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Touring Lakewood
Lakewood in City of Roanoke (Virginia) is a town located in United States about 196 mi (or 315 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Lakewood is now 01:04 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 11 airports nearby Lakewood, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Roanoke Regional Woodrum Field in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 10 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: Roanoke, Salem, Fincastle, Rocky Mount and New Castle. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 40 °F
Morning Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
Evening Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 54% |
Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Sheraton Roanoke Hotel & Conference Center
Hotel Roanoke - Conference Center Curio Collection by Hilton
Country Inn and Suites by Radisson Fredericksburg
Home2 Suites by Hilton Roanoke
Comfort Inn Airport
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Hilton Garden Inn Roanoke
Holiday Inn ROANOKE-TANGLEWOOD-RT 419&I581
Residence Inn Roanoke Airport
Hampton Inn - Suites - Roanoke-Downtown VA
Videos from this area
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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...
Food for Thought Garden Tips: Propagation Part 1
The "Food For Thought" program is a collaboration between Roanoke City, Roanoke City Public Schools, Virginia Western Community College and other partners. M...
Food for Thought, Garden Tips: Propagation part 2
The "Food For Thought" program is a collaboration between Roanoke City, Roanoke City Public Schools, Virginia Western Community College and other partners. M...
NASA STEM Workshop at Virginia Western Community College
On November 19, 2013, Virginia Western Community College and NASA hosted a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) workshop for middle and high school counselors from the region.
Dr. Robert Sandel, Citizen of the Year
Virginia Western Community College president, Dr. Robert H. Sandel, is awarded Roanoke City's Citizen of the Year 2013.
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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.
WFIR
WFIR is a News/Talk formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Roanoke, Virginia, serving the Roanoke Valley. WFIR is owned and operated by Mel Wheeler, Inc.
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.