Bluefield
in Tazewell County of Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.253 and -81.271 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 15' 9" and W -81° 16' 16"
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: 08:03 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:28 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 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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Delve into Bluefield

Bluefield in Tazewell County (Virginia) with it's 5,279 habitants is located in United States about 257 mi (or 413 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bluefield is now 08:03 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Bluefield, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Mercer County Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 7 km), North-East. 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 135 mi (or 218 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Princeton, Bland, Tazewell, Wytheville and Welch. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 14% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Comfort Inn Bluefield

Address
3,4 mi
38769 Governor G C Peery Hwy
24605 Bluefield
United States

Time Information

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


Economy Inn

Address
4,0 mi
3206 East Cumberland Road
24701 Bluefield
United States

Time Information

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


Econo Lodge Near Bluefield College

Address
4,2 mi
3400 East Cumberland Rd.
24701 Bluefield
United States

Time Information

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


KNIGHTS INN BLUEFIELD

Address
3,8 mi
3144 EAST CUMBERLAND RD I-77 EXIT #1 & RT 52 NORTH
24701 Bluefield
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Hotel and Conference Center

Address
4,6 mi
3350 Big Laurel Highway,
24701 Bluefield
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Bluefield

Published: August 02, 2009
Length: 34:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jim Bruno

Inspired by and based on the photographs of Andrew T., Exithacan, Latrial, Mike Quick, Seth Gaines, Terrapin Dawg -- and in honor of Bluefield's appearance in Andrew Shapter's new film, "Happiness.


Gary Bowling's House of Art in Bluefield, West Virginia

Published: April 27, 2009
Length: 03:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: doogabeka

Gary Bowling's House of Art in Bluefield, W.Va., is one of the trippiest art havens in all of West Virginia. Everywhere you turn, public or private, something artistic, odd, wonderful or eye-catchi...


Bluefield WV Rt. 52, Bluefield Ave Snow 02-17-10

Published: February 18, 2010
Length: 04:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bluefieldview

The snow has been relentless and here is the video of downtown Bluefield for 02-17-10.


Classic Car Show 05-29-11 Bluefield WV.Mpg

Published: May 30, 2011
Length: 24:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bluefieldview

The Classic Car Show is sponsored by J104 and Adventure radio in Bluefield West Virginia. It happens on Sunday Memorial Day weekend at Mitchell Stadium.


02-13-11 Tragic Car Accident In Bluefield West Virginia..wmv

Published: February 13, 2011
Length: 19:25 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: bluefieldview

Police have released the names of the three victims involved. The driver, Jarred Brooks, 24, died at the scene. A passenger, Jamhal Saunders, 21, was ejected from the vehicle was listed in...


2009 Bluefield Orioles Mascot BabyBird Highlights

Published: September 28, 2009
Length: 35:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andrew Hill

Clips of the Bluefield Orioles Mascot "BabyBird" during the 2009 season from Bowen Field and Oriole Park at Camden Yards.


12-04-10 Bluefield Virginia Christmas Parade Part 1 of 2.wmv

Published: December 05, 2010
Length: 48:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bluefieldview

(Part 1 of 2)This Christmas Parade in Bluefield Virginia ushered in a snow storm. It was magnificent. Enjoy the horses, the sirens, the bands and the cartoon characters.


Opening soon tHE OLD RAMSEY SCHOOL BAR AND COFFEE HOUSE' Bluefield West Virginia

Published: October 20, 2009
Length: 57:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bluefieldview

The Newly Renovated and created Old Ramsey School Bar and Coffee House will probably be finished by the last day of this Month. This film was made 10-19-09. Thus it will open soon. The next...


Bluefield Cemetary Snow Storm 12-20-09 1045am

Published: December 20, 2009
Length: 07:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bluefieldview

This is Walnut Grove Cemetery off North Street in Bluefield West Virginia. Snow covered pine and snow covered tombstones. It is Sunday 12-20-09 and Bluefield West Virginia just got over 16...


Snow Piled High Bluefield 830am 12-19-09

Published: December 19, 2009
Length: 29:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bluefieldview

It looks like the snow has temporarily stopped but the damage is done. The roads are bad and the snow piles are high. Bluefield West Virginia is stuck in the snow.


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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.

Bluefield, Virginia

Bluefield is a town in Tazewell County, Virginia, along the Bluestone River. The population was 5,444 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Bluefield WV-VA micropolitan area which has a population of 107,342. The micropolitan area is the 350th largest statistical population area in the United States.

Located at 37.2442, -81.275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Towns in Virginia, Populated places in Tazewell County, Virginia, Twin cities, Bluefield micropolitan area

Bluefield College

Bluefield College is a small, Christian liberal arts college in Bluefield, Virginia, United States, in Tazewell County. It offers 22 majors, and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The 82-acre campus is about 150 ft from the state line between Virginia and West Virginia.

Located at 37.2395, -81.252 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Bluefield College, Universities and colleges affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention, Universities and colleges in Virginia, Educational institutions established in 1922, Council of Independent Colleges, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Education in Tazewell County, Virginia, Baptists in Virginia, Buildings and structures in Tazewell County, Virginia

Bowen Field

Bowen Field is a stadium in Bluefield, Virginia, United States. Primarily used for baseball, it is the home field of the Bluefield Blue Jays minor league baseball team, and of the Bluefield College baseball team. It was built in 1939 and holds 3,000 people. It is one of the few professional baseball venues that does not sell beer. The stadium is located in the city park of Bluefield, West Virginia, and is operated by the West Virginia city.

Located at 37.2494, -81.2464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Minor league baseball venues, Baseball venues in West Virginia, Baseball venues in Virginia, Visitor attractions in Mercer County, West Virginia, Buildings and structures in Tazewell County, Virginia, College baseball venues in the United States, Buildings and structures completed in 1939

WHIS

WHIS is a Talk formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Bluefield, West Virginia, serving Bluefield in West Virginia and Bluefield in Virginia. WHIS is owned and operated by Triad Broadcasting Company, LLC.

Located at 37.2758, -81.2517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in West Virginia, Radio stations established in 1929, Talk radio stations in the United States

Graham High School (Bluefield, Virginia)

Graham High School is a public high school located in Bluefield, Virginia across the state line from Bluefield, West Virginia in Tazewell County, Virginia, as a part of Tazewell County Public Schools. Graham is fully accredited in accordance with the Virginia Standards of Learning, and can boast of above-average numbers of students passing the yearly Virginia Standards of Learning examinations.

Located at 37.2367, -81.27 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Tazewell County, Virginia, Public high schools in Virginia, Educational institutions established in 1914

WKQB

WKQB is an American broadcast radio station licensed to serve the community of Pocahontas, Virginia, including Tazewell and Bland counties in Virginia and Mercer County in West Virginia. WKQB is owned and operated by West Virginia-Virginia Holding Company, LLC.

Located at 37.22, -81.2556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Virginia, Radio stations established in 1990


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Harman, Pin Hook, Graham, Bluefield, Блуфилд