Chester
in Chesterfield County of Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.357 and -77.442 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 21' 24" and W -77° 26' 29"
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: 09:51 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:56 am and 4:55 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Chester

Chester in Chesterfield County (Virginia) with it's 20,987 residents is a town located in United States about 109 mi (or 175 km) south of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Chester is now 09:51 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Chester, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Richmond International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), North-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 47 mi (or 75 km), North. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 2 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chesterfield, Colonial Heights, Petersburg, Hopewell and Richmond. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Richmond I-95 S Country Inn and Suites by Radisson

Address
3,1 mi
2401 WILLIS ROAD
23237 North Chesterfield
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Homewood Suites by Hilton Chester VA

Address
2,4 mi
12810 Old Stage Road
23836 Chester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express CHESTER

Address
2,4 mi
1911 W. Hundred Rd.
23831 CHESTER
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Quinta Inn Richmond South

Address
3,1 mi
9040 PAMS AVENUE
23237 RICHMOND
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairfield Inn Richmond Chester

Address
1,8 mi
12400 Redwater Creek Road
23831 Chester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Richmond-Chester

Address
2,2 mi
12610 Chestnut Hill Road
23836 Chester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Inn Chester

Address
2,3 mi
2100 W. Hundred Rd.
23836 Chester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Richmond Chester

Address
2,3 mi
2001 West Hundred Road
23836 Chester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Executive Inn and Suites

Address
4,0 mi
8101 Jefferson Davis Highway
23237 Richmond
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn Chester

Address
2,5 mi
12711 Old Stage Road
23836 Chester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Kiwanis Club of Chester Christmas Parade 2014 - #2

Published: December 15, 2014
Length: 52:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TK Williams

Kiwanis Club of Chester, Virginia Christmas Parade December 14, 2014 Parade Video #2.


Chester Village Green in Chester, Virginia

Published: August 16, 2010
Length: 46:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wendy Hayden

Sold Home Staging and Photography http://www.SoldHomeStaging.com Chester Village Green offers a unique opportunity to LIVE, WORK, and PLAY in a single community development that combines.


Chester Twin Crossings BIG freight train w/ CJ & Tucker

Published: January 31, 2015
Length: 00:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lori Pommert

January 19th, watching the freight trains with my grandsons.


Storm Report for Friday, June 29, 2012 - Derecho in Chester, VA

Published: June 30, 2012
Length: 32:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Richard Foreman

The area last night was hit hard with a derecho with wind gusts around 90 mph. As of this morning thousands are still without power and 10 people have been reported died because of this system....


12824 Richmond Street, Chester VA 23831

Published: May 31, 2013
Length: 27:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Phyllis Hening

12824 Richmond Street Home for sale in Chester VA MLS #1314001 Contact: Phyllis Hening 804.301.9131 phyllis.hening@gmail.com Realtor, Lic in VA Keller Willia...


Chester Virginia Hail Storm 3/21/2012

Published: March 25, 2012
Length: 40:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Patrick Roe

Short video of a hailstorm in Chester, Virginia at about 6 o'clock on March 21, 2012. Very heavy rain and pea size and marble size hail almost covered the ground. Only damage were to plants....


PVZGW golf city

Published: August 21, 2014
Length: 30:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kalab sloss

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Belonging to God Sermon, February 23, 2014

Published: March 08, 2014
Length: 35:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ChesterUMC Sermons

This message was conveyed on February 23, 2014. Pastor Sylvia Meadows preached this lesson to the congregation at Chester United Methodist Church, in Chester, Virginia. She spoke on the book...


Real Estate in 23831 | 3 Bedroom Home in Chesterfield VA. - ACTIVE!

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 33:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Deborah Brown

3 Bedroom Contemporary Home Listed for Sale in Chesterfield - ACTIVE! 10801 Surry Circle Chester, VA. 23831 Fantastic renovation! 3 bedrooms, skylights, great deck and balcony exiting from...


4102 BIRCHLEAF CT

Published: October 11, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: VACapitalRealty

For more details click here: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=3181948 4102 Birchleaf Ct Chester, VA 23831 $209500, 3 bed, 2.5 bath, 2348 SF, MLS# 132...


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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.

Chester, Virginia

Chester is a census-designated place (CDP) in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. The population was 20,987 at the 2010 census.

Located at 37.3533, -77.4358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Virginia, Populated places in Chesterfield County, Virginia

John Tyler Community College

John Tyler Community College is a two-year, public institution of higher education and is the fifth largest of the 23 community colleges in Virginia. John Tyler is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, and offers 17 associate degree programs, eight certificate programs, and 36 career studies certificate programs. During the 2010-2011 academic year, the college served more than 14,500 students.

Located at 37.3452, -77.4076 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Virginia Community College System, Education in Richmond, Virginia, Educational institutions established in 1967, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Education in Chesterfield County, Virginia, John Tyler

Battle of Chester Station

The Battle of Chester Station was fought on May 10, 1864, between Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War. The Confederates attacked portions of Benjamin Butler's Union forces.

Located at 37.3529, -77.4122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bermuda Hundred Campaign, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Inconclusive battles of the American Civil War, Conflicts in 1864, 1864 in Virginia, Chesterfield County, Virginia

Battle of Proctor's Creek

The Battle of Proctor's Creek, also known as Drewry's Bluff or Fort Darling, was fought May 12–16, 1864, in Chesterfield County, Virginia, during the Bermuda Hundred Campaign of the American Civil War. Proctor's Creek was named for Charles Proctor, who lived and farmed on the land surrounding most of the creek.

Located at 37.3935, -77.4277 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bermuda Hundred Campaign, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Confederate victories of the American Civil War, Virginia in the American Civil War, Conflicts in 1864, 1864 in Virginia, Chesterfield County, Virginia

Thomas Dale High School

Thomas Dale High School is a public school located in Chester, an unincorporated community in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. It was named for Sir Thomas Dale, a 17th century leader in the Virginia Colony. The high school is operated by the local school division, Chesterfield County Public Schools. Thomas Dale High School is often referred to as "Thomas Jail" due to the many strict rules students have to abide by.

Located at 37.3624, -77.4369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public high schools in Virginia, Chesterfield County Public Schools

WKLR

WKLR is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Fort Lee, Virginia. The station's broadcast license is held by Cox Radio, Inc. WKLR broadcasts a Mainstream rock format branded as "Rock 96.5" to the greater Richmond/Petersburg, Virginia area.

Located at 37.3394, -77.4086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Virginia, Classic rock radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1963, Cox Radio

WGGM

WGGM is a Black Gospel/Religious formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Chester, Virginia, serving Richmond and Petersburg. WGGM is owned and operated by Hoffman Communications, Inc.

Located at 37.3817, -77.4278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Virginia, Christian radio stations in the United States, Gospel radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1964, 1964 establishments in the United States


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Честер, چیسٹر، ورجینیا