Poe
in Nicholas County of West Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.252 and -80.966 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 15' 7" and W -80° 57' 57"
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: 03:25 AM (Monday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:27 am and 8:14 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Poe

Poe in Nicholas County (West Virginia) is a town in United States about 217 mi (or 349 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Poe is now 03:25 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 10 airports near Poe, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Raleigh County Memorial Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 54 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Summersville, Clay, Fayetteville, Sutton and Beckley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 19% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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White Water Rafting UPPER GAULEY 2800 CFS REG FLOW PILLOW ROCK R2 RUN GO PRO 1080p HD

Published: October 08, 2013
Length: 31:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: speeder741

This was my very first time ever guiding pillow rock it was an awesome ride.


Back Ender Rapid - Summer Gauley River

Published: November 22, 2011
Length: 31:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: gauleyrapids

Video footage of whitewater rafting and inflatable kayaking through Back Ender Rapid on the Lower Gauley River in West Virginia. Summertime water levels are dependent on local rainfall, and...


Princess Vera XIX

Published: September 07, 2013
Length: 01:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ritchie Online

2013 Pennsboro Country Roads Festival pageant to crown Princess Vera XIX - Alexis Gribble.


Call WVA

Published: November 30, 2012
Length: 16:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gary Smith

60 WV Tourism spot "Call WVA" Producer/Writer: Gary Smith Production Co. : Summit Films This is the original "long" cut of the WV Travel & Tourism campaign ...


Erecting Coleman Evanston 4 Person Tent

Published: May 12, 2012
Length: 36:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Dane Summerville

Me erecting my new Coleman Evanston 4 person tent that I purchased yesterday (11-May-2012) from Costco for $47.00.


Whitewater Rafting New River, WV

Published: September 07, 2008
Length: 58:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ryan Goldman

4th time rafting = falling out the raft! Another You Stoopid Entertainment Trip.


800 cfs - Fourth Drop of Lost Paddle, Gauley River (Tumble Home)

Published: August 29, 2009
Length: 53:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: gauleyrapids

Footage of small rafts navigating Tumble Home, the fourth drop of Lost Paddle Rapid on the Gauley River in West Virginia. Video also includes a description of the technical Class V rapid.


3200 cfs - Second Drop of Lost Paddle, Gauley River

Published: November 04, 2009
Length: 20:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gauleyrapids

Video includes a description of the features present in the Second Drop of Lost Paddle Rapid on the Gauley River in West Virginia and includes footage of rafts navigating the Class V section...


2800 cfs - Fourth Drop of Lost Paddle Rapid, Gauley River (Tumble Home)

Published: October 11, 2009
Length: 09:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gauleyrapids

Video includes a description of the features present in Tumble Home, the Fourth Drop of Lost Paddle Rapid on the Gauley River in West Virginia including footage of people running the rapid.


2800 cfs - First Drop of Lost Paddle Rapid, Gauley River

Published: October 14, 2009
Length: 28:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: gauleyrapids

Video includes description of the features present in the First Drop of Lost Paddle Rapid on the Gauley River and also includes footage of rafters and kayakers running the rapid.


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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.

Battle of Kessler's Cross Lanes

The Battle of Kessler's Cross Lanes, also known as the Battle of Cross Lanes, took place on August 26, 1861 in Nicholas County, Virginia as part of the Operations in Western Virginia Campaign during the American Civil War. On August 26, Brig. Gen. John B. Floyd, commanding Confederate forces in the Kanawha Valley, crossed the Gauley River to attack Col. Erastus Tyler's 7th Ohio Regiment encamped at Kessler's Cross Lanes. The Union forces were surprised and routed.

Located at 38.235, -80.935 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Western Virginia Campaign, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Confederate victories of the American Civil War, West Virginia in the American Civil War, Nicholas County, West Virginia, Conflicts in 1861, 1861 in Virginia

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