Sherwood Forest
in City of Roanoke of Virginia, United States
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Roanoke Regional Woodrum Field (6 mi) - Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field (41 mi)
- Danville Regional Airport (57 mi)
- Mercer County Airport (70 mi)
- Raleigh County Memorial Airport (75 mi)
- Smith Reynolds Airport (78 mi)
- Piedmont Triad International Airport (79 mi)
- Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (91 mi)
- Raleigh Durham International Airport (114 mi)
- Yeager Airport (119 mi)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (151 mi)
- Ole Monterey Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Hunting Hills Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Blue Hills Golf Course (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Countryside Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Brookside Par 3 Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Hidden Valley Country Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- The Westlake Golf & CC (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Salem Golf Course (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Hanging Rock Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Ashley Plantation Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Beacon Marina (marina, (21 mi)
- Chandler Boat Marina (marina, (10 mi)
- Moorman Marina (marina, (9 mi)
- Roanoke River Parking Overlook (observation point, (4 mi)
- Mills Gap Overlook (observation point, (22 mi)
- Parking Overlook (observation point, (21 mi)
- McFalls View Overlook (observation point, (23 mi)
- Looney Mill Valley Overlook (observation point, (15 mi)
- Parking Overlook (observation point, (23 mi)
- Mill Mountain Zoo (zoo, (0 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.243 and -79.943 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 14' 33" and W -79° 56' 34"
- 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: 08:33 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:46 am and 6:19 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
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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 Sherwood Forest
Sherwood Forest in City of Roanoke (Virginia) is a town located in United States about 195 mi (or 314 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Sherwood Forest is now 08:33 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 11 airports nearby Sherwood Forest, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Roanoke Regional Woodrum Field in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 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, Rocky Mount, Fincastle and New Castle. 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
Home2 Suites by Hilton Roanoke
Residence Inn Roanoke Airport
Hampton Inn - Suites - Roanoke-Downtown VA
Courtyard Roanoke Airport
Country Inn and Suites by Radisson Fredericksburg
Hilton Garden Inn Roanoke
Holiday Inn Express ROANOKE-CIVIC CENTER
Comfort Inn Airport
Videos from this area
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Roanoke - Star City
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Dover Impulse hydraulic elevator @ South Roanoke Gynecology Roanoke VA
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Mill Mountain Star and Roanoke Virginia at night
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Backlog Video: Otis Traction elevator @ Carilion's Cancer Center Roanoke VA
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3D Animation of Medical Facility and various interior designs
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Vistar Stories TV
A local testimonial commercial produced in conjunction with Abandon Films.
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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.
Roanoke, Virginia
Roanoke, formerly named Big Lick, is an independent city in the southern U.S. state of Virginia and is the tenth-largest city in the Commonwealth. It is located in the Roanoke Valley of the Roanoke Region of Virginia. The population within the city limits was 98,641 as of 2012. It is the largest municipality in Southwest Virginia, and is the principal municipality of the Roanoke Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). In 2009 the Roanoke MSA had an estimated population of 303,418 residents.
Victory Stadium
Victory Stadium was an American football stadium located in Roanoke, Virginia.
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.
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.
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital (CRMH) is a hospital in Roanoke, Virginia, USA. The hospital has 825 beds, and is part of Carilion Clinic.
Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Jefferson College of Health Sciences is an independent, private, coeducational, health sciences college located in Downtown Roanoke, Virginia, U.S.A.. Officially chartered as a College in 1982, Jefferson College is the oldest hospital-based college in Virginia. Jefferson College of Health Sciences has approximately 1,200 students (75% female, 25% male) who represent approximately 20 states. The college offers 15 majors in various healthcare disciplines.
Mill Mountain Zoo
The Mill Mountain Zoo is a zoo located atop Mill Mountain in Roanoke, Virginia. Originally opening in 1952, the zoo was operated by the City of Roanoke for its first 24 years. In 1976, the city turned its operation over to the Roanoke Jaycees. The Jaycees operated the zoo until 1988 when its operation was handed over to the non-profit Blue Ridge Zoological Society (BRZS). The BRZS today still serves as the operator and fund-raising mechanism for the zoo and its operations.
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.
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