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Delve into Oakwood
Oakwood in Kanawha County (West Virginia) is a city located in United States about 253 mi (or 407 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Oakwood is now 04:43 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Oakwood, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Yeager Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Charleston, Winfield, Madison, Hamlin and Ripley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 38% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Thursday, 28th of March 2024
14°C (56 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 29th of March 2024
17°C (63 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 30th of March 2024
19°C (66 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Four Points by Sheraton Charleston
Charleston Marriott Town Center
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston
Courtyard Charleston Downtown/Civic Center
Hampton Inn Charleston-Downtown-Civic Center
Holiday Inn Express CHARLESTON-CIVIC CENTER
CHARLESTON CAPITOL HOTEL
Holiday Inn & Suites CHARLESTON WEST
Holiday Inn Express & Suites CHARLESTON-SOUTHRIDGE
Residence Inn Charleston
Videos from this area
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CSX Intermodal With Boxcar Logo Gevo Charleston, WV [HD]
August 2012. Westbound baretable intermodal train CSX Q139 rumbles past the Amtrak station in Charleston, WV along the former C&O rails of the Kanawha Subdivision with Boxcar Logo GE ES44AH.
wwe charleston promo 1-17-09
WWE Smackdown is coming to Charleston,WV. Video is Copyright 2008-2009 World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. I did not create this video.
2009 CSX-City Year, Service Day: Huntington, WV
On May 16, 2009, CSX and City Year volunteers came together to transform Fairfield West Little League 4 playing field and facilities, which currently served ...
Chicago trip movie WV Yeager airport to Chicago O'hare.
This was a trip to Chicago in '07, taking off from Yeager in Charleston. My first flight, pretty scary.
Lovely Dover Oildraulic North Elevators in Quarier Street Parking Deck in Charleston Town Center, WV
Installed in 1982.
Westinghouse Hydraulic Elevator in Kaufmann's/Macy*s in Charleston Town Center in Charleston, WV
Installed in 1982.
Dover Oildraulic Elevator in Sears & Roebuck in Charleston Town Center in Charleston, WV
Installed in 1982.
COAL! CSX 207 at Charleston (17JUL2014)
CSX Transportation 207, CSX 264 eastbound at Charleston, West Virginia pulling a load of coal past the Amtrak station.
Monster Jam 2011 at Charleston Civic center
Monster Jam is a live motorsport event, and shows are held throughout the whole year with more shows during the winter than the summer, and travel around the county in U.S. and Canada. Now...
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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 Civic Center
The Charleston Civic Center is a municipal complex located in the downtown area of Charleston, West Virginia. Originally completed in 1959 at the cost of $2.5 million, the Charleston Civic Center has undergone numerous renovations and expansions. The Charleston Civic Center currently consists of three main components: the Civic Center Coliseum, the Little Theater, and the Charleston Convention Center, also referred to as the Grand Hall.
George Washington High School (Charleston, West Virginia)
George Washington High School is a public high school in Charleston, West Virginia, USA. GWHS opened in 1965 to accommodate students in South Hills and Loudendale ostensibly because Charleston High School was overcrowded. Prior to this time students in Charleston were divided between Charleston and Stonewall Jackson high schools. With the advent of desegregation, the wealthy South Hills neighborhood carved out a new, virtually all-white, school district from the Charleston district.
Magic Island (West Virginia)
Magic Island is an island (now connected to the mainland) in the Kanawha River near its confluence with the Elk River in Charleston, West Virginia. Kanawha Boulevard separates Magic Island from Charleston's West Side neighborhood. It serves as a public park for the city. The island gained its name due to the rise and fall of the river level in the Kanawha, which caused the island to slip underwater, as if by "magic".
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.
WVSR-FM
WVSR-FM/Electric 102.7 is a Top 40 radio station serving the Charleston, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area with an ERP of 50,000 watts. The station started out as a Top 40 station until 2004, when the station went with a Hot AC format, but due to lower ratings, the station went back to the Top 40 format in early 2006.
WBES
WBES is a Sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Charleston, West Virginia, serving Metro Charleston, West Virginia. WBES is owned and operated by Bristol Broadcasting Company, Inc.
Charleston, West Virginia (Amtrak station)
Charleston is an Amtrak station in Charleston, West Virginia, served by the Cardinal. The station was originally owned by the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway. In September 2010, the station was purchased by General Corporation, a commercial real estate company based in Charleston. The station is located on the south bank of the Kanawha River, opposite downtown Charleston which lies on the north bank.
Basilica of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart (Charleston, West Virginia)
The Basilica of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart is a cathedral church and a Minor Basilica located in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Along with the Cathedral of St. Joseph in Wheeling it is the seat of the Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston.