Lafayette
in Montgomery County of Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.236 and -80.211 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 14' 10" and W -80° 12' 41"
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: 12:07 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:21 am and 8:13 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Discover Lafayette

Lafayette in Montgomery County (Virginia) with it's 449 citizens is a place in United States about 207 mi (or 334 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Lafayette is now 12:07 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 11 airports near Lafayette, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Roanoke Regional Woodrum Field in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North-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 encountered 5 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Salem, Christiansburg, Roanoke, New Castle and Floyd. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Published: November 03, 2011
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Chasing Central of Georgia 8101 plus other trains

Published: April 18, 2012
Length: 28:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Samuel Phillips

On the dark and dreary afternoon of April 18th, 2012, I set out for Christiansburg Mountain to capture NS 8101 leading train 821. In the meantime while waiting, I stumbled into 6 other trains...


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Rating: 5 of 5
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Southern Railway #630 - Roanoke, Radford & Christiansburg Mountain Grade - XL

Published: July 15, 2012
Length: 13:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: March 02, 2012
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Blue Ridge Soaring Society / riding in a glider plane

Published: August 15, 2009
Length: 03:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Robert Trudeau

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First Snow of 2009: Roanoke, Virginia

Published: December 19, 2009
Length: 01:31 min
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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.

Elliston-Lafayette, Virginia

Elliston-Lafayette was a census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,241 at the 2000 census; in 2010, Elliston and Lafayette were split into separate CDPs. It is part of the Blacksburg–Christiansburg–Radford Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Montgomery County, Virginia, including the towns of Blacksburg and Christiansburg, and the city of Radford.

Located at 37.2219, -80.2181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Montgomery County, Virginia, Census-designated places in Virginia, Blacksburg–Christiansburg–Radford metropolitan area

Elliston, Virginia

Elliston is a census-designated place (CDP) between the cities of Roanoke and Christiansburg in Montgomery County, southwest Virginia. The population as of the 2010 Census was 902. It is home to a small fire department, an elementary school, two gas stations, a train stop, and several churches. Most of its residents do not work in Elliston, but choose to commute to larger towns. A set of railroad tracks separates the northwestern part of the town from the rest.

Located at 37.2164, -80.2325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Montgomery County, Virginia, Unincorporated communities in Virginia, U.S. Route 11

Lafayette, Virginia

Lafayette is a census-designated place (CDP) between the cities of Roanoke and Christiansburg in eastern Montgomery County, southwest Virginia. The population as of the 2010 Census was 449. It is located adjacent to Elliston, at the confluence of the North and South Forks of the Roanoke River.

Located at 37.2361, -80.2114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Montgomery County, Virginia, Unincorporated communities in Virginia, U.S. Route 11

Eastern Montgomery High School

Eastern Montgomery High School is located in Elliston, Virginia and is one of four high schools in Montgomery County, Virginia. It was built during 1999 and 2000, and, being a relatively new school, it is only in its tenth school year. The school's mascot is the Mustang, and the school colors are black, white and maroon.

Located at 37.2068, -80.2349 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public high schools in Virginia, Schools in Montgomery County, Virginia

Dixie Caverns

Dixie Caverns is a commercial show cave located in the Riverside community of Roanoke County, Virginia, 4 miles west of Salem. The cave is a limestone solution cave.

Located at 37.2526, -80.1752 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Caves of Virginia, Show caves in the United States, Limestone caves, Geography of Roanoke County, Virginia, Visitor attractions in Roanoke County, Virginia

Spring Hollow Reservoir

Spring Hollow Reservoir is a 158-acre, 3.3-billion-US-gallon side-stream reservoir in Roanoke County, Virginia with the largest roller-compacted concrete dam east of the Mississippi Having commenced operation in 1996, it is now the main source of water for residents of Roanoke County.

Located at 37.2264, -80.1748 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Protected areas of Roanoke County, Virginia, Reservoirs in Virginia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
La Fayette, Lafayette