, Virginia, United States Army Corps of Engineers dams, Dams completed in 1952, Energy infrastructure completed in 1952

Philpott Lake

Philpott Lake is a reservoir in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is impounded by Philpott Dam. The lake is at an elevation of 974 feet (297 m) msl covers an area of 2,880 acres (11.65 km²) and has a shoreline length of 110 miles (177 km) at elevation 985 feet (300 m), msl. Philpott Lake extends into Franklin, Henry, and Patrick counties, Virginia, USA.

Located at 36.7814, -80.0275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Reservoirs in Virginia, Protected areas of Franklin County, Virginia, Protected areas of Henry County, Virginia, Protected areas of Patrick County, Virginia, Visitor attractions in Franklin County, Virginia, Visitor attractions in Henry County, Virginia, Visitor attractions in Patrick County, Virginia

Bassett High School

Bassett High School is a comprehensive public high school in Bassett, Virginia, USA. The school currently enrolls about 1,200 students in grades 9–12. It is one of two public high schools operated by Henry County Schools. Opened in 1978, the school is located approximately two miles south of the Bassett community in Henry County, Virginia.

Located at 36.728, -79.9619 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in Virginia, Schools in Henry County, Virginia, Educational institutions established in 1979


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bassetts, Bassett