Glen Alden
in Fairfax County of Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.847 and -77.359 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 50' 50" and W -77° 21' 30"
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: 02:32 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:00 am and 4:51 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

Discover Glen Alden

Glen Alden in Fairfax County (Virginia) is a town in United States about 18 mi (or 28 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Glen Alden is now 02:32 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Glen Alden, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Washington Dulles International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North-West. 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 57 mi (or 91 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fairfax, Manassas Park, Manassas, Falls Church and Arlington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 22% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Fairfax Marriott at Fair Oaks

Address
1,1 mi
11787 Lee Jackson Memorial Highway
22033 Fairfax
United States

Time Information

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


Fairfield Inn & Suites Dulles Airport Chantilly

Address
5,4 mi
3960 Corsair Court
20151 Chantilly
United States

Time Information

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


Comfort Suites Dulles Airport

Address
5,0 mi
13980 Metrotech Dr.
20151 Chantilly
United States

Time Information

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


TownePlace Suites Chantilly Dulles South

Address
5,4 mi
14036 Thunderbolt Place
20151 Chantilly
United States

Time Information

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


Candlewood Suites WASHINGTON-FAIRFAX

Address
1,2 mi
11400 RANDOM HILLS ROAD
22030 FAIRFAX
United States

Time Information

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


SpringHill Suites Fairfax Fair Oaks

Address
1,2 mi
11191 Waples Mill Road
22030 Fairfax
United States

Time Information

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


Staybridge Suites CHANTILLY DULLES AIRPORT

Address
5,3 mi
3860 Centerview Drive
20151 CHANTILLY
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Fairfax Fair Oaks

Address
1,5 mi
11220 Lee Jackson Memorial Highway (Rte. 50)
22030 Fairfax
United States

Time Information

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


Hilton Garden Inn Fairfax

Address
1,9 mi
3950 Fair Ridge Drive
22033 Fairfax
United States

Time Information

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


Comfort Inn University Center

Address
1,6 mi
11180 Fairfax Blvd
22030 Fairfax
United States

Time Information

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


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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.

National Rifle Association

The National Rifle Association of America (NRA) is an American nonprofit organization founded in 1871 that promotes the right of citizens to bear arms, as well as police training, firearm safety, marksmanship, hunting and self-defense training in the United States. The NRA is designated by the IRS as a 501(c)(3) and its lobbying branch is a 501(c)(4) organization.

Located at 38.8631, -77.3355 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National Rifle Association, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, 501(c)(4) nonprofit organizations, Civil rights organizations in the United States, Gun rights advocacy groups in the United States, Lobbying organizations in the United States, Magazine publishing companies of the United States, Nonpartisan organizations in the United States, Non-profit organizations based in Virginia, Organizations established in 1871, Rifle associations, Shooting in the United States, 1871 establishments in the United States

Battle of Chantilly

The Battle of Chantilly (or Ox Hill, the Confederate name) took place on September 1, 1862, in Fairfax County, Virginia, as the concluding battle of the Northern Virginia Campaign of the American Civil War. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's corps of the Army of Northern Virginia attempted to cut off the line of retreat of the Union Army of Virginia but was attacked by two Union divisions.

Located at 38.8645, -77.3695 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Northern Virginia Campaign, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Inconclusive battles of the American Civil War, Virginia in the American Civil War, Fairfax County in the American Civil War, 1862 in Virginia, Conflicts in 1862

Ox Hill Battlefield Park

Ox Hill Battlefield Park is a site in Fairfax, Virginia, where the Battle of Ox Hill was fought during the American Civil War. It was the only major battle of the war fought in Fairfax County. The battlefield is now a public park adjacent to suburban developments and the Fairfax Towne Center shopping center, and is maintained by the Fairfax County Park Authority.

Located at 38.8645, -77.3695 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Battlefields of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Fairfax County in the American Civil War, Virginia Municipal and County Parks, Parks in Fairfax County, Virginia

National Firearms Museum

The National Firearms Museum is a museum focused on the evolution of firearms throughout the years and the history of firearms in America. The present location is 11250 Waples Mill Road, Fairfax, Virginia. The museum is owned and operated by the National Rifle Association, and the museum's mission is to promote gun collecting, and the preservation of the heritage of firearms. The museum is open every day of the week 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and admission is free.

Located at 38.863, -77.335 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
American national museums in Virginia, Fairfax, Virginia, Industry museums in Virginia, Military and war museums in Virginia, Museums in Fairfax County, Virginia

Fair Oaks Mall

Fair Oaks Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Fairfax County, Virginia, just outside the City of Fairfax, Virginia. It is located at the intersection of Interstate 66 and U.S. Route 50. The mall has a Gross leasable area (GLA) of 1,574,000 sq ft . In August 2007 it was announced by Taubman Centers that preliminary plans were in the works to expand the mall by 34%.

Located at 38.863, -77.359 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Taubman Centers, Shopping malls in Virginia, Economy of Fairfax County, Virginia, Shopping malls established in 1980, 1980 establishments in the United States, Shopping malls in the Washington metro area

Fairfax Community Church

Fairfax Community Church (Fairfax. cc) is an evangelical congregation located in Fairfax County, Virginia. The church is affiliated with the Church of God, Anderson, Indiana. By membership, the church is classified as a megachurch, with an average weekly attendance of 2,000. The church has a small group ministry model, like that of the Willow Creek Community Church. It served as a satellite site for the 2007-2010 Willow Creek Association Global Leadership Summit.

Located at 38.8327, -77.3391 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Evangelical churches in Virginia, Religious organizations established in 1929

Lewis Park, Virginia

Lewis Park is an unincorporated community in Fairfax County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.

Located at 38.8208, -77.3764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Virginia, Populated places in Fairfax County, Virginia

Spuhler Field

Raymond H. "Hap" Spuhler Field is a baseball venue in Fairfax, Virginia, United States. It is home to the George Mason Patriots baseball team of the NCAA Division I Colonial Athletic Association. Opened in 1986, it has a capacity of 900 spectators. It is named for Raymond H. "Hap" Spuhler, the first head coach of George Mason's baseball program.

Located at 38.8351, -77.3184 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
College baseball venues in the United States, Baseball venues in Virginia, George Mason Patriots baseball