Palestine
in Wirt County of West Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.030 and -81.407 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 1' 48" and W -81° 24' 24"
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: 03:15 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:41 am and 8:07 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Palestine

Palestine in Wirt County (West Virginia) is a city located in United States about 235 mi (or 378 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Palestine is now 03:15 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Palestine, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 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.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Elizabeth, Spencer, Parkersburg, Grantsville and Ripley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 19th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

16°C (62 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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WV MUD TRAILS 2012

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Rating: 5 of 5
Author: stildome

WV CO roads got to love them.


justin mud hole brian says no way.

Published: April 10, 2012
Length: 11:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: stildome

mud hole on poker run brian says no way its over your fenders.


New River Gorge National River: Grandview

Published: June 10, 2013
Length: 55:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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New River Gorge National River: Sandstone Falls

Published: June 10, 2013
Length: 00:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: New River Gorge National River

Join New River Gorge National River Park Ranger Richard Altare on an exploration of one of the river's most photographed locations, Sandstone Falls.


Happy 2015 from New River Gorge National River

Published: December 31, 2014
Length: 49:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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First Lap of MOVHS Round 5 - High Voltage Chris Cole Memorial Part 1

Published: May 10, 2011
Length: 04:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Muddymess250r

MOVHS Round 5 - High Voltage Chris Cole Memorial - Elizabeth, WV - May 7&8, 2011 First lap on yfz450 Open C.


DC gun play

Published: March 02, 2010
Length: 51:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: danpever

Please don't try this @ home it was n fun but these r no props.


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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.

Wirt County, West Virginia

Wirt County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,717, the least of any county in West Virginia. Its county seat is Elizabeth. Wirt County is included in the Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia-Ohio (part) Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county was created in 1848 by the Virginia General Assembly and named for U.S. Attorney General and presidential candidate William Wirt.

Located at 39.02, -81.38 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
West Virginia counties, Wirt County, West Virginia, 1848 establishments in the United States, Parkersburg–Marietta–Vienna metropolitan area

Elizabeth, West Virginia

Elizabeth is a town in Wirt County, West Virginia along the Little Kanawha River. The population was 823 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Wirt County. The townsite of Elizabeth was settled by William Beauchamp in 1796, and was known as "Beauchamp's Mills" until 1817, when it was named for Elizabeth Woodyard, the wife of David Beauchamp. Elizabeth was chartered by the Virginia General Assembly in 1822.

Located at 39.0628, -81.3956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
County seats in West Virginia, Little Kanawha River, Populated places established in 1796, Towns in West Virginia, Populated places in Wirt County, West Virginia, Parkersburg–Marietta–Vienna metropolitan area

Palestine, Wirt County, West Virginia

Palestine is an unincorporated community in Wirt County, West Virginia, in the United States. It is located at the confluence of the Little Kanawha River and Reedy Creek, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:39|01|48|N|81|24|24|W|region:US_type:city | |name= }}, at an elevation of 682 feet (208 m). Its ZIP code is 26160. The community was named for Palestine.

Located at 39.03, -81.4067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in West Virginia, Populated places in Wirt County, West Virginia, Little Kanawha River, Parkersburg–Marietta–Vienna metropolitan area


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Reedy Ripple, Palestine