Meade
in Wise County of Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.130 and -82.561 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 7' 47" and W -82° 33' 40"
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: 01:21 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:16 am and 5:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.193 and 114.262 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Gregory
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Explore Meade

Meade in Wise County (Virginia) is a city in United States about 324 mi (or 522 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Meade is now 01:21 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Meade, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport in a distance of 46 mi (or 74 km), South. 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. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Clintwood, Wise, Norton, Whitesburg and Pikeville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 42 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Phipps Cemetery Clintwood VA

Published: August 27, 2012
Length: 36:36 min
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As you can see we have some union and confederate soldiers buried in Phipps Cemetery (and a free mansion) this small town of Clintwood in southwest VA.


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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: August 27, 2014
Length: 39:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Cave on Jenkins side of Pound Mountain.


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Published: February 11, 2010
Length: 18:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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These are some children, inlcuding some of my grandchildren, Pledging Allegiance to God and our Country,At vacation Bible School, July 2009.


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Published: August 12, 2011
Length: 49:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: July 30, 2013
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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.

Red Onion State Prison

Red Onion State Prison (ROSP) is a supermax state prison located in Wise County, Virginia, near Pound. Operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC), it houses about 800 inmates. The prison opened in August 1998 and was the primary model for Wallens Ridge State Prison in Big Stone Gap.

Located at 37.1111, -82.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Prisons in Virginia, Buildings and structures in Wise County, Virginia, Human rights in the United States, 1998 establishments in the United States, Organizations established in 1998, Supermax prisons

Pound High School

Pound High School was a public high school located in Pound, Virginia. In 2011, Pound High School was closed and consolidated with J. J. Kelly High School to form Central High School in Wise, Virginia.

Located at 37.1278, -82.5981 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public high schools in Virginia, Schools in Wise County, Virginia

Pittston Coal strike

The Pittston Coal strike was a United States labor union action led by the United Mine Workers Union (UMWA) against the Pittston Coal Company, nationally headquartered in Pittston, Pennsylvania. The strike, which lasted from April 5, 1989 to February 20, 1990, resulted from Pittston's termination of health care benefits for approximately 1,500 retirees, widows, and disabled miners.

Located at 37.1108, -82.525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United Mine Workers of America, 1989 labor disputes and strikes, 1990 labor disputes and strikes, Miners' labor disputes, Coal in the United States, History of Virginia, Mining in Virginia, Dickenson County, Virginia, 1989 in Virginia, 1990 in Virginia