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Delve into Keifers
Keifers in Allegany County (Maryland) is located in United States about 88 mi (or 142 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Keifers is now 05:22 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Keifers, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in a distance of 116 mi (or 187 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Berkeley Springs, Cumberland, Romney, Winchester and Bedford. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 61% |
Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
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Riding the boards up to the Paw Paw Tunnel
Some fellow was walking his bike through the tunnel as we approached.
Paw PawTunnel-C&O Canal
Video features tow path and environs, the 3000 foot Paw Paw Tunnel which is the largest structure on the canal containing an estimated 6 million bricks.
A Normal Costume Party
A production of Peter Schmidt's 2013-14 Creative Writing class at Paw Paw High School in Paw Paw, West Virginia. Written by my daughter Michaela, who played the part of the evil villainess...
OAE Canoes the Potomac
Loyola University Maryland's Outdoor Adventure Experience trip leaders spend 3 days paddling the Potomac River near Paw Paw, WV.
CSX Magnolia Cutoff Carothers Tunnel Eastbound
Rear view from Amtrak Train 30 of the Carothers Tunnel on the Magnolia cuttoff. The Magnolia Cuttoff was built by the B&O in the 1920's to cut off the old route that followed the meanders...
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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.
Paw Paw, West Virginia
Paw Paw is a town in Morgan County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 508 at the 2010 census. The town is known for the nearby Paw Paw Tunnel. Paw Paw was incorporated by the Circuit Court of Morgan County on April 8, 1891 and named for the pawpaw, a wild fruit which formerly grew in abundance throughout this region. Paw Paw is the westernmost incorporated community in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Paw Paw Tunnel
The Paw Paw Tunnel is a 3,118-foot long canal tunnel on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal in Allegany County, Maryland. Located near Paw Paw, West Virginia, it was built to bypass the Paw Paw Bends, a six-mile stretch of the Potomac River containing five horseshoe bends. The town, the bends, and the tunnel take their name from the pawpaw trees that grow prolifically along nearby ridges. Construction on the tunnel began in 1836 but was not completed until 1848.
The Devil's Nose
The Devil's Nose is a steep but small mountain ridge that spans southwest northeast between the Little Cacapon and Potomac rivers in northeastern Hampshire County, West Virginia. From its southern end near Neals Run on Johnsons Hollow, The Nose rises from the landscape curving along a bend in the Little Cacapon River.
Kessler Tunnel
Kessler Tunnel is an abandoned railroad tunnel in Allegany County, Maryland, located about 8.5 miles east-northeast of Oldtown. It was built by the Western Maryland Railway (WM) in 1906. It was constructed with concrete arch portals and the roof has wood planking. The tunnel was named for landowner John Kessler. The tunnel was part of a major WM project to extend its rail system from Hagerstown west to Cumberland.