Ghent
in City of Roanoke of Virginia, United States
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Roanoke Regional Woodrum Field (4 mi) - Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field (43 mi)
- Danville Regional Airport (59 mi)
- Mercer County Airport (68 mi)
- Raleigh County Memorial Airport (73 mi)
- Smith Reynolds Airport (79 mi)
- Piedmont Triad International Airport (81 mi)
- Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (91 mi)
- Raleigh Durham International Airport (116 mi)
- Yeager Airport (117 mi)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (152 mi)
- Ole Monterey Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Hunting Hills Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Countryside Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Hidden Valley Country Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Blue Hills Golf Course (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Brookside Par 3 Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Hanging Rock Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Salem Golf Course (Golf course, 6 mi)
- The Westlake Golf & CC (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Ashley Plantation Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Chandler Boat Marina (marina, (12 mi)
- Moorman Marina (marina, (11 mi)
- Roanoke River Parking Overlook (observation point, (6 mi)
- Mills Gap Overlook (observation point, (22 mi)
- Parking Overlook (observation point, (22 mi)
- McFalls View Overlook (observation point, (23 mi)
- Looney Mill Valley Overlook (observation point, (15 mi)
- Parking Overlook (observation point, (24 mi)
- Mill Mountain Zoo (zoo, (2 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.264 and -79.973 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 15' 50" and W -79° 58' 24"
- 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: 10:36 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:46 am and 6:20 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Ghent
Ghent in City of Roanoke (Virginia) is a city located in United States about 195 mi (or 315 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Ghent is now 10:36 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Ghent, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Roanoke Regional Woodrum Field in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 9 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Roanoke, Salem, Fincastle, New Castle and Rocky Mount. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 43% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 27% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered 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
22°C (71 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Roanoke - Conference Center Curio Collection by Hilton
Sheraton Roanoke Hotel & Conference Center
Country Inn and Suites by Radisson Fredericksburg
Home2 Suites by Hilton Roanoke
Comfort Inn Airport
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Hampton Inn and Suites Roanoke Airport VA
Residence Inn Roanoke Airport
Hyatt Place Roa Arpt Valley View Mall
Courtyard Roanoke Airport
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
The Journey of Israel (Part 25) - Daniel S. Brogan - Nepali Church of Roanoke
Daniel S. Brogan speaking at the Nepali Church of Roanoke at the Baptist Friendship House, 635 Elm Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24016.
Roanoke City Ladder 7 Responding
on Memorial Avenue during May 2010. Ladder 7 is a 2009 Pierce Velocity.
Roanoke City Ladder 7 Responding
turning onto Grandin Road in May 2010. Ladder 7 is a 2009 Pierce Velocity.
CBR - Musicological Journey Through the Twelve Days of Christmas
Performed @ Virginia Heights Baptist Church, Roanoke, VA Website http://thechorusoftheblueridge.com/
Food for Thought, Garden Tips: Cultivation Tools
The "Food For Thought" program is a collaboration between Roanoke City, Roanoke City Public Schools, Virginia Western Community College and other partners. Middle school students will be taught.
Food for Thought, Garden Tips: Pruning Tools
The "Food For Thought" program is a collaboration between Roanoke City, Roanoke City Public Schools, Virginia Western Community College and other partners. Middle school students will be taught.
Food for Thought, Kitchen TIps - A Chef's Life
The "Food For Thought" program is a collaboration between Roanoke City, Roanoke City Public Schools, Virginia Western Community College and other partners.Middle school students will be taught...
First Food for Thought Garden Grand Opening
The first Food For Thought garden opens at James Madison Middle School, Roanoke, Virginia. Students will be taught horticulture, nutrition and culinary skills with an SOL based curriculum....
Food for Thought, Kitchen Tips - Sorbet
The "Food For Thought" program is a collaboration between Roanoke City, Roanoke City Public Schools, Virginia Western Community College and other partners.Mi...
Food for Thought, Kitchen Tips - The Egg
The "Food For Thought" program is a collaboration between Roanoke City, Roanoke City Public Schools, Virginia Western Community College and other partners.Mi...
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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.
Virginia Western Community College
Virginia Western Community College (VWCC) is a two-year public college located on a 70 acre campus in the Franklin-Colonial neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia, United States. It is the third-largest college in the Virginia Community College System.
Roanoke Valley Governor's School for Science and Technology
The Roanoke Valley Governor's School for Science and Technology is located in the Grandin Court neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia on the campus of Patrick Henry High School, and was established in 1985 as a result of the cooperative effort of seven regional school districts to improve education in mathematics and science. It is one of the state of Virginia's regional Governor's Schools. It has a faculty which included Gwen Sibert, the 2003 "Virginia Science Teacher of the Year.
James Madison Middle School
James Madison Middle School located in the Franklin-Colonial neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia, USA, is situated on a large hill with a view of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Opened in 1970, it is a magnet school for technology and is part of the Roanoke City Public Schools. The school's athletics teams are the Matadors.
Patrick Henry High School (Roanoke, Virginia)
Patrick Henry High School is a public high school located in the Grandin Court neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia. It is one of the two general enrollment high schools for the Roanoke City Public Schools. http://www. rcps. info/education/components/sectionlist/default. php?sectiondetailid=1305&sc_id=1198410608
WGMN
WGMN is a Sports Radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Roanoke, Virginia, serving the Metro Roanoke area. WGMN is owned and operated by 3 Daughters Media.
Evergreen Burial Park
Evergreen Burial Park is a cemetery located at 1307 Summit Avenue, SW in the Raleigh Court neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia. The cemetery began in 1916 in what was then Roanoke County. The cemetery was designed by the Hare and Hare design firm of Kansas City, Missouri. There were nearly 25,000 burials in the 54-acre cemetery by late 2011. A walking tour is available highlighting some of the more interesting individuals and stories of the social history of Roanoke.
Memorial Bridge (Roanoke, Virginia)
The Memorial Bridge is a two-lane, 785 feet long bridge spanning the Roanoke River along U.S. Route 11 (Memorial Avenue) in Roanoke, Virginia. The bridge serves as a connection between the southwestern areas of the city (including the Grandin Village area) with central Roanoke. Built by contractor W.W. Boxley, the bridge consists of five 120 feet spans, with construction commencing in summer 1925. The bridge officially opened to traffic on May 6, 1926, at a final cost of $282,750.
Franklin-Colonial, Roanoke, Virginia
Franklin-Colonial is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located southwest Roanoke that is bisected by the three primary arterials of Franklin Road, the Roy L. Webber Expressway and Colonial Avenue. It borders the neighborhoods of Wasena and South Jefferson on the north, Grandin Court and Raleigh Court to the west and South Roanoke to the east. The southern border is shared with Roanoke County. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, Franklin-Colonial had a total population of 2,860.
West End, Roanoke, Virginia
West End is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in central Roanoke south of the Norfolk Southern railyard. It borders the neighborhoods of Hurt Park and Mountain View on the west, Downtown on the east, Gilmer on the north across the Norfolk Southern railyard and Old Southwest on the south.
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