Morgantown
in Monongalia County of West Virginia, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.630 and -79.956 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 37' 46" and W -79° 57' 21"
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: 10:52 PM (Monday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:24 am and 7:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
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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: 2024-03-18 07:26:14

Discover Morgantown

Morgantown in Monongalia County (West Virginia) with it's 30,708 citizens is a city in United States about 164 mi (or 264 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Morgantown is now 10:52 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Morgantown, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Morgantown Municipal Walter L. Bill Hart Field in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fairmont, Grafton, Kingwood, Waynesburg and Uniontown. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F

Morning Temperature -3°C / 27 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Tuesday, 19th of March 2024

5°C (41 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

4°C (40 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

9°C (49 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place

Address
0,6 mi
Two Waterfront Place
26501 Morgantown
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Morgantown

Address
0,0 mi
460 Courtyard Street
26501 Morgantown
United States

Time Information

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


The Chestnut Boutique Hotel

Address
0,1 mi
345 Chestnut Street
26505 Morgantown
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express MORGANTOWN

Address
3,4 mi
605 Venture Drive
26508 MORGANTOWN
United States

Time Information

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


Fairfield Inn & Suites Morgantown

Address
3,2 mi
161 Lewis Drive
26501 Morgantown
United States

Time Information

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


Quality Inn Morgantown

Address
3,0 mi
225 Comfort Inn Drive
26508 Morgantown
United States

Time Information

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


SpringHill Suites Morgantown

Address
1,8 mi
1910 Hunter's Way
26505 Morgantown
United States

Time Information

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


La Quinta Inn and Suites Morgantown

Address
3,6 mi
5000 GATEWAY DRIVE
26501 WESTOVER
United States

Time Information

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


Hilton Garden Inn Morgantown

Address
1,8 mi
150 Suncrest Towne Centre Dr
26505 Morgantown
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn Morgantown

Address
1,7 mi
1053 Van Voorhis Road
26505 Morgantown
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit

Published: April 13, 2012
Length: 49:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DialannTV

Raw video of the view through the front windshield of a Morgantown PRT vehicle as it travels from one end of the system to the other. The journey in this video begins at the Walnut Street station...


Morgantown PRT: A time lapse

Published: April 11, 2012
Length: 48:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DialannTV

Morgantown, West Virginia, has one of the most unique rapid-transit systems in the world. On 10 April 2012, Dustin took a trip there to check it out. Here's a taste. To learn more about Morgantown...


MORGANTOWN FIRE DEPT., SOUTH SIDE STATION 1, ENGINE 1 & LADDER 4 GO ON A CALL, IN MORGANTOWN, WV.

Published: June 10, 2014
Length: 22:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: THEMAJESTIRIUM1

HERE YOU WILL SEE THE MORGANTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT, SOUTH SIDE STATION 1, ENGINE 1 AND LADDER 4 GOING ON A CALL, IN MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA.


MORGANTOWN FIRE DEPT., SOUTH SIDE STATION 1, WALK AROUND LADDER 4, IN MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA.

Published: June 10, 2014
Length: 55:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: THEMAJESTIRIUM1

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Car Accident Attorney Morgantown WV - 888-676-2477

Published: February 24, 2014
Length: 35:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Car Accident Attorney

Car Accident Attorney Morgantown WV - 888-676-2477 If you have been hurt by another person's negligence in an auto accident, then legal action may be necessary. Every year, millions of people...


MORGANTOWN FIRE DEPT., SOUTH SIDE STATION 1, WALK AROUND ENGINE 4, IN MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA.

Published: June 10, 2014
Length: 31:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: THEMAJESTIRIUM1

HERE YOU WILL SEE THE MORGANTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT, SOUTH SIDE STATION 1, WALK AROUND OF ENGINE 4, IN MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA. A SPECIAL AND GRATEFUL THANK ...


Morgantown, WV Personal Injury Lawyer Explains | What is fair compensation?

Published: January 24, 2015
Length: 54:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jeffery Robinette

Hi, I'm Attorney Jeff Robinette. A common question is asked by people who have been injured in accidents: namely, what is fair compensation for their injuries. Under WV law, an injured person...


Selling Your House Fast Morgantown | TESTIMONIAL | Fast Closing With Cash | No Hassle

Published: August 14, 2013
Length: 45:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: We Buy Houses In Morgantown

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Greater Morgantown, West Virginia - Unravel Travel TV

Published: June 26, 2013
Length: 18:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Unravel Travel TV

Morgantown, West Virginia is a university city with so much to offer. Being the home of the West Virginia University Mountaineers, this is a college city, unique to other cities throughout...


Thundersnow Morgantown Valentines Day 2015

Published: February 14, 2015
Length: 21:34 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Scott Whitaker

This video is about Thundersnow Morgantown Valentines Day 2015 2/14/15 ahead of heavy snow band passage.


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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.

Morgantown, West Virginia

Morgantown is a city in Monongalia County, West Virginia. It is the county seat of Monongalia County. Situated along the banks of the Monongahela River, Morgantown is the largest city in North-Central West Virginia, and the base of the Morgantown metropolitan area. It has a permanent population of 29,660 per the 2010 census, with West Virginia University adding several thousand seasonal residents to the city and surrounding area from September through May.

Located at 39.6336, -79.9506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities in West Virginia, County seats in West Virginia, Populated places in Monongalia County, West Virginia, Morgantown, West Virginia, University towns in the United States, West Virginia University, Morgantown metropolitan area, Academic enclaves, Populated places on the Monongahela River

West Virginia University

West Virginia University (WVU) is a public land grant research university in Morgantown, West Virginia. Its other campuses include the West Virginia University Institute of Technology in Montgomery and Potomac State College of West Virginia University in Keyser; and a second clinical campus for the University's medical and dental schools at Charleston Area Medical Center in Charleston. WVU Extension Service provides outreach with offices in all of West Virginia's 55 counties.

