Blacksburg
in Montgomery County of Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.230 and -80.414 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 13' 46" and W -80° 24' 50"
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: 06:15 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:08 am and 5:07 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 Blacksburg

Blacksburg in Montgomery County (Virginia) with it's 44,215 habitants is located in United States about 217 mi (or 349 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Blacksburg is now 06:15 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Blacksburg, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Roanoke Regional Woodrum Field in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Christiansburg, Radford, Floyd, Pearisburg and Salem. 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 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 0°C / 32 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

4°C (40 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Holiday Inn CHRISTIANSBURG BLACKSBURG

Address
4,7 mi
99 Bradley Drive
24073 CHRISTIANSBURG
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


THE INN AT VIRGINIA TECH AND SKELTON

Address
0,9 mi
901 PRICES FORK ROAD
24060 Blacksburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Residence Inn Blacksburg-University

Address
1,0 mi
850 Prices Fork Road
24060 Blacksburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Blacksburg

Address
1,6 mi
900 Plantation Rd
24060 Blacksburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Blacksburg

Address
2,2 mi
105 Southpark Drive
24060 Blacksburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Inn Blacksburg

Address
3,1 mi
3705 S. Main St.
24060 Blacksburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Christiansburg-Blacksburg Mall Area

Address
4,2 mi
380 Arbor Drive
24073 Christiansburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Affordable Corporate Suites Christiansburg

Address
4,8 mi
1045 Peppers Ferry Road
24073 Christiansburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hyatt Place Blacksburg/University

Address
1,0 mi
650 University CITY BLVD
24060-2757 Blacksburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Red Carpet Inn Blacksburg

Address
1,5 mi
1615 South Main Street
24060 Blacksburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Hokie Holidays - Men's Basketball

Published: December 25, 2014
Length: 50:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Virginia Tech Athletics

Malik Muller, Devin Wilson, Will Johnston and Justin Bibbs talk about their favorite part of the holidays.


Newcomer Intros

Published: November 11, 2014
Length: 02:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Virginia Tech Athletics

Jalen Hudson, Satchel Pierce, Justin Bibbs.


Blacksburg Volunteer Rescue Station - Groundbreaking Ceremony

Published: December 02, 2014
Length: 50:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Blacksburg Volunteer Rescue Squad

Next fall, we will acquire a beautiful new building thanks to the Town of Blacksburg. But it is our job to furnish and equip it, so now we're asking for you help to bring it to life. Help...


Wednesday Worlds Blacksburg Rd. Route 8.27.2014

Published: November 04, 2014
Length: 09:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John DeLong

9:30 Cross Main St onto Ellet Rd. 11:00 Top of Cedar Run 14:30 Continue onto Lusters Gate Rd. 27:00 B Group rolls out 28:00 A Group rolls out 32:45 Milk Hill (name because their is a dairy...


League of Women Voters, Montgomery Cty, VA Blacksburg Town Council Candidate Forum, October 3, 2013

Published: October 08, 2013
Length: 51:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: League of Women Voters of Montgomery County V

League of Women Voters, Montgomery County, Virginia. Blacksburg Town Council Candidate Forum, October 3, 2013. Candidates address issues at this moderated forum held in Blacksburg, VA.


Bathroom Tour: Pro flo Toilet Souvlaki Restaurant Blacksburg VA

Published: October 20, 2012
Length: 49:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Commodes

I don't really care for the flush. http://www.facebook.com/commodes.


Women's Soccer Back In Blacksburg

Published: September 03, 2014
Length: 33:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Virginia Tech Athletics

VTWS looks to keep their streak alive after picking up 3 wins on the road against Davidson, Akron, and Ohio State. Welcome the team back to Blacksburg this weekend for the Virginia Tech Tournament.


Journey of Hope Training Video

Published: February 09, 2015
Length: 49:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brad Welch

Hello everyone! This is a video I have made for all of you to give you an idea of what I will be doing over this coming summer and I hope that it will inspire you to make a difference. If...


Andrew Gold 2014

Published: February 24, 2014
Length: 53:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John DeLong

00:33 A Start at corner of Lusters Gate Rd. and Harding Rd. 2:43 Turn onto Sandy Ridge Rd. 3:08 Turn onto Mt Tabor Rd. 4:04 Turn onto Rt 311 4:31 Turn onto Blacksburg Rd. 5:02 Catching...


