Bethany
in Wythe County of Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.844 and -80.880 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 50' 37" and W -80° 52' 49"
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: 04:04 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:25 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 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

Touring Bethany

Bethany in Wythe County (Virginia) is a town located in United States about 253 mi (or 407 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Bethany is now 04:04 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Bethany, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Mercer County Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), North-West. 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 128 mi (or 205 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 2 points of interest near this location.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hillsville, Galax, Pulaski, Wytheville and Bland. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 44%
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)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

15°C (59 °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

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

MAMA TRIED -- Willard Gayheart, Scott Freeman, Katy Taylor, Billy C Smith

Published: June 22, 2011
Length: 30:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TJ Worthington

Willard Gayheart, guitar, vocal; Scott Freeman, mandolin; Katy Taylor, guitar; Billy C Smith, bass. At the Front Porch Gallery, Woodlawn, Virginia. 20May2011.


THE YELLOW ROSE OF TEXAS---Scott Freeman and Willard Gayheart.

Published: May 07, 2012
Length: 51:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TJ Worthington

Willard Gayheart, lead vocal, guitar; Scott Freeman, vocal, mandolin. At the Fiddle and Plow Series, the Front Porch Gallery, Woodlawn, Virginia 6 January 2012.


FORKED DEER---Scott Freeman, Edwin Lacy, Willard Gayheart.

Published: November 25, 2010
Length: 52:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TJ Worthington

Instrumental. Scott Freeman, mandolin; Edwin Lacy, banjo; Willard Gayheart, guitar. At the Front Porch Gallery, Woodlawn, Virginia. 19 November 2010.


WON'T YOU RIDE IN MY LITTLE RED WAGON -- Willard Gayheart, Katy Taylor, Scott Freeman, Billy C Smith

Published: June 23, 2011
Length: 27:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TJ Worthington

Willard Gayheart, guitar, vocal; Katy Taylor, guitar; Scott Freeman, mandolin; Billy C Smith, bass. At the Front Porch Gallery, Woodlawn, Virginia. 20May2011.


ON THE BANKS OF THE OHIO --- Willard Gayheart and Bobby Patterson

Published: May 09, 2012
Length: 10:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TJ Worthington

Willard Gayheart, lead vocal, guitar; Bobby Patterson, vocal, lead guitar. At the Fiddle and Plow series, the Front Porch Gallery, Woodlawn, Virginia. 3 February 2012.


BURY ME BENEATH THE WILLOW---Willard Gayheart and Bobby Patterson

Published: May 10, 2012
Length: 37:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TJ Worthington

Willard Gayheart, guitar, vocals; Bobby Patterson, banjo, lead vocals. At the Fiddle and Plow series, The Front Porch Gallery, Woodlawn, Virginia. 3 February, 2012.


WHERE THE MOUNTAIN LAURELS BLOOM---Willard Gayheart and Bobby Patterson

Published: May 10, 2012
Length: 17:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TJ Worthington

Willard Gayheart, guitar; Bobby patterson, guitar, vocal. At the Fiddle and Plow series, The Front Porch Gallery, Woodlawn, Virginia. 3 February 2012.


Phantom Flight over Fries Virginia Dam and the New River

Published: January 07, 2014
Length: 21:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Doug Jeffries

Short video of the New River taken from the town of Fries, VA.


Fries Virginia Dam a closer view

Published: December 28, 2013
Length: 20:57 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: New River Sportsman

Fishing under the mist.


Geese at the New River in Fries, VA - July 2013

Published: September 22, 2013
Length: 10:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pattyp814

Just checking out the geese by the bank of the New River in Fries, Virginia during mid-July 2013.


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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.

Shot Tower Historical State Park

Shot Tower Historical State Park is a state park located near the town of Austinville, Virginia. Its centerpiece is the Jackson Ferry Shot Tower, located along the New River, which was for many years used for the creation of ammunition. The tower is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Located at 36.8844, -80.8531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
State parks of Virginia, National Register of Historic Places in Virginia, Parks in Wythe County, Virginia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shakerag, Shake Rag, West Warm Springs, Mahoney, Bethany