Purkins Corner
in King George County of Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.257 and -77.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 15' 26" and W -77° 9' 54"
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: 10:28 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:37 am and 6:07 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 Purkins Corner

Purkins Corner in King George County (Virginia) is located in United States about 45 mi (or 72 km) south of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Purkins Corner is now 10:28 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Purkins Corner, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 67 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 6 points of interest near this location.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: King George, Bowling Green, Stafford, Fredericksburg and La Plata. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 38%
Air Pressure 1029 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

15°C (60 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

20°C (69 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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

August 2104 King George County BoS Work Session Part I

Published: October 02, 2014
Length: 00:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Concerned Citizens of King George County


Hare Scramble Aerial Quadcopter Footage - VCHHS King George Race 1

Published: March 17, 2014
Length: 41:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Pemberton

Here is a quick take of the aerial footage I captured. Hopefully, if I can make it through the H class races without hurting myself, I'll be out making more videos at races in the future.


King George County Town Hall /Supvr Ruby Brabo - Fracking (Part II) 01.29.14

Published: January 30, 2014
Length: 33:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Concerned Citizens of King George County

Hosted by Supervisor Ruby Brabo and the Friends of the Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail January 29, 2014 at University of Mary Washington/Dahlgren Campus 7-9p.m. Former Delegate Albert Pollard, ...


Beagles of King George Animal Control

Published: December 27, 2014
Length: 08:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kat Spooner

Beagles located at King George Animal Control in King George, Virginia as of 12/27/2014. 11377 Citizens Way King George, VA 22485 (540) 775-2120.


11685 HOPYARD DR, KING GEORGE, VA Presented by Jeff Edmisten & Ruthie Buck.

Published: January 23, 2015
Length: 26:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jeff Edmisten

Click to see more: http://www.searchallproperties.com/listings/2030475/11685-HOPYARD-DR-KING-GEORGE-VA/auto?reqpage=video 11685 HOPYARD DR KING GEORGE, VA 22...


August 2104 King George County BoS Work Session Part II

Published: October 02, 2014
Length: 01:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Concerned Citizens of King George County


King George County Town Hall/Supvr Ruby Brabo - Fracking Jan 29, 2014 (Part I)

Published: January 30, 2014
Length: 14:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Concerned Citizens of King George County

King George County Supervisor Ruby Brabo's Town Hall Meeting - Open to the Public University of Mary Washington/Dalgren Auditorium 7-9 p.m. 125+ people attended Former Del. Pollard's Power...


King George BoardofSupvr Mtg/02.04.2014 (Part I)

Published: February 11, 2014
Length: 12:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Concerned Citizens of King George County

Dept of Mines, Mineral and Energy Presentation/DMME ( fracking ) - filmed by a private citizen. 200+citizens attended. Viewers requested the meeting be uploa...


American Web Loan - King George VA

Published: February 26, 2015
Length: 46:56 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: American Web Loans

American Web Loan helps King George VA cruise ship chef who was faced with emergency flat tire just before cruise launch. American Web Loan comes to the rescue allowing Scott to get aboard...


King George Co Town Hall/Supvr Ruby Brabo - Fracking (Part III/Finale)

Published: January 31, 2014
Length: 37:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Concerned Citizens of King George County

King George County Supervisor Ruby Brabo's Town Hall Meeting - Open to the Public University of Mary Washington/Dalgren Auditorium 7-9 pm 125+ people atten...


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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.

King George County, Virginia

King George County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia, a state in the United States. As of 2010, the population was 23,584. Its county seat is King George. The county's largest employer is the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division. It is adjacent to the two-lane, 2-mile long Harry W. Nice Memorial Bridge carrying U.S. Highway 301 over the Potomac River. It contains the ZIP codes 22448 and 22485 (all other locations).

Located at 38.26, -77.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Virginia counties, King George County, Virginia, 1720 establishments in the Thirteen Colonies, Potomac River counties, Northern Neck, Populated places established in 1720

King George High School

King George High School is a high school in King George County, Virginia. It is and has been the only high school in the county since 1968 when the county's schools were integrated and Ralph Bunche High School was closed. In 2006 ground was broken on a new 215,000-square-foot high school building that opened in February 2009.

Located at 38.2748, -77.1967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public high schools in Virginia, Schools in King George County, Virginia

WGRQ

WGRQ (95.9 FM, "SuperHits 95.9") is an American broadcast radio station licensed to serve Fairview Beach, Virginia, USA. The station, which began broadcasting in May 1986, is currently owned and operated by Telemedia Broadcasting, Inc. The station was assigned the call sign WGRQ by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on December 1, 1985.

Located at 38.2289, -77.1244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Virginia, Radio stations established in 1986, Classic hits radio stations in the United States, Westmoreland County, Virginia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Perkins' Corner, Purkins Corner