Bucknell Heights
in Fairfax County of Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.765 and -77.077 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 45' 53" and W -77° 4' 38"
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: 10:31 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:37 am and 6:05 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

Explore Bucknell Heights

Bucknell Heights in Fairfax County (Virginia) is a city in United States a little south of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Bucknell Heights is now 10:31 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Bucknell Heights, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North. 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 55 mi (or 89 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Alexandria, Arlington, Washington DC, Falls Church and Fairfax. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 36%
Air Pressure 1029 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

15°C (60 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town

Address
2,9 mi
1900 Diagonal Road
22314 Alexandria
United States

Time Information

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


The Westin Alexandria

Address
2,7 mi
400 COURTHOUSE SQUARE
22314 Alexandria
United States

Time Information

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


Hilton Alexandria Old Town

Address
3,1 mi
1767 King Street
22314 Alexandria
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


EXECUSTAY AT CARLYLE MIL

Address
2,5 mi
2201 MILL RD
22314 Alexandria
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Alexandria Old Town/Southwest

Address
2,6 mi
2700 Eisenhower Avenue
22314 Alexandria
United States

Time Information

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


Residence Inn Alexandria Old Town South at Carlyle

Address
2,7 mi
2345 Mill Road
22314 Alexandria
United States

Time Information

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


SpringHill Suites Alexandria Old Town/Southwest

Address
2,6 mi
2950 Eisenhower Avenue
22314 Alexandria
United States

Time Information

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


Residence Inn Alexandria Old Town/Duke Street

Address
2,9 mi
1456 Duke Street
22314 Alexandria
United States

Time Information

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


Fairfield Inn & Suites Alexandria

Address
0,9 mi
6421 Richmond Highway
22306 Alexandria
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn - Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South

Address
2,1 mi
5821 Richmond Highway
22303 Alexandria
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Huntley Meadows Park

Published: September 08, 2011
Length: 29:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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A short exploration of the flora and fauna of Huntley Meadows. Directed by David Dowling. All new and originally shot footage edited by IsItModern? In partnership with IIM? Earth. Original...


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Published: August 25, 2012
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Used 2001 Mazda MPV Alexandria VA 22306

Published: March 21, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: April 24, 2010
Length: 49:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nolf

A neo-noir short about an ordinary man who wakes up in a park with no wallet or memory of who he is. All he has is a note in his pocket with the name and address of a Mr. Alvin Wilson. Who...


Beacon of Groveton | Alexandria VA Apartments | Wood Residential Services

Published: January 28, 2013
Length: 57:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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The Beacon of Groveton | Luxury Apartments in Alexandria, VA

Published: January 06, 2014
Length: 29:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Apartment SEO, LLC

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The Beacon of Groveton - The Lodestar Floor Plan

Published: November 20, 2012
Length: 33:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Beacon Groveton

This is one of our largest 2BR/2BA floor plans. Watch our virtual tour or come by the community located off of Richmond Highway and lease your perfect apartment home. For more information,...


Wonderful in Wilton Woods

Published: May 16, 2012
Length: 08:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Eldad Moraru

For more details click here: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=2782670 5922 Wilton Road Alexandria, VA 22310 $825000, 4 bed, 2.5 bath, SF, MLS# FX78431...


7425 Convair Dr., Alexandria, Virginia

Published: January 18, 2014
Length: 21:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Donald Tepper

Exterior and interior of 7425 Convair Dr., Alexandria, Virginia 22306. The configuration is a mirror image of 7425 Convair.


Mt. Vernon Bike Trail - Dyke Marsh

Published: July 19, 2009
Length: 30:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rusty Meyners

Boardwalk crossing of Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve at approximately mile 10 of 16 mile bike-trail from Arlington Cemetery to Mt. Vernon historical site.


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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.

Belle Haven, Fairfax County, Virginia

Belle Haven is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Nearby CDPs are Huntington, Virginia (west), Groveton, Virginia (southwest) and Fort Hunt, Virginia (south). The population was 6,518 at the 2010 census. The CDP is located just south of Old Town Alexandria and bounded on the west by Richmond Highway and on the east by the Potomac River. It encompasses Belle Haven, a wealthy subdivision dating from the 1920s, and several adjoining neighborhoods.

Located at 38.7789, -77.0608 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Virginia, Populated places in Fairfax County, Virginia, Census-designated places in Virginia, Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area, Populated places on the Potomac River

Hybla Valley, Virginia

Hybla Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States south of Alexandria, Virginia. Nearby CDPs include Groveton, Virginia (north), Belle Haven, Fairfax County, Virginia (northeast), Fort Hunt, Virginia (east) and Mount Vernon, Virginia (southwest). The population was 15,801 at the 2010 census, down from 16,721 in 2000 due to a reduction in area, resulting from some of the eastward neighborhoods including much of Hollin Hills being moved to Fort Hunt CDP.

Located at 38.7469, -77.077 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Fairfax County, Virginia, Unincorporated communities in Virginia, Census-designated places in Virginia, Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area

West Potomac High School

West Potomac High School is a public high school in Fairfax County, Virginia. It is located on 6500 Quander Road and is part of Fairfax County Public Schools.

Located at 38.775, -77.0724 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1984, High schools in Fairfax County, Virginia, Public high schools in Virginia

Huntley Meadows Park

Huntley Meadows Park, the largest park operated by the Fairfax County Park Authority (1,452 acres), is located in the Hybla Valley area of Fairfax County, Virginia, south of the city of Alexandria. The park features a visitor center, a beaver-created wetland with boardwalk, wildlife observation platforms, and an interpretative trail system. The park is home to abundant wildlife and is known for attracting many birds, amphibians, and plants that are considered less common in the region.

Located at 38.7602, -77.0956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Parks in Fairfax County, Virginia, Nature centers in Virginia

Hollindale, Virginia

Hollindale is an unincorporated community in Fort Hunt, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States close to the George Washington Memorial Parkway in ZIP code 22306. As of 2009, it had 926 residents. Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church and Hollin Meadows Elementary School are located within the community. Hollindale is set along the hilly woodlands across from the Potomac. It was built around several estates and on what used to be Sherwood Dairy Farm, and is adjacent to the Hollin Hills community.

Located at 38.7508, -77.0633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Fairfax County, Virginia, Unincorporated communities in Virginia

Beacon Field Airport

Beacon Field Airport was an airport located in the Groveton area of Fairfax County, Virginia, from the 1920s until its closure in 1959. One of the nation's earliest private airports, and particularly in the Washington DC Metropolitan Area, it received its name because it was the location of an airway beacon used to guide early airmail pilots. It later became a popular training site, complete with FBO, for pilots learning to fly after World War II on the G.I. Bill.

Located at 38.7722, -77.0833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Virginia, Defunct airports in Virginia

Fort Willard

Fort Willard is a former Union Army installation now located in the Belle Haven area of Fairfax County in the U.S. state of Virginia. It was the southernmost fort built to defend Washington, D.C. in the American Civil War. It is currently undergoing preservation treatment to protect its earthen walls and trenches.

Located at 38.7828, -77.0661 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil War defenses of Washington, D.C., Forts in Virginia, Virginia in the American Civil War, Parks in Fairfax County, Virginia, Buildings and structures in Fairfax County, Virginia

Fort O'Rourke

Fort O'Rourke is a former Union Army installation now located in the Belle Haven area of Fairfax County in the U.S. state of Virginia. It was the southernmost fort built to defend Washington, D.C. in the American Civil War.

Located at 38.7828, -77.0661 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil War defenses of Washington, D.C., American Civil War forts in Virginia, Virginia in the American Civil War, Fairfax County, Virginia