Chimney Corner
in Fayette County of West Virginia, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.139 and -81.147 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 8' 20" and W -81° 8' 49"
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: 03:16 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:16 am and 5:06 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

Discover Chimney Corner

Chimney Corner in Fayette County (West Virginia) is a city in United States about 228 mi (or 367 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Chimney Corner is now 03:16 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Chimney Corner, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Raleigh County Memorial Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fayetteville, Summersville, Clay, Beckley and Charleston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 10% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

4°C (40 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.

Hotels and Places to Stay

HAWKS NEST STATE PARK

Address
2,6 mi
49 HAWKS NEST PARK ROAD
25812 ANSTED
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Mill Creek Falls, New River Gorge National River, West Virginia

Published: April 19, 2013
Length: 45:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: colong7034

Mill Creek Falls, New River Gorge National River, WV. Shot 4/18/13.


Hawks Nest,WV

Published: August 28, 2008
Length: 41:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joey Campbell

Riding my Suzuki V-Strom 1000 across Hawks Nest State Park on Route 60 in WV.


CSX Coal at Hawk's Nest, W.Va. 2-25-1992

Published: July 25, 2008
Length: 58:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ChessieStorm ChessieSystem

This coal drag stalled near Cotton Hill, along with another eastbound and had to wait on engines from Hinton to be added to the consist. The one added on this one was a GP40 in the Operation...


Hawks Nest State Park To Gauley Bridge

Published: August 30, 2008
Length: 18:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joey Campbell

Riding a Suzuki V-Strom 1000 thru Hawks Nest State Park to Gauely Bridge WV.


Shawn Kelley n Lee Duke vs Billy Helmsley n Aftermath 6/30/2012

Published: July 16, 2012
Length: 16:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: shawnkelley23


gauley bridge water falls

Published: February 05, 2009
Length: 33:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hddfrd

this dosn't have anything to do with 4 wheeling but it's a nice vid , it's the water falls at the foot of gauley mountain near gauley bridge west virginia.


Cathedral Falls, Fayette Co. WV,

Published: January 01, 2014
Length: 45:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Randy Gardner

This is Cathedral Falls on us 60 in Fayette Co., WV near Gauley Bridge, WV. The video was taken March 12, 2012. For more information visit http://www.water...


Rafting Class V+ Rapids Upper Gauley

Published: September 20, 2013
Length: 45:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RngrB375

Whitewater Rafting the Upper Gauley River, WV, during the fall release. Class V+ rapids.


EXCLUSIVE: The Pond Race

Published: July 23, 2009
Length: 12:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TDChitown1

From a pond outside a house in rural WV comes "The Pond Race." Justin Shabo's BP -- Sat July 18th, 2009 -- near Fayetteville, WV Featuring: Jason Shabo, Jay Fess, & Ben Ruff [the late entry]


Cathedral Falls

Published: August 04, 2009
Length: 48:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: swiftwatercafe

Cathedral falls was cranking out some water after heavy rain the night before, pictures taken on Sunday, 08/02/09 around 11:00am.


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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.

Hawks Nest, West Virginia

Hawk's Nest, the site of Hawks Nest State Park, is a peak on Gauley Mountain in Ansted, West Virginia, USA. The cliffs at this point rise 585 ft (178 m) above the New River. Located on the James River and Kanawha Turnpike (the road that served as an extension of the canal across what is now West Virginia), many early travelers on this road stopped to see the view of the river below. In modern times, the Midland Trail carries U.S. Highway 60 through the same general route.

Located at 38.1169, -81.1151 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Fayette County, West Virginia

Hawks Nest Tunnel Disaster

The Hawks Nest Tunnel Disaster involved injuries and deaths as the result of the construction of the Hawks Nest Tunnel near Gauley Bridge, West Virginia, as part of a hydroelectric project. This project is considered to be one of the worst industrial disasters in American history.

Located at 38.1222, -81.1283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
African-American history of West Virginia, Disasters in West Virginia, Construction accidents, Fayette County, West Virginia, Health disasters in the United States, Tunnel disasters

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