Elk Creek
in Grayson County of Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.722 and -81.177 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 43' 17" and W -81° 10' 37"
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: 01:06 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:10 am and 5:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Elk Creek

Elk Creek in Grayson County (Virginia) is a town located in United States about 271 mi (or 437 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Elk Creek is now 01:06 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Elk Creek, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Mercer County Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Great Smoky Mountains National Park in a distance of 110 mi (or 177 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 2 points of interest near this location.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Independence, Sparta, Wytheville, Galax and Marion. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Night Temperature -4°C / 25 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 45% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

-1°C (31 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Waterfall in Virginia

Published: March 23, 2014
Length: 02:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shannon Starshine

Powerhouse Falls in Independence, Virginia, Grayson County.


Drag Racing @ Elk Creek- 6.70 Heads Up Finals

Published: April 29, 2012
Length: 34:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bo Sells

Dwayne Moore and Ricky Stuart.


Virginia Highlands Trail Motorcycle Ride, Oct 3, 2014

Published: October 04, 2014
Length: 28:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dan East

A group of us rode the trail on the 1st when it opened up to motorcycles for the season, then Chris and I rode it again on the 3rd. 90 mile round trip, around 60 miles of trail.


Mountains to Sea trail section, West Asheville, N.C. .mp4

Published: July 16, 2012
Length: 52:23 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Chrissy McVay

Chrissy hikes a lovely section of the Mountains to Sea Trail near the West Asheville area along the Blue Ridge Parkway. The McVay's refuse to apologize for their obsession with the Blue Ridge...


HUNTING, FISHING, MOUNTAIN VIEWS - 3945 CEDAR SPRINGS ROAD, RURAL RETREAT, VIRGINIA 24368

Published: October 03, 2012
Length: 16:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mountain Sky

LOOKING FOR A PLACE TO CATCH TROUT OUT YOUR BACK DOOR? THIS IS IT. WHETHER YOU WANT TO FISH THE CRIPPLE CREEK, RAISE FISH OR SHRIMP IN THE POND, HUNT OR JUST ...


Virginia Highlands Camping Trip:2014!

Published: June 20, 2014
Length: 56:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DarylCincy DW's Southern Cooking

Camping Mount Rogers National Recreation Area At Comers Rock Campground In The Jefferson National Forest. Video View From Comers Rock Overlook,Comers Rock Campground & Comers Rock ...


Virginia Highlands Camping Trip:DW's Mountain Adventure 2013!

Published: June 29, 2013
Length: 28:33 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DarylCincy DW's Southern Cooking

DW's Family & Friends 29th Annual Virginia Highland Camping Trip! Family Friends Food & Fun Camping! Camping in The Mount Rogers National Recreational Area in Southwestern Virginia. Comers.


AT Golden Packet...chatting with KJ4ERJ on 144.39

Published: July 29, 2012
Length: 03:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: adfox1nf

showing off datalink vie 144.39 and typing 1 handed (that's why it's slow)


Wild Horses of Mt. Rogers National Recreation Area, VA

Published: July 23, 2007
Length: 43:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Rebecca Wyatt

Often found grazing an area known as the Scales, the wild ponies are curious, yet cautious of humans. Some ponies are auctioned off each Fall, where proceeds are used to provide medical care...


VISITING MY BIOLOGICAL FATHER?! (traveling alone to virginia)

Published: March 12, 2018
Length: 04:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ashlynn nicole

hellos beans (: - i have taken the time to focus on myself and work on bettering myself so i am restarting my youtube channel and on a positive note as well! this ...


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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.

Elk Creek, Virginia

Elk Creek is an unincorporated community in Grayson County, Virginia, United States. Elk Creek is home to a local dragstrip owned by the people who participate in the races held there. The ZCTA for Elk Creek's ZIP Code is 24326 and had a population of 1,214 at the 2000 census..

Located at 36.7214, -81.1769 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Virginia, Populated places in Grayson County, Virginia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Elkcreek, Elk Creek