Elk Forest
in Kanawha County of West Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.390 and -81.593 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 23' 22" and W -81° 35' 35"
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: 07:24 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:34 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Elk Forest

Elk Forest in Kanawha County (West Virginia) is located in United States about 248 mi (or 400 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Elk Forest is now 07:24 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Elk Forest, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Yeager Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), South. 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: Charleston, Winfield, Madison, Ripley and Spencer. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 7% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

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

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston

Address
3,4 mi
300 Court Street
25301 Charleston
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Charleston Marriott Town Center

Address
3,4 mi
200 Lee Street East
25301 Charleston
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Four Points by Sheraton Charleston

Address
3,7 mi
600 KANAWHA BOULEVARD EAST
25301 Charleston
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn Charleston-Downtown-Civic Center

Address
3,6 mi
1 Virginia Street West
25302 Charleston
United States

Time Information

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


WV Charleston S Country Inn and Suites by Radisson

Address
6,0 mi
105 ALEX LANE
25304 Charleston
United States

Time Information

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


CHARLESTON CAPITOL HOTEL

Address
3,4 mi
1000 WASHINGTON ST E
25301 Charleston
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express CHARLESTON-CIVIC CENTER

Address
3,6 mi
100 Civic Center Drive
25301 CHARLESTON
United States

Time Information

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


Residence Inn Charleston

Address
2,5 mi
200 Hotel Circle
25311 Charleston
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Charleston Downtown/Civic Center

Address
3,7 mi
100 Kanawha Boulevard East
25301 Charleston
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express CHARLESTON-KANAWHA CITY

Address
6,0 mi
107 Alex Lane
25304 CHARLESTON
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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elevaTOUR with AWESOME Dover Classic Traditional elevators 405 Capital Street Charleston WV

Published: January 12, 2013
Length: 24:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DieselDucy

(recorded 02-21-2012) this is an AMAZING elevator system in a historic building! AWESOME office space here as well. Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/dieselducy Website: ...


Roofing contractors Charleston Wv

Published: October 15, 2014
Length: 28:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Reviews Cinn

Roofing contractors Charleston Wv Is the shingles on your roof curling up or missing some tabs and needs repaired? If your in need of roofing contractor Charleston West Virginia Please call...


Otis Traction Elevator @ BB&T Building Charleston WV

Published: January 05, 2013
Length: 40:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DieselDucy

(recorded 2/21/2012) This elevator is featured in the Road trip video!! For an office building, these elevators are kind of plain but run very well. Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/dieselducy...


The Best Realtor In Charleston WV

Published: September 13, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tri-State Realtors

The Best Realtor In Charleston WV Sallie Hart, 304-542-7447 Great Expectations Realty If you are looking for the best Real Estate agent in Charleston WV, look no further than Sallie Hart...


Diamond DA40 Rainy Charleston WV Takeoff/Landing

Published: January 19, 2011
Length: 19:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Todd Watts

Diamond DA40 Takeoff and Landing on a Rainy Charleston WV Winter Day.


Montgomery G&P Hydraulic Elevator in jcpenney in Charleston Town Center in Charleston, WV

Published: March 28, 2013
Length: 19:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dea41396returns

Installed in 1982.


Marshall University: Paint The Capital City Green 2009

Published: August 21, 2009
Length: 59:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HerdVideo

"Paint The Capital City Green" was a huge success this year. Former Marshall Quarterback John Gregory and Athletic Director Mike Hamrick talk about the event.


Christmas Morning 2009

Published: February 05, 2010
Length: 18:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: hoppy60

Christmas Morning with the grandsons in Charleston, WV. A great, exciting morning.


Yeager Airport landslide forces evacuations

Published: March 12, 2015
Length: 34:59 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Charley West

A landslide from a Yeager Airport runway extension project covered Keystone Drive, destroyed one home and threatens a church and other homes. Read more here: ...


C-5 Galaxy Landing at CRW, Yeager Airport, Charleston WV

Published: May 15, 2014
Length: 29:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yeager Airport

The second of a total of 3 C-5's that came to CRW on this day. A graceful landing for such a massive aircraft, and reverse thrust towards the end of the landing roll. The General Electric TF39...


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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.

Charleston, West Virginia

Charleston is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of West Virginia. It is located at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha Rivers in Kanawha County. As of the 2010 Census, it had a population of 51,400, while its metropolitan area had 304,214. New definitions from February 28, 2013 placed the population at 240,000. The metropolitan area is the second-largest in the State of West Virginia behind the Huntington-Ashland-Ironton metropolitan area.

Located at 38.3494, -81.6333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Charleston, West Virginia, Charleston, West Virginia metropolitan area, Cities in West Virginia, County seats in West Virginia, Populated places established in 1788, Populated places in Kanawha County, West Virginia, Populated places on the Kanawha River

Appalachian Power Park

Appalachian Power Park is the current home field for the West Virginia Power, a minor league baseball team in the South Atlantic League which are a Class A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates. It also serves the baseball programs of Marshall University, West Virginia University and the University of Charleston. The stadium, which opened in April 2005, is located in the East End of Charleston, West Virginia, just outside the city's downtown in the east end.

Located at 38.349, -81.6251 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Charleston, West Virginia, Baseball venues in West Virginia, College baseball venues in the United States, Marshall Thundering Herd baseball, Minor league baseball venues, High school baseball venues in the United States, Sports venues in West Virginia, Visitor attractions in Kanawha County, West Virginia, West Virginia Mountaineers baseball

Charleston Catholic High School

Charleston Catholic High School is located in eastern downtown Charleston, West Virginia, USA. CCHS is a Catholic, coeducational high school founded in 1923. It is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston.

Located at 38.3469, -81.6336 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman Catholic secondary schools in West Virginia, Educational institutions established in 1923, Private middle schools in West Virginia, Schools in Kanawha County, West Virginia

WSWW (AM)

WSWW (1490 AM, "ESPN 1490") is one of two Charleston Sports AM stations. WSWW carries ESPN Radio, and is owned by the West Virginia Radio Corporation. The station has an ERP of 1,000 watts.

Located at 38.3578, -81.6167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sports radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in Charleston, West Virginia

Schoenbaum Stadium

Schoenbaum Stadium is a soccer stadium in Charleston, West Virginia located in Coonskin Park. The 2,000-seat stadium is home to the West Virginia Chaos of the USL Premier Development League.

Located at 38.3912, -81.574 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in West Virginia, Soccer venues in West Virginia, Buildings and structures in Kanawha County, West Virginia

Laidley Tower

Laidley Tower is located at 500 Lee Street East in downtown Charleston, West Virginia. The job of designing the building was given to the award winning firm Sherman, Carter, Barnhart Architects. Tower construction began in 1984 and was finished the next year. At 22 stories high, it is one of the highest buildings in the state capital city.

Located at 38.3532, -81.635 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Charleston, West Virginia

Capital High School (Charleston, West Virginia)

Capital High School is a public high school located in Charleston, West Virginia.

Located at 38.3665, -81.582 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Charleston, West Virginia, Schools in Kanawha County, West Virginia, Educational institutions established in 1989, Public high schools in West Virginia, School buildings completed in 1989, Magnet schools in West Virginia

Charleston Air National Guard Base

See: Yeager Airport for civil airport information Charleston Air National Guard Base is the home base of the West Virginia Air National Guard 130th Airlift Wing.

Located at 38.3731, -81.5931 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Facilities of the United States Air National Guard