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Discover Chandler Crossing
Chandler Crossing in Caroline County (Virginia) is a town in United States about 73 mi (or 117 km) south of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Chandler Crossing is now 10:37 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports near Chandler Crossing, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Richmond International Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 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 10 mi (or 15 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hanover, Bowling Green, Spotsylvania, Richmond and Fredericksburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 42% |
Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
LA QUINTA INNSTE RICHMOND KINGS DOMINION
DAYS INN RUTHER GLEN KINGS DOM
VA Motel 6 Doswell
Econo Lodge Ruther Glen
Comfort Inn Ruther Glen
SUPER 8 RUTHER GLEN KINGS DOMI
TRAVELODGE RUTHER GLEN
HOWARD JOHNSON EXPRESS INN - R
Ruther Glen Howard Johnson Express
VA Doswell Country Inn and Suites by Radisson
Videos from this area
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NB CSX Q406-08 at the Doswell Diamond in Doswell, VA With Plenty of Horn!
Date: 08.08.10 Location: Just to the South of the Doswell Road grade crossing on the West side of the tracks. Train: NB CSX Q406-08 with a nice load of mixed freight. Units: CSX...
Doswell VA 10.10.11: Jam Session
It's rare that I get a chance to railfan the RF&P Sub on a weekday when traffic isn't under some kind of holiday curfew, so I used some of the morning to swing by Doswell and see what was happening...
Ashland VA 9.12.09: Doswell From A Distance
I took advantage of a mid-morning lull on the 12th to relocate to Doswell, where the RF&P and C&O met at a level crossing. It was all CSX eventually, but the C&O line is now leased to the...
SB Amtrak Train 89 and SB Amtrak Train 79 at the Doswell Diamond in Doswell, VA
As promised Jamie! Date: 08.08.10 Location: Both trains were recorded on the East side of the tracks just to the South of the Doswell Road grade crossing. Trains: SB Amtrak Train...
CSX RF&P Sub Doswell Complex Southbound Rear View
Rear view from Amtrak's Train 79, the southbound Carolinian as it runs from North Doswell through Doswell interlockings of the former RF&P Main Line. The classic RF&P bracket mast at the Doswell...
CSX 3111 and 3112 S/B Juice Stack at Doswell, VA
Brand new CSX ES44AC "Sisters" #3111 and #3112 lashed up at the head of a southbound "Juice Stack" at the Doswell Diamonds across from the former RF&P HN tower.
Doswell VA 03.12.11: Northeast Regional 82
The promise of good weather on Saturday lured me trackside again - and from the look of the sky that morning, the sun had a lot of work to do to live up to that promise. The forecast was for...
Doswell VA 06.18.11: Getting Hammered
After getting my fill of Ruther Glen, it was time to slide south and pay another visit to Doswell. The sun and humidity were getting oppressive, so I took cover under some trees with a nice...
Amtrak Train 89 S/B at Doswell with P42 #186
Amtrak Train 89, the southbound Palmetto en route to Savannah, hits the diamonds at Doswell adjacent to the RF&P's HN tower with P42DC #186 providing power.
CSX RF&P Sub DOSWELL Interlocking Southbound Rear View
The famous Doswell Diamond on the RF&P Sub as seen from the rear of Amtrak Train 79. The only remaining RF&P signals are the bracket mast governing the southbound track and siding. Note the...
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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.
Doswell, Virginia
Doswell is an unincorporated community in Hanover County in the Central Region of the U.S. state of Virginia. Originally called Hanover Junction, it was located on the Virginia Central Railroad, which later became part of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad (C&O) at a crossing of the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad, a north-south route.
Battle of North Anna
The Battle of North Anna was fought May 23–26, 1864, as part of Union Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's Overland Campaign against Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. It consisted of a series of small actions near the North Anna River in central Virginia, rather than a general engagement between the armies.
Ruther Glen, Virginia
Ruther Glen is an unincorporated community in Caroline County, Virginia, located near the intersection of Interstate 95 and Virginia State Highway 207, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|56|19.6152|N|77|28|17.2776|W|type:city | |name= }} (37.938782, -77.471466). It is approximately 30 miles north of Richmond. Mattaponi Springs golf course is located in the community. Politician Julian M. Quarles was born near the community.
Caroline Pines, Virginia
Caroline Pines is an unincorporated community in Caroline County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.
Chandler Crossing, Virginia
Chandler Crossing is an unincorporated community in Caroline County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.
Patersons Corner, Virginia
Patersons Corner is an unincorporated community in Caroline County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.