Ferrum
in Franklin County of Virginia, United States
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Roanoke Regional Woodrum Field (28 mi) - Danville Regional Airport (45 mi)
- Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field (53 mi)
- Smith Reynolds Airport (56 mi)
- Piedmont Triad International Airport (57 mi)
- Mercer County Airport (71 mi)
- Raleigh County Memorial Airport (85 mi)
- Raleigh Durham International Airport (99 mi)
- Willow Creek Country Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Meadows Farms Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Bassett Country Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Great Oaks Country Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Beaver Hill Golf Course (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Chatmoss Country Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Forest Park Country Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Lynwood Golf & CC (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Hunting Hills Country Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Hidden Valley Country Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Chandler Boat Marina (marina, (23 mi)
- Moorman Marina (marina, (25 mi)
- Twin Ridge Marina (marina, (8 mi)
- Roanoke River Parking Overlook (observation point, (24 mi)
- Shortts Knob Overlook (observation point, (11 mi)
- Parking Overlook (observation point, (9 mi)
- BRLI Parking Overlook (observation point, (11 mi)
- Mill Mountain Zoo (zoo, (23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.923 and -80.013 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 55' 22" and W -80° 0' 48"
- 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: 06:19 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:46 am and 6:20 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
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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
Explore Ferrum
Ferrum in Franklin County (Virginia) with it's 2,043 inhabitants is a city in United States about 212 mi (or 341 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Ferrum is now 06:19 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 Ferrum, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Roanoke Regional Woodrum Field in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 8 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: Rocky Mount, Martinsville, Floyd, Roanoke and Salem. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 44% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 51% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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Rocky Mount Roller Hockey
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Dailey and Vincent In the Cross Acappella
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Eddie Yeary Painting under the Skin - 'CHERRY PIE'
Leg piece by Eddie Yeary (www.EDDIEYEARY.com) in October 2011.
Ferrum Timelapse - May 24th 2008
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Hart International Plaza Dedication
Ferrum College Dedicated Hart International Plaza on May 6, 2011. It is named in honor of Ferrum's eighth president, Dr. Joe Hart.
Gene Evans Dedication
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Horse on a Treadmill
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E-Term Belize
Students from Ferrum College traveled to Belize in May of 2011 to study the environment, culture and economy of this nation in Central America. They studied Mayan ruins, the rain forest and...
Hank Norton on the Norton Center
Ferrum College broke ground for the Hank Norton Athletic Center at Homecoming 2010. A year later, the building is under roof, and the legendary coach reacted to the progress.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Ferrum, Virginia
Ferrum is a census-designated place (CDP) in Franklin County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,313 at the 2000 census. Ferrum is home to Ferrum College and its Blue Ridge Folklife Festival. It is part of the Roanoke Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Ferrum College
Ferrum College is a private college in Ferrum, Virginia, USA, in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains of Southwest Virginia. Ferrum College has the second-oldest environmental science program in the nation and was ranked 41st by US News and World Report in Comprehensive Colleges–Bachelor's (South) for 2006. The college itself is on the Virginia Historic Register.
W. B. Adams Stadium
W. B. Adams Stadium is a 5,500-seat stadium in Ferrum, Virginia where it serves as home to the Ferrum College football team as well as the school's recently founded Men's Lacrosse team. The stadium was completed in 1960 and is on a complex with a full-sized practice field.
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