Lake Haven
in Bedford County of Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.059 and -79.578 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 3' 33" and W -79° 34' 39"
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: 08:16 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:44 am and 6:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Lake Haven

Lake Haven in Bedford County (Virginia) is a city in United States about 188 mi (or 302 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Lake Haven is now 08:16 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Lake Haven, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 5 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bedford, Chatham, Rocky Mount, Roanoke and Martinsville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 53% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Penhook Boat Dock.mp4

Published: May 26, 2011
Length: 16:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: EcstaticDesignVA

Promotional video showing on Penhook Boat Dock's website www.penhookboatdock.com. Penhook Boat Dock is located on beautiful Smith Mountain Lake in Virginia and offers everything you need for ...


sandy bottom 2013 mini vchss

Published: August 26, 2013
Length: 24:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Luke Wright

Sandy bottom vchss race in Penhook, VA. On board Luke Wright 5c in the mini 12-13 class. Bad start, but that is nothing compared to my creek disaster later on. Finished 7th/14.


Jr Mini II - VCHSS Sandy Bottom 2013

Published: August 31, 2013
Length: 57:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Team255

Kylie's GoPro cam - #255 8-25-13 Part 1 of 3 (First few laps of the race)


2014 VCHSS at Sandy Bottom

Published: August 26, 2014
Length: 01:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ted Marriner

Well, with the weather, my head was not working too well. Decided to just try and ride and have fun. After all the rain, the hilly terrain was soaking wet and slick. I ended up taking multiple...


VCHSS 30+ C Class Sandy Bottom Scramble 2012

Published: August 31, 2012
Length: 34:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andy

2nd Lap of 3. I ended up taking first place by about 2 minutes.


Striper Fishing Rock creek planer boards at Smith Mountain Lake VA.

Published: November 22, 2014
Length: 42:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tommy Thompson

Neil Balls first striper fishing adventure. Bad weather for this trip the arctic blast showed up when we did! Had to share 2 nice chases that finally took the bait.


Boating on Smith Mountain Lake - Part 1

Published: August 26, 2014
Length: 07:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andrew Barfield

Kathleen and I rented a pontoon boat from Wet Connection at Smith Mountain Lake. This is a 1080p video. Watch in 720p or 1080p for the best experience.


Hotels Smith Mountain Lake | Westlake Waterfront Inn

Published: February 01, 2013
Length: 09:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SMLWaterfrontHotel

Visit http://westlake-waterfront-inn.com/ for Smith Mountain Lake's premier waterfront hotels. Westlake Waterfront Inn (540) 721-3307, Smith Mountain Lake VA hotels.


SML 2012 Dock fishin

Published: June 14, 2012
Length: 37:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: peace4ufromme

Memorial Weekend @ SML 2012.


Smith Mountain Lake Boat Rentals

Published: July 09, 2012
Length: 57:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WestlakeBoatRentals

Visit http://westlakeboatrentals.com/ or call (540) 721-1159 for boat rentals at Smith Mountain Lake. Jet ski, pontoon boat, & deck boat rentals at Smith Mountain Lake VA.


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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.

Smith Mountain Lake

Smith Mountain Lake is a large reservoir in the Roanoke Region of Virginia, located southeast of the City of Roanoke and southwest of Lynchburg. The lake was created in 1963 by the Smith Mountain Dam impounding the Roanoke River. The majority of the south shore of the lake lies in Franklin County while a portion, including access to the dam, lies in Pittsylvania County. The lake has become a popular recreation spot and has also experienced significant development in the last decade.

Located at 37.0411, -79.5353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Reservoirs in Virginia, Geography of Bedford County, Virginia, Geography of Franklin County, Virginia, Geography of Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Visitor attractions in Bedford County, Virginia, Visitor attractions in Franklin County, Virginia, Visitor attractions in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1963 establishments in the United States

Smith Mountain Lake State Park

Smith Mountain Lake State Park is a Virginia state park located near Huddleston, along the shores of Smith Mountain Lake. It is primarily a recreational area, offering water-related activities as well as camping, picnicking, and hiking facilities. The park was opened to the public in 1983.

Located at 37.0967, -79.5942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
State parks of Virginia, Parks in Bedford County, Virginia, Protected areas established in 1983

Smith Mountain Dam

Smith Mountain Dam is a concrete arch dam located on the Roanoke River in Virginia, creating Smith Mountain Lake. The dam was built by Appalachian Power (a division of American Electric Power) between 1960 and 1963 for the purposes of hydroelectricity via pumped-storage hydroelectricity. The dam created Smith Mountain Lake as its reservoir, where recreation and real estate have become popular.

Located at 37.0411, -79.5356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Bedford County, Virginia, Dams in Virginia, Hydroelectric power plants in Virginia, Buildings and structures in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Pumped storage power stations in the United States, Arch dams, Dams completed in 1963, Energy infrastructure completed in 1963, United States power company dams