Alta
in Fayette County of West Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.207 and -81.177 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 12' 26" and W -81° 10' 38"
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: 05:32 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:16 am and 8:25 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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Explore Alta

Alta in Fayette County (West Virginia) is a city in United States about 229 mi (or 368 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Alta is now 05:32 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Alta, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Yeager Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fayetteville, Clay, Summersville, Beckley and Charleston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 10th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

HAWKS NEST STATE PARK

Address
6,5 mi
49 HAWKS NEST PARK ROAD
25812 ANSTED
United States

Time Information

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


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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.

Gauley Bridge, West Virginia

Gauley Bridge is a town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 614 at the 2010 census. The Kanawha River is formed at Gauley Bridge by the confluence of the New and Gauley Rivers. Two miles to the southeast of Gauley Bridge, in Glen Ferris, West Virginia, is Kanawha Falls, a popular stopping point on Midland Trail Scenic Highway. Gauley Bridge was close to the site of the Hawk's Nest incident, in which hundreds of lives were lost in the 1920s and 1930s.

Located at 38.1678, -81.1971 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Fayette County, West Virginia, Towns in West Virginia, Populated places on the Kanawha River