Independence
in Grayson County of Virginia, United States
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Mercer County Airport (47 mi) - Hickory Regional Airport (62 mi)
- Smith Reynolds Airport (62 mi)
- Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport (70 mi)
- Piedmont Triad International Airport (77 mi)
- Raleigh County Memorial Airport (80 mi)
- Roanoke Regional Woodrum Field (81 mi)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (98 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- New River Country Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Crestview Golf Course (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Blue Ridge Country Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Galax Country Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- High Meadows Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Olde Beau Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Roaring Gap Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Greenstreet Mountain Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Jefferson Landing on the New River (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Wytheville Golf Course (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Fox Hunters Paradise Overlook (observation point, (14 mi)
- Little Glade Pond Overlook (observation point, (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.622 and -81.153 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 37' 20" and W -81° 9' 11"
- 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: 08:19 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:09 am and 5:11 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 Independence
Independence in Grayson County (Virginia) with it's 927 inhabitants is located in United States about 274 mi (or 441 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Independence is now 08:19 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Independence, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Mercer County Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 75 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 106 mi (or 171 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 2 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: Sparta, Galax, Wytheville, Jefferson and Marion. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F
| Morning Temperature | 0°C / 33 °F |
| Evening Temperature | -0°C / 31 °F |
| Night Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 56% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 56% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light snow |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Independence, Virginia
Independence is a town in Grayson County, Virginia, United States. The population was 971 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Grayson County. Independence is home to a major town celebration on July 4 every year, held in front of the 1908 courthouse. It features bluegrass and old-time music and dance, food, crafts and a wild pony sale.
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