Whitetop
in Grayson County of Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.602 and -81.626 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 36' 5" and W -81° 37' 32"
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: 05:02 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:14 am and 5:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
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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 Whitetop

Whitetop in Grayson County (Virginia) is a town located in United States about 297 mi (or 477 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Whitetop is now 05:02 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Whitetop, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 km), West. 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 87 mi (or 140 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mountain City, Jefferson, Marion, Abingdon and Boone. 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 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

High and windy

Published: April 11, 2015
Length: 49:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Brad Sutherland

This was my attempt at a high flight of my quad copter. Its a little shaky when i get so high. But I am learning. Subscribe to watch my adventures of flying :)


Driving up White Top Mt Video

Published: January 27, 2013
Length: 30:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Thomas Carrington


Biking the Virginia Creeper Trail

Published: May 27, 2011
Length: 14:26 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Ron Briz

At Trail Days, I take a break from the hiker activities and ride my bike on the Virginia Creeper Trail. The AT does use a portion of the Creeper on the East side of Damascus, VA. I ride the...


Biking the Virginia Creeper Trail at Green Cove

Published: May 26, 2011
Length: 55:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ron Briz

At Trail Days, I take a break from the hiker activities and ride my bike on the Virginia Creeper Trail. The AT does use a portion of the Creeper on the East side of Damascus, VA. I ride the...


134 Acres Ashe Co NC (Acreage)

Published: January 13, 2009
Length: 09:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MountainLandCo

Mountain Land Company - 134±Ac $1498000 - Ashe Co. NC (MUST SEE!!!) http://www.mountains4sale.com Acreage, minutes from old Whitetop Train Station at head of VA Creeper Trail. Located atop.


Virginia Creeper Trail

Published: September 19, 2009
Length: 23:08 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: ronpmetcalfe

Abby, Jackson, and Ron Metcalfe and members of our church took a 17 mile ride on the Virginia Creeper Trail, an old railroad bed from White Top Mountain to Damascus, Virginia, on September 19, ...


VA Creeper Trail

Published: September 05, 2012
Length: 53:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Lewis

VA Creeper Trail starting at White Top Mt.


Maiden's Prayer

Published: May 29, 2009
Length: 40:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: john Bird

Mandolin jam at the 9th SE Comando Gathering, May 2009, Ashe County, NC. Gary Silverstein, Ethan Moore, David O'Brien, Doug Hill, Walt Lewallen, Shaun Garrity, and Bud Martin.


360° view at state tripoint North Carolina - Tennessee - Virginia

Published: July 01, 2014
Length: 26:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Daniel Yu

This tripoint between North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia takes some effort to reach. The marker can be located after hiking about 1.5 miles on a dirt road from Virginia and it is at an...


Tuckerdale Baptist Church-VBS 2012 Slideshow

Published: June 10, 2012
Length: 42:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tuckerdale Baptist-Church

A slideshow of images captured during Vacation Bible School 2012 at Tuckerdale Baptist Church.


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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.

Whitetop Mountain

Whitetop Mountain is the second highest mountain in the U.S. state of Virginia, after nearby Mount Rogers. It is located at the juncture of Grayson, Smyth, and Washington Counties in the state of Virginia. Whitetop was the location of the White Top Folk Festival from 1932 to 1939, with the exception of 1937.

Located at 36.6428, -81.6078 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Virginia, Blue Ridge Mountains, Geography of Grayson County, Virginia, Geography of Smyth County, Virginia, Geography of Washington County, Virginia

Whitetop, Virginia

Whitetop is an unincorporated community in Grayson County, Virginia, United States. It is currently the southern terminus of the Virginia Creeper Trail. Whitetop is named for nearby Whitetop Mountain, the second-tallest mountain in the State of Virginia, behind Mount Rogers.

Located at 36.6014, -81.6256 (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:
White Top, Whitetop