Taft
in Lancaster County of Virginia, United States
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Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (35 mi) - Norfolk International Airport (52 mi)
- Richmond International Airport (52 mi)
- Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (68 mi)
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (91 mi)
- Washington Dulles International Airport (107 mi)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (108 mi)
- Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (118 mi)
- Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- The Tides Inn (Golf course, 2 mi)
- The Tartan Golf Course (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Indian Creek Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Piankatank River Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Westfields Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Gloucester Country Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Stonehenge Golf and Country Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Quinton Oaks Golf Course (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Village Green Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Golden Horseshoe Golf Club (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Chesapeake Cove Marina (marina, (7 mi)
- Club on Fishing Bay Marina (marina, (7 mi)
- Ginney Point Marina (marina, (7 mi)
- Prowler Marina (marina, (7 mi)
- Whilans Marina (marina, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.633 and -76.391 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 37' 58" and W -76° 23' 28"
- 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: 04:26 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:11 am and 7:53 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Discover Taft
Taft in Lancaster County (Virginia) is a city in United States about 94 mi (or 151 km) south of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Taft is now 04:26 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Taft, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Newport News Williamsburg International Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), South. 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 66 mi (or 107 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 5 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: Lancaster, Saluda, Mathews, Heathsville and Yorktown. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Night Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 48% |
| Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 5% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
29°C (83 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
28°C (83 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
27°C (80 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Tides Inn LIFESTYLE
THE WHISPERING PINES MOTEL-WHITESTONE
Videos from this area
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TORNADO hits Deltaville
A strong tornado hits the small town of Deltaville, Virginia on April 16th 2011. Many houses were destroyed, large boats were flipped, and a church was literally cut in half. Here is the aftermath.
2015 Trip to Puerto Rico
Tornado hits Deltaville #2
More video from the aftermath of the tornado that hit Deltaville, Va on April 16, 2011.
Atomic 4 exhaust water batching
Newly rebuilt Atomic 4 in a 1968 Pearson Wanderer, running on the hard in Deltaville Boatyard, showing exhaust water "batching"
Sailing School video.mpg
Sailing instruction at Norton Yachts in Deltaville, VA. Norton Yachts is an American Sailing Association (ASA) affiliate on the Chesapeake Bay. Sailing school at Norton Yachts is easy to...
Mandy redo
A summer's work in Deltaville, VA.
Oyster Shell Triathlon
This video combines footage from the 2011 and 2012 Oyster Shell Triathlon. I ran the event in 2011 and filmed it with a GoPro Hero on my head. In 2012 I filmed the swimming and running segments...
Middlesex County Backyard Hardcore Football at its best!
The title says it all. Middlesex County, Virginia is wher it all goes down. No shoulder pads here, just broken bones and bruises.
Trying to photograph a sailboat
Struggling to get an action shot of a friend's boat on a not so windy sailing day on Indian Creek near Kilmarnock, Virginia.
Fly with Me Over Westbay
Rick Kwiecinski flying his paramotor over Westbay at Painter Point on Indian Creek near Kilmarnock, VA.
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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.
Irvington, Virginia
Irvington is a town in Lancaster County, Virginia, United States. The population was 673 at the 2000 census and it is located on a peninsula of land known as the Northern Neck. It is the name also of a historic district. The original Chesapeake Academy, 1889-1907, was located in Irvington.
White Stone, Virginia
White Stone is a town in Lancaster County, Virginia, United States. The population was 352 at the 2010 census. The name "White Stone" refers to the accumulations of white stones in the area's waterways. The stones were dumped there in the colonial era by British ships that dumped their stone ballast to make room took for cargo like tobacco to carry back to England.
Robert O. Norris Bridge
The Robert O. Norris bridge is a truss bridge that spans the Rappahannock River between Lancaster County and Middlesex County in Virginia. It serves as the crossing for Virginia State Route 3 over the river. It was opened on August 30, 1957, and replaced the old ferry service. It is also known by locals as the White Stone Bridge or Rappahannock River Bridge. The water is over 100 feet deep near the center of the bridge.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Taft.
- Lancaster
- Saluda
- Mathews
- Heathsville
- Yorktown
- Williamsburg
- King and Queen Court House
- Warsaw
- Williamsburg
- Poquoson
- Eastville
- Tappahannock
- Newport News
- New Kent
- Hampton
- King William
- Montross
- Surry
- Leonardtown
- Accomac
- Charles City
- Isle of Wight
- Norfolk
- Portsmouth
- Chesapeake
- Virginia Beach
- Princess Anne
- King George
- Salisbury