Five Forks
in Dinwiddie County of Virginia, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.139 and -77.623 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 8' 21" and W -77° 37' 21"
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: 10:42 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:37 am and 6:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
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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.

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Explore Five Forks

Five Forks in Dinwiddie County (Virginia) is located in United States about 125 mi (or 202 km) south of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Five Forks is now 10:42 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Five Forks, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Richmond International Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 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 62 mi (or 100 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dinwiddie, Petersburg, Colonial Heights, Chesterfield and Prince George. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 38%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

21°C (70 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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The First Great Bull Run Dinwiddie Virginia

Published: August 24, 2013
Length: 20:47 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: NikeTreADz

Sub Here If you enjoyed: http://bit.ly/subscribetoNikeTre The First ever Bull run in the USA, at Dinwiddie Motorsports park.


2000 civic si turbo virginia beach burnout

Published: November 12, 2012
Length: 19:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Arthur Villamarin

2000 civic si turbo from VA BCH burnout over dinwiddie drag strip.


2000 Civic Si turbo Virginia Beach drag

Published: November 12, 2012
Length: 18:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Arthur Villamarin

2000 civic si turbo from VA BCH 11.8sec 1/4mile run over dinwiddie drag strip.


Stop & Go 23 Petersburg Dinwiddie Airport

Published: June 30, 2010
Length: 40:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: N8229Y

Stop & Go 23 Petersburg Dinwiddie Airport I tried to land on the 1000 foot markers but was carrying too much speed and landed a bit further down Runway 23 Dinwiddie. This is part of a circuit...


Origami Angelfish- alternate version

Published: August 06, 2009
Length: 20:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: prettykittyshop

This pattern is different from the angelfish by Montroll and is my favorite basic origami fish. I learned it many years ago and lost the instructions, and I couldn't find it online when I...


Last time I saw Pearl by Miguel James Tyler Lindsay (Official)

Published: October 07, 2012
Length: 03:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jemaha-ha

Official video of Last time I saw Pearl directed by Jennifer Hasty from upcoming CD Ashes To Beauty by Miguel James & Tyler Lindsay migueljames.com Video shot at Olgers Store Museum in...


My Container Garden 2009

Published: May 02, 2009
Length: 37:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pretzel1965

Recorded on May 2, 2009 using a Flip Video camcorder.


Petersburg VA 02.09.13: You Don't Know Jack

Published: February 18, 2013
Length: 26:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

It ain't over 'til it's over... The day had been punctuated by long waits, blocked shots, missed opportunites, and much frustration, but the last train redeemed things somewhat. There was...


NS V18

Published: April 20, 2012
Length: 49:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: waltrail

V18 pulls up to pick up the rock at Addison, VA with the Brazilian Export GE's in tow Not narrow gauge this time, could be broad gauge.


Ash Skydive 2014

Published: November 03, 2014
Length: 13:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: James Chacon

This was for a friend who wanted to have an ash dive for his mother. It was a perfect day.


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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.

Battle of Five Forks

The Battle of Five Forks was fought on April 1, 1865, southwest of Petersburg, Virginia, around Five Forks, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, during the Appomattox Campaign of the American Civil War. The battle, sometimes referred to as the "Waterloo of the Confederacy", pitted Union Maj. Gen. Philip H. Sheridan against Confederate Maj. Gen. George E. Pickett of Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia.

Located at 37.1394, -77.6228 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1865 in Virginia, Appomattox Campaign, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Conflicts in 1865, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, Union victories of the American Civil War, Virginia in the American Civil War

Dinwiddie High School

Dinwiddie High School is a secondary school in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA. It is the only high school in the county.

Located at 37.1119, -77.5878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, Public high schools in Virginia