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Delve into McMechen
McMechen in Marshall County (West Virginia) with it's 1,842 habitants is a town located in United States about 211 mi (or 340 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Time in McMechen is now 08:00 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to McMechen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Washington County Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like the game of 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: Moundsville, Wheeling, Saint Clairsville, Wellsburg and New Martinsville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Night Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 7% |
Air Humidity | 86% |
Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
21°C (70 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
27°C (81 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Few clouds, calm.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
27°C (81 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack
MCLURE HOTEL AND SUITES
KNIGHTS INN WHEELING
Sleep Inn & Suites Moundsville
Clarion Hotel Wheeling
OGLEBAY RESORT
SUPER 8 WHEELING
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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.
Bellaire, Ohio
Bellaire is a village in Belmont County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area, and Wheeling is across the Ohio to the east. The population was 4,278 at the 2010 census, having had its peak in 1940. The village is located along the Ohio River. The Bellaire toll bridge (now abandoned and closed) was filmed in the 1991 motion picture The Silence of the Lambs.
Shadyside, Ohio
Shadyside is a village in Belmont County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,785 at the 2010 census.
Benwood, West Virginia
Benwood is a city in Marshall County, West Virginia, along the Ohio River. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,420 at the 2010 census. Benwood was chartered in 1853 and incorporated in 1895. The name of the city is derived from "Ben's Woods", as Benjamin McMechen (1777 - 1855) inherited that portion of land from the estate of his father, William McMechen (1724 - 1797), and built his homestead upon it.
McMechen, West Virginia
McMechen is a city in Marshall County, West Virginia, along the Ohio River. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,926 at the 2010 census.
WDUQ-LP
WDUQ-LP is a listener-supported American low-power FM radio station licensed to serve the community of Benwood, West Virginia. The station is owned and operated by Kol Ami Havurah, a non-profit educational organization.
Bellaire High School (Bellaire, Ohio)
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Shadyside High School (Ohio)
Shadyside High School is a public high school in Shadyside, Ohio. It is located at 3890 Lincoln Avenue, 43947. It is the only high school in the Shadyside Local Schools district. School colors are orange and black. Shadyside plays in the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference. Shadyside High School serves grades 7-12 in the Shadyside Local School District. The school system has a strong alumni association.
Bishop Donahue Memorial High School
Bishop Donahue Memorial High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in McMechen, West Virginia. It is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston. It was named after Bishop Patrick James Donahue (1849–1922), who served as the third Bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling from 1894 until his death in 1922.