Monroe
in Amherst County of Virginia, United States
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Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field (13 mi) - Roanoke Regional Woodrum Field (48 mi)
- Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (54 mi)
- Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (57 mi)
- Danville Regional Airport (65 mi)
- Richmond International Airport (99 mi)
- Piedmont Triad International Airport (107 mi)
- Smith Reynolds Airport (112 mi)
- Raleigh Durham International Airport (114 mi)
- Washington Dulles International Airport (135 mi)
- Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Boonsboro Country Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Cedar Hills Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Oakwood Country Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Twin Lakes Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Winton Country Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Colonial Hills Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Ivy Hill Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- London Downs Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Poplar Forest Golf Course (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Falling River Country Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Chimney Rock (Silver Peak) Parking Overlook (observation point, (20 mi)
- James River Parking Overlook (observation point, (14 mi)
- Otter Lake Parking Overlook (observation point, (13 mi)
- Otter Lake Parking Area (observation point, (13 mi)
- Burch's Hill Overlook (observation point, (17 mi)
- Battery Creek Overlook (observation point, (16 mi)
- Petites Gap Overlook (observation point, (19 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.502 and -79.128 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 30' 7" and W -79° 7' 40"
- 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: 08:23 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:43 am and 6:16 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Monroe
Monroe in Amherst County (Virginia) is located in United States about 149 mi (or 240 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Monroe is now 08:23 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Monroe, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), South. 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 96 mi (or 155 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 7 points of interest near this location. 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: Lynchburg, Amherst, Rustburg, Buena Vista and Appomattox. 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 | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 39% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 31% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
23°C (74 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Winridge Manor Bed and Breakfast
Holiday Inn LYNCHBURG
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Amherst Inn
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Americas Best Value Inn
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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.
WKPA
WKPA is a Religious formatted broadcast radio station simulcasting WKBA at Vinton, Virginia. WKPA is licensed to Lynchburg, Virginia, serving Lynchburg and Amherst County, Virginia. WKPA is owned and operated by Tinker Creek Broadcasters, Inc.
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Brandywine is an unincorporated community in Caroline County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.
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