Ghent
in Raleigh County of West Virginia, United States
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Raleigh County Memorial Airport (12 mi) - Mercer County Airport (23 mi)
- Yeager Airport (58 mi)
- Roanoke Regional Woodrum Field (66 mi)
- Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field (94 mi)
- Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport (106 mi)
- Smith Reynolds Airport (114 mi)
- Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport (121 mi)
- Lakeview Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Beaver Creek Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Grandview Country Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Glade Springs Resort (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Black Knight Country Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Pipestem State Park Resort (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Saddlebred Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Briar Patch Golf Links (Golf course, 12 mi)
- WillowWood Country Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Twin Falls State Park GC (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.617 and -81.115 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 37' 1" and W -81° 6' 53"
- 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: 09:38 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:16 am and 8:25 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
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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: 2024-05-12 08:29:37
Delve into Ghent
Ghent in Raleigh County (West Virginia) with it's 457 habitants is located in United States about 238 mi (or 383 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Ghent is now 09:38 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Ghent, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Raleigh County Memorial Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North. 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. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Beckley, Hinton, Princeton, Pineville and Fayetteville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 35% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Monday, 13th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
17°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
21°C (71 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Skyline Lodge
KNIGHTS INN GHENT
Videos from this area
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Viewing Mountains
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ultralight trikes
coming in after a good nights flight tukan trike.
Old Whitby Mine Site
Some Fun in the Mudd
Small little jump.
Hurricane Sandy West Virginia Powder Skiing
FRANKENSTORM! 10/30/12. Shady Spring, WV. 5 lucky fellas enjoying snow on the farm after Hurricane Sandy dumped the pow.
Snow Tubing Trip
Grassy Creek Baptist Church youth snow tubing trip 2008.
304 Oak Creek Road, Ghent, WV Presented by Betty Moore.
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Snowboarding at Winterplace, WV with my GoPro in HD. Run 9 on February 10, 2013
This was my ninth run. I went down Compromise then Rendezvous Too then Country Roads then Wanderer. Filmed by my GoPro HERO3 with my helmet mount.
Steve skiing Winterplace WV 2013 GOPRO2 ski pole mount
Skiing in Winterplace, WV. Maybe the 4th run of the trip. I used a roll-bar mount and attached it to the handle of my ski pole. Almost fall trying to do a 360. Shot with a GOPRO HERO2 on 720p-30fps.
Snow Bowl @ WinterPlace Ski Resort
Video recorded with a Midland XTC 280 camera at Winter place ski resort in west Virginia.
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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.
WJJJ
WJJJ is a Religious formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Beckley, West Virginia, serving the Beckley/Princeton/Hinton area. WJJJ is owned and operated by Shofar Broadcasting Corporation.
Winterplace Ski Resort
Winterplace Ski Resort is a ski resort located in Ghent, West Virginia on Raleigh County's Flat Top Mountain. The southernmost ski resort in West Virginia, Winterplace is a popular attraction due to its proximity to Interstate 77. It operates in conjunction with The Resort at Glade Springs, a four season golf resort and spa.
WJLS-FM
WJLS-FM is a Country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Beckley, West Virginia, serving Southeastern West Virginia and Southwestern Virginia. WJLS-FM is owned and operated by First Media Radio, LLC, which in December 2012 announced its intent to sell the station to West Virginia Radio Company of Raleigh, LLC. It is the second FM radio station to go on the air in West Virginia, and the oldest existing FM station in the state. It utilized the call letters WBKW from 1957 to 1990.
Mavis Manor
Mavis Manor is a Queen AnneVictorian Manor located in Flat Top, West Virginia in Mercer County on 33 acres of Flat Top Mountain. Restored by the Marchese Family under the supervision of Sir Justyn J Marchese.
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