Cacapehon
in Hampshire County of West Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.498 and -78.495 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 29' 54" and W -78° 29' 43"
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: 11:53 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:59 am and 8:21 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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Delve into Cacapehon

Cacapehon in Hampshire County (West Virginia) is a city located in United States about 89 mi (or 142 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Cacapehon is now 11:53 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Cacapehon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field in a distance of 43 mi (or 70 km), East. 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 115 mi (or 185 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Berkeley Springs, Romney, Cumberland, Winchester and Keyser. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 15%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

20°C (69 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Mountain Maryland Mo Goes Fishing on the C&O Canal

Published: July 04, 2010
Length: 40:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MarylandMountainside

Mountain Maryland Mo enjoys a quiet morning fishing on the historic C&O Canal in Oldtown, Maryland... until he gets an unexpected visitor from the deep!


FRED VISITS THE HOUSE OF ODDITIES

Published: February 17, 2014
Length: 38:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Fred Show

Fred visits Professor Frankenspork's House of Oddities at The House o the Setting Sun and Haunted Barn in Green Spring West Virginia.


Cyclng on the C&O Canal Towpath

Published: December 01, 2007
Length: 16:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tom Przewoznik

Here we try to pump some water at one of the C&O Canal rest stops.


CSX Train & MOW in Paw Paw

Published: May 21, 2010
Length: 50:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

CSx Train & MOW race in Paw Paw.


Riding the boards up to the Paw Paw Tunnel

Published: September 08, 2010
Length: 11:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ablejack Courtney

Some fellow was walking his bike through the tunnel as we approached.


Paw PawTunnel-C&O Canal

Published: June 03, 2012
Length: 01:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Richard Woodworth

Video features tow path and environs, the 3000 foot Paw Paw Tunnel which is the largest structure on the canal containing an estimated 6 million bricks.


A Normal Costume Party

Published: December 18, 2014
Length: 29:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MAMsMom97

A production of Peter Schmidt's 2013-14 Creative Writing class at Paw Paw High School in Paw Paw, West Virginia. Written by my daughter Michaela, who played the part of the evil villainess...


OAE Canoes the Potomac

Published: August 22, 2012
Length: 47:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: LoyolaOAE

Loyola University Maryland's Outdoor Adventure Experience trip leaders spend 3 days paddling the Potomac River near Paw Paw, WV.


Woods Ninja

Published: August 14, 2008
Length: 13:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jennifer Lloyd

Thunderstorm Task Force Paw Paw WV.


CSX Magnolia Cutoff Carothers Tunnel Eastbound

Published: May 20, 2009
Length: 02:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jersey Mike's Rail Videos

Rear view from Amtrak Train 30 of the Carothers Tunnel on the Magnolia cuttoff. The Magnolia Cuttoff was built by the B&O in the 1920's to cut off the old route that followed the meanders...


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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.

Paw Paw, West Virginia

Paw Paw is a town in Morgan County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 508 at the 2010 census. The town is known for the nearby Paw Paw Tunnel. Paw Paw was incorporated by the Circuit Court of Morgan County on April 8, 1891 and named for the pawpaw, a wild fruit which formerly grew in abundance throughout this region. Paw Paw is the westernmost incorporated community in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 39.5311, -78.4569 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Morgan County, West Virginia, Towns in West Virginia, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Populated places in the Cumberland, MD-WV MSA, West Virginia populated places on the Potomac River

Spring Gap Mountain

Spring Gap Mountain runs southwest northeast through Morgan and Hampshire counties in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle, rising to its greatest elevation of 2,237 ft north of "Spring Gap", from which the mountain takes its name. The gap is the source for Dug Hill Run, a tributary stream of the Little Cacapon River. Spring Gap Mountain is a mountain ridge with its southern point rising north of Slanesville between Noland Ridge 1,161 ft and Sideling Hill.

Located at 39.4576, -78.4814 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Hampshire County, West Virginia, Geography of Morgan County, West Virginia, Mountains of West Virginia

The Devil's Nose

The Devil's Nose is a steep but small mountain ridge that spans southwest northeast between the Little Cacapon and Potomac rivers in northeastern Hampshire County, West Virginia. From its southern end near Neals Run on Johnsons Hollow, The Nose rises from the landscape curving along a bend in the Little Cacapon River.

Located at 39.5089, -78.4758 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Hampshire County, West Virginia, Mountains of West Virginia, Ridges of the United States