Eureka
in Pleasants County of West Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.373 and -81.281 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 22' 21" and W -81° 16' 51"
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: 05:16 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:29 am and 8:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
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Discover Eureka

Eureka in Pleasants County (West Virginia) is a place in United States about 230 mi (or 370 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Eureka is now 05:16 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports near Eureka, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), West. 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.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saint Marys, Marietta, Harrisville, Parkersburg and Elizabeth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

25°C (78 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

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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.

Belmont, West Virginia

Belmont is a city in Pleasants County, West Virginia, in the United States. It is part of the Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 903 at the 2010 census. Belmont was incorporated on April 19, 1946 by the Circuit Court of Pleasants County. The city was named for the beautiful hills (Belmont—or beautiful mountain) (beau mont) in the area.

Located at 39.3803, -81.2592 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in West Virginia, Populated places in Pleasants County, West Virginia, Parkersburg–Marietta–Vienna metropolitan area, West Virginia populated places on the Ohio River

Broadback Island

Broadback Island is an island in the Ohio River in Pleasants County, West Virginia. It is located opposite of the city of Belmont, West Virginia. Broadback Island is a part of the Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge. The island is popular with bird watchers because it serves as a good place to scan for Osprey and Bald Eagles. Along with First Brother Island closer to the Belmont shore, it is sometimes referred to as Second Brother Island.

Located at 39.3817, -81.2729 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of West Virginia, Geography of Pleasants County, West Virginia, Islands of the Ohio River

Eureka Island

Eureka Island is an island on the Ohio River in Pleasants County, West Virginia southwest of the city of Belmont and Broadback Island. It's named for the nearby West Virginia community of Eureka. The island is a part of the Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge.

Located at 39.3726, -81.294 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of West Virginia, Geography of Pleasants County, West Virginia, Islands of the Ohio River

First Brother Island

First Brother Island is an island on the Ohio River along the shores of the city of Belmont in Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA. French Creek empties into the Ohio on its eastern end. First Brother Island contains a number of operating oil wells.

Located at 39.382, -81.2615 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of West Virginia, Geography of Pleasants County, West Virginia, Islands of the Ohio River

Pleasants Power Station

Pleasants Power Station is a coal-fired power plant near Belmont, West Virginia. The plant is owned by Allegheny Energy and was completed in 1980 at a cost of $677 million. The plant is capable of generating 1,300 megawatts of power, primarily from two turbines each having a capacity of 626 megawatts . There are two cooling towers, each 428 feet high, and two 1,000-foot -high chimneys.

Located at 39.3669, -81.2947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Energy infrastructure completed in 1980, Coal-fired power stations in West Virginia, Buildings and structures in Pleasants County, West Virginia