Located at 39.6358, -79.9545 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1867, Former Big East Conference schools, Land-grant universities and colleges, Education in Monongalia County, West Virginia, Universities and colleges in West Virginia, West Virginia University, Public universities, Flagship universities in the United States, Oak Ridge Associated Universities, Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Visitor attractions in Monongalia County, West Virginia

Boreman Hall

Boreman Hall is a residence hall on the campus of West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia. Originally called Men's Hall when it was constructed in 1935, the hall is named after Arthur I. Boreman, the first governor of the state of West Virginia. With the addition of a new annex building in 1963, Boreman Hall is now actually two separate buildings. Boreman Hall North, the newer of the two, is currently an all female dorm, the only single sex residence hall on the campus.

Located at 39.6331, -79.9528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
University and college dormitories in the United States, West Virginia University campus, Landmarks in West Virginia, Colonial Revival architecture in West Virginia, Works Progress Administration in West Virginia, Buildings and structures completed in 1935

Mountainlair

The Mountainlair, commonly called "the Lair" by students, is the three-floor student union building at West Virginia University. The current building dates to 1968 and replaced an earlier structure built in 1948. The Mountainlair is also the site of American sculptor Donald De Lue's 1971 statue The Mountaineer, a bronze representation of West Virginia University's Mountaineer mascot.

Located at 39.6347, -79.9533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
West Virginia University campus, Student activity centers in the United States, Buildings and structures completed in 1968

Stansbury Hall (West Virginia University)

Stansbury Hall, named after Harry Stansbury (died 1966), former WVU Athletic Director http://www. wvu. edu/~sports/hall_fame/harry_stansbury. htm, is a building on the Downtown Campus of West Virginia University. Opened in 1929 as the WVU Field House, just to the southwest of "Old" Mountaineer Field, this was the home of WVU basketball until 1970, when the WVU Coliseum was opened. This was the home floor during the days of Hot Rod Hundley and Jerry West.

Located at 39.635, -79.9565 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Basketball venues in West Virginia, Defunct indoor arenas, Defunct college basketball venues in the United States, West Virginia Mountaineers basketball, West Virginia University campus, University and college academic buildings in the United States, Classical Revival architecture in West Virginia

WCLG-FM

WCLG-FM is an Active Rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Morgantown, West Virginia, serving North-Central West Virginia. WCLG-FM is owned and operated by Bowers Broadcasting Corporation.

Located at 39.6278, -79.9697 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in West Virginia, Active rock radio stations in the United States

Mountaineer Field (1924)

Mountaineer Field, known as the "Jewel of the Mountains", was a football stadium located in downtown Morgantown, West Virginia. It was the home of the West Virginia Mountaineers football team. The stadium, which cost approximately $740,000 to build, was located down the hill from Woodburn Hall, and bordered by Campus Drive to the north, University Avenue to the east, Woodburn and Chitwood Halls to the south, and eventually Beechurst Avenue on the west.

Located at 39.6371, -79.9552 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct college football venues, West Virginia Mountaineers football venues, American football venues in West Virginia

Morgantown High School

Morgantown High School is a high school located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The institution has existed since 1883 while operating on its current campus since 1927. Students largely come from one of the three feeder schools, South Middle School, Suncrest Middle School and St. Francis de sales central catholic.

Located at 39.6242, -79.9564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1883, Buildings and structures in Morgantown, West Virginia, Public high schools in West Virginia, Schools in Monongalia County, West Virginia

WWVU-FM

WWVU-FM (a.k.a. The Moose) is a student run college radio station serving Morgantown, West Virginia and greater Monongalia County, WV. It is owned by West Virginia University. Main offices are located at the WVU Mountainlair, on the Downtown Campus. Its transmitter is located around University High School (Morgantown). U92 was nominated for Station Of The Year by the College Music Journal.

Located at 39.636, -79.944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
West Virginia University, Radio stations in West Virginia

West Virginia Junior College at Morgantown

West Virginia Junior College at Morgantown, founded in 1922, is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, just a minute’s walk from the West Virginia University campus. Programs of study are: business, health care, information technology, and law.

Located at 39.6328, -79.9547 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in West Virginia, Educational institutions established in 1922, Junior colleges, For-profit universities and colleges in the United States, Buildings and structures in Morgantown, West Virginia, Education in Monongalia County, West Virginia

WCLG (AM)

WCLG is an Oldies and Classic rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Morgantown, West Virginia, serving the Morgantown, West Virginia and Monongalia County, West Virginia area. WCLG is owned and operated by Bowers Broadcasting Corporation.

Located at 39.6278, -79.9697 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in West Virginia, Oldies radio stations in the United States, Classic rock radio stations in the United States

West Virginia University Downtown Library

The West Virginia University Downtown Library Complex is located between Clark Hall and White Hall on the West Virginia University Downtown Campus in Morgantown, West Virginia. It is one of four WVU libraries along with the Evansdale, Law, and Health Sciences. The building consists of two separate libraries – Charles C. Wise, Jr. Library and Downtown Library.

Located at 39.6332, -79.9539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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West Virginia University campus, Libraries in West Virginia, University and college academic libraries in the United States, Library buildings completed in 1931, Library buildings completed in 2002

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Morgans Town, Morgan Town, Monongahela Court House, Morganstown, Morgans-Town, مورغانتاون, Morgantown, مرگنتاون، ویرجینیای غربی, MGW, モーガンタウン, 모건타운, Morganopolis, Моргантаун, مورگن ٹاؤن، مغربی ورجینیا, 摩根敦