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Discover Hilltown
Hilltown in Grayson County (Virginia) is a town in United States about 262 mi (or 422 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Hilltown is now 07:23 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports near Hilltown, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Mercer County Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 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 118 mi (or 190 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 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: Galax, Independence, Wytheville, Hillsville and Sparta. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
Morning Temperature | 0°C / 33 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 43% |
Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 28% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
KNIGHTS INN GALAX
Rodeway Inn Galax
Videos from this area
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Galax VA lawn mower race 6-27-14
A bad night of racing. When I took it off the trailer both welds were broke on the hood so I had to race without it. Also I had to hold it in gear the whole race. Everyone has their good nights...
Bill Birchfield & Ivy Sheppard at Galax, 2014.
Bill Birchfield (fiddle) of Roan Mountain Hilltoppers and Ivy Sheppard (banjo) of South Carolina Broadcasters and Jim Lloyd (banjo) at the 79th Old Fiddlers Convention, Galax, VA. 2014. 05:30...
Bill Birchfield & Ivy Sheppard at Galax, 2014.
Bill Birchfield (fiddle) of Roan Mountain Hilltoppers and Ivy Sheppard (banjo) of South Carolina Broadcasters at the 79th Old Fiddlers Convention, Galax, VA. 2014.
American Legion Post 245 Galax, Va
Veterans Day 2014, American Legion post 245 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Independence, Va, the dedication of the Floyd Winfield William Family graves.
Rich in Tradition and John Hofmann Galax 2009
4th Place Bluegrass Band Galax Old Fiddlers Convention 2009.
Galax 2011-Sweet Fern.MP4
Sweet Fern performing "White House Blues" during the Old-time Band competition at the Old Fiddlers' Convention, Galax, VA, August 2011.
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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.
Fries, Virginia
Fries (pronounced "freeze") is a town in Grayson County, Virginia, United States. The population was 484 as of the 200\\10 census. Fries is part of the Blue Ridge area, and shares in that region's old-time musical traditions. The small town is home to the Festival by the New River, held in September at the town park on the banks of the New River, and the Old-Time Fiddlers' and Bluegrass Convention in August, hosted by the local volunteer fire department.