Thayer
in Fayette County of West Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.901 and -81.031 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 54' 4" and W -81° 1' 51"
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: 01:19 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:15 am and 5:06 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

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Delve into Thayer

Thayer in Fayette County (West Virginia) is located in United States about 227 mi (or 365 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Thayer is now 01:19 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Thayer, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Raleigh County Memorial Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South-West. 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.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fayetteville, Beckley, Hinton, Summersville and Princeton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Few clouds, gentle 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

10°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Railfanning Thurmond, WV (2014)

Published: October 05, 2014
Length: 34:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chatanugadotorg

On Wednesday, October 1, 2014, I made a second trip to Thurmond, West Virginia. Upon arriving, I found a CSX intermodal waiting to head west. A 100-car coal train then arrived on the RJ Corman...


BSA SummitCorps | Mountain Bike Trail Building | Rock Armoring Technique

Published: August 04, 2011
Length: 05:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Bechtel Summit

Over the course of July 2011, nearly 1500 Boy Scouts of America Order of the Arrow volunteers built more than 30 miles of mountain bike trail in the New River Gorge. To learn more about the...


Thurmond/Rend Trail, Thurmond WV.

Published: January 31, 2015
Length: 56:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lar&Tiff A Little Bit of Everything

Rend Trail in the New River Gorge area of West Virginia. This video is one that my wife and I shot while we were enjoying a day on one of our favorite trails in the state. Sorry for the shaky...


CSX Empties at Thurmond, W.Va. on 1-7-92

Published: July 22, 2008
Length: 09:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ChessieStorm ChessieSