Caretta
in McDowell County of West Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.336 and -81.673 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 20' 8" and W -81° 40' 22"
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: 11:22 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:15 am and 8:31 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Delve into Caretta

Caretta in McDowell County (West Virginia) is located in United States about 274 mi (or 441 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Caretta is now 11:22 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Caretta, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Mercer County Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 km), 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.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Welch, Tazewell, Pineville, Grundy and Marion. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

26°C (80 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

30°C (85 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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

08-04-10 WELCH WEST VIRGINIA.wmv

Published: August 07, 2010
Length: 01:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Terry Rowe

Welch West Virginia is a wonderful place and it is bigger than you think. We did not have time to get all of this town but we will get more later. It is a great place to go for a drive. ...


Welch, West Virginia Policeman's Parade

Published: May 15, 2010
Length: 13:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: cathead77


Welch Village - 11/22/14

Published: November 24, 2014
Length: 28:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TJ Forystek


Welch Fire Department Rescue 1

Published: August 05, 2014
Length: 59:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chris Hardy


Plumber Welch WV | 304-935-5154 | Plumbing Services West Virginia

Published: March 17, 2015
Length: 38:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Judith Jones

Plumber South Charleston WV | 304-935-5154 | Plumbing Services West Virginia Looking for the Best Plumber in West Virginia? We offer a complete plumbing service for new installations, repairs,...


schells

Published: February 22, 2015
Length: 31:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TJ Forystek

Schells Mini-Bockfest - Welch Village.


Jump Rope Performance by Fall River Elementary at Let's Move McDowell

Published: November 28, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: McDowell CHOICES

Fall River Elementary students perform jump rope activities at #LetsMoveMcDowell - Celebrating Physical Activity in Southern West Virginia. 500+ students representing each school rocked the...


Active Academics Demonstration by Kimball Elementary at Let's Move McDowell

Published: November 28, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: McDowell CHOICES

Kimball Elementary students demonstrate Active Academics (http://www.activeacademics.org/) under the direction of classroom teacher Nick Mosko at #LetsMoveMcDowell - Celebrating Physical ...


Tchoukball Demo by Mount View Middle Students at Let's Move McDowell

Published: November 28, 2014
Length: 00:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: McDowell CHOICES

Mount View Middle School students demonstrate tchoukball at #LetsMoveMcDowell - Celebrating Physical Activity in Southern West Virginia. 500+ students representing each school rocked the house.


Sandy River Middle Stair Step Performance at Let's Move McDowell

Published: November 28, 2014
Length: 00:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: McDowell CHOICES

Sandy River Middle students perform a stair step routine at #LetsMoveMcDowell - Celebrating Physical Activity in Southern West Virginia. 500+ students representing each school rocked the house...


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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.

McDowell County, West Virginia

McDowell County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The land that became McDowell was originally part of Tazewell County, Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 22,113. Its county seat is Welch. McDowell county is the southernmost county in the state, geographically. It was created in 1858 by the Virginia General Assembly and named for Virginia Governor James McDowell.

Located at 37.37, -81.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
West Virginia counties, McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858 establishments in the United States

War, West Virginia

War is a city in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 862 at the 2010 census. War was incorporated in 1920 by the Circuit Court of McDowell County. Its name is derived from War Creek, whose confluence with Dry Fork is located within the city. Legend has it that War Creek was in turn named by the local Native Americans about 1788 because of a battle which occurred near the source of the creek. War is the only place in the United States with this name.

Located at 37.3011, -81.6842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities in West Virginia, Populated places in McDowell County, West Virginia, Pocahontas Coalfield, Coal towns


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Juno, Caretta