Fort Hill
in City of Lynchburg of Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.386 and -79.183 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 23' 10" and W -79° 10' 59"
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: 08:31 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
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 Fort Hill

Fort Hill in City of Lynchburg (Virginia) is a city in United States about 156 mi (or 252 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Fort Hill is now 08:31 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Fort Hill, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 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 102 mi (or 165 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 8 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: Lynchburg, Rustburg, Amherst, Bedford 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 / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 10°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 29% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

24°C (74 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

ACORN HILL LODGE

Address
1,6 mi
2134 OLD FOREST ROAD
24501 Lynchburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 21:00


The Virginian Lynchburg Curio Collection by Hilton

Address
3,0 mi
712 Church Street
24504 Lynchburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


KIRKLEY HOTEL

Address
1,1 mi
2900 CANDLERS MOUNTAIN ROAD
24502 Lynchburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express LYNCHBURG

Address
1,2 mi
5600 Seminole Avenue
24502 LYNCHBURG
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn - Suites Lynchburg VA

Address
3,6 mi
3600 Liberty Mountain Drive
24502 Lynchburg
United States

Time Information

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


The Craddock Terry Hotel LIF

Address
3,0 mi
1312 COMMERCE STREET
24504 Lynchburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


SpringHill Suites Lynchburg

Address
3,6 mi
15171 Wards Road
24502 Lynchburg
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn LYNCHBURG

Address
3,0 mi
601 Main Street
24504 LYNCHBURG
United States

Time Information

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


Hilton Garden Inn Lynchburg

Address
2,9 mi
4025 Wards Road
24502 Lynchburg
United States

Time Information

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


Fairfield Inn & Suites Lynchburg Liberty University

Address
2,4 mi
3777 Candlers Mountain Road
24502 Lynchburg
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Randolph College Cotton Eyed Culture Class 9

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Dover Hydraulic Elevator @ Days Inn Lynchburg VA

Published: October 31, 2008
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Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DieselDucy

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Rating: 4 of 5
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Gardening/Cooking - How to make Kosher Dill Pickles

Published: May 30, 2012
Length: 19:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: January 21, 2009
Length: 25:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DieselDucy

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The Elephant in the Room: Whiteness Part 3 of 3

Published: November 02, 2012
Length: 00:04 min
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The Elephant in the Room: Whiteness Part 2 of 3

Published: November 02, 2012
Length: 00:12 min
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Author: MVOCCVA

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Published: November 29, 2007
Length: 40:21 min
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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.

Lynchburg, Virginia

Lynchburg is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The population was 77,203 as of 2012. Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains along the banks of the James River, Lynchburg is known as the "City of Seven Hills" or "The Hill City. " Lynchburg was the only major city in Virginia that did not fall to the Union in the American Civil War.

Located at 37.4036, -79.17 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities in Virginia, Lynchburg, Virginia, Populated places on the James River (Virginia), Populated places established in 1757, Lynchburg metropolitan area

Thomas Road Baptist Church

Thomas Road Baptist Church (TRBC) is a megachurch in Lynchburg, Virginia. It currently claims 24,000 members. The pastor is Jonathan Falwell.

Located at 37.3575, -79.1733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Southern Baptist Convention, Baptist churches in Virginia, Churches in Lynchburg, Virginia, Religious organizations established in 1956, Megachurches in the United States

Lynchburg College

Lynchburg College is a private college in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA, related by covenant to the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) with approximately 2,500 undergraduate and graduate students. The Princeton Review lists it as one of the 368 best colleges in the nation. LC is cited in Colleges That Change Lives and is also profiled in The Templeton Guide: Colleges That Encourage Character Development.

Located at 37.3985, -79.181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Virginia, Universities and colleges affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Educational institutions established in 1903, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Council of Independent Colleges, Education in Lynchburg, Virginia, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Visitor attractions in Lynchburg, Virginia, Lynchburg College

Battle of Lynchburg

The Battle of Lynchburg was fought on June 17–18, 1864, two miles outside Lynchburg, Virginia, as part of the American Civil War. The Union Army of West Virginia, under Maj. Gen. David Hunter, attempted to capture the city but was repulsed by Confederate Lt. Gen. Jubal Anderson Early.

Located at 37.3845, -79.1832 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Valley Campaigns of 1864, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Confederate victories of the American Civil War, Virginia in the American Civil War

Calvin Falwell Field

Calvin Falwell Field, located in Lynchburg, Virginia, was originally constructed in 1939 to be used as a complex for professional baseball teams. The baseball stadium was built in conjunction with an adjacent 6,000-person football stadium. The New York Yankees and the Brooklyn Dodgers played in the inaugural game at City Stadium on April 11th, 1940 in front of an estimated crowd of 7,000.

Located at 37.3928, -79.1656 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Lynchburg, Virginia, Minor league baseball venues, Baseball venues in Virginia, Visitor attractions in Lynchburg, Virginia

Central Virginia Community College

Central Virginia Community College, CVCC, is a two-year college located in Lynchburg, Virginia and is part of the Virginia Community College System. Established in 1966, CVCC serves students at the main campus in Lynchburg or at one of the off-site centers in Amherst, Appomattox, Altavista, and Bedford.

Located at 37.3589, -79.1845 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Virginia Community College System, Education in Lynchburg, Virginia, Educational institutions established in 1966, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Buildings and structures in Lynchburg, Virginia

Holy Cross Regional Catholic School (Lynchburg, Virginia)

Holy Cross Regional Catholic School is a private, Roman Catholic school in Lynchburg, Virginia for Pre-K through 12th grade. It is in association with the Roman Catholic Diocese of Richmond.

Located at 37.4128, -79.1778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman Catholic secondary schools in Virginia, Schools in Lynchburg, Virginia, Educational institutions established in 1879, Private middle schools in Virginia, Private elementary schools in Virginia

E. C. Glass High School

E. C. Glass High School is a public school in Lynchburg, Virginia. It was founded in 1871 as Lynchburg High School and was named for long-time Superintendent of Public Schools in Lynchburg, Edward Christian Glass.

Located at 37.4077, -79.1666 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public high schools in Virginia, Educational institutions established in 1871, Schools in Lynchburg, Virginia, 1871 establishments in Virginia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Fort Early, Fort Hill