Kevin Jones at Harbor Park 8.3.2014

Published: August 05, 2014
Length: 20:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Virginia Tech Athletics

The Norfolk Tides invited all Hokies in the 757 to enjoy a night of Tides baseball at Harbor Park. Our HokieVision cameras went with Former Virginia Tech running back, Kevin Jones, as he was...


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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.

Virginia Tech

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, popularly known as Virginia Tech (VT), is a private chartered and public land-grant and sea-grant university with the main campus in Blacksburg, Virginia, with other research and educational centers throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia, the National Capital Region, and international locations in Switzerland and the Dominican Republic.

Located at 37.225, -80.425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Public universities in the United States, Universities and colleges in Virginia, Land-grant universities and colleges, United States senior military colleges, Blacksburg, Virginia, Oak Ridge Associated Universities, Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, Educational institutions established in 1872, Glass science institutes, Public universities, Education in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Former Big East Conference schools, Education in Montgomery County, Virginia, Visitor attractions in Montgomery County, Virginia

Virginia–Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine

The Virginia–Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine (VMRCVM) is a state-supported college of two states, Virginia and Maryland, filling the need for veterinary medicine education in both states. Students from both states are considered "in-state" students for admissions purposes. VMRCVM is one of 28 colleges of veterinary medicine in the United States.

Located at 37.2171, -80.426 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Virginia, University of Maryland, College Park, Veterinary schools in the United States, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Education in Montgomery County, Virginia, Education in Prince George's County, Maryland

Lane Stadium

Lane Stadium/Worsham Field is a stadium located in Blacksburg, Virginia. It is the home field of the Virginia Tech Hokies. It was rated the number one home field advantage in all of college football in 2005 by Rivals. com. It is also ranked #2 on ESPN. com's "Top 10 Scariest Places To Play. " Lane Stadium is located at the highest elevation of any Division I Football Bowl Subdivision school stadium in the eastern United States, at 2057 feet above sea level.

Located at 37.22, -80.4181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
College football venues, American football venues in Virginia, Virginia Tech Hokies football venues

Cassell Coliseum

Cassell Coliseum is a 9,847-seat multi-purpose arena in Blacksburg, Virginia, United States that opened in 1962. It is home to the Virginia Tech Hokies basketball teams (men's and women's).

Located at 37.2222, -80.4189 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Basketball venues in Virginia, College volleyball venues in the United States, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia Tech Hokies basketball venues

WUVT-FM

WUVT-FM is a Freeform formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Blacksburg, Virginia, serving Blacksburg and Montgomery County, Virginia. WUVT-FM is licensed to the Virginia Tech and is operated by The Educational Media Company at Virginia Tech.

Located at 37.2244, -80.4083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
College radio stations in Virginia, Radio stations in Virginia, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Radio stations established in 1969

Virginia Tech Lacrosse and Soccer Stadium

Virginia Tech Lacrosse and Soccer Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located on the campus of Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia where it is home to the Hokies soccer and lacrosse teams. Built in 2003, the stadium seats 2,500 people and features a regulation size auxiliary field.

Located at 37.22, -80.4218 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Virginia, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Multi-purpose stadiums in the United States, Soccer venues in Virginia, College soccer venues in the United States, College lacrosse venues in the United States, Event venues established in 2003

Blacksburg High School

Blacksburg High School is a high school in the Montgomery County public school division. The school serves the town of Blacksburg, Virginia and surrounding areas of the county.

Located at 37.2409, -80.4084 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in Virginia, Educational institutions established in 1952, Schools in Montgomery County, Virginia

Virginia Tech massacre

The Virginia Tech massacre was a school shooting that took place on April 16, 2007, on the campus of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Virginia, United States. Seung-Hui Cho, a senior at Virginia Tech, shot and killed 32 people and wounded 17 others in two separate attacks, approximately two hours apart, before committing suicide (another six people were injured escaping from classroom windows).

Located at 37.2294, -80.4231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2007 in Virginia, Mass murder in 2007, Presidency of George W. Bush, University shootings in the United States, Virginia Tech massacre, 2007 murders in the United States, Asian-American issues, School massacres in the United States, Disasters in Virginia, Protected redirects

Top of the Stairs

Top of the Stairs (popularly known as TOTS and for a period of time in the mid-1980s and early 1990s was called The Balcony) is a bar and restaurant in Blacksburg, Virginia, near the Virginia Tech campus. Established in 1978 and located at 217 West College Ave, TOTS is popular among Virginia Tech students and alumni due to its history, proximity to campus, signature mixed drink known as the Rail, and Tuesday night karaoke.

Located at 37.2298, -80.4167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Restaurants in Virginia, Restaurants established in 1978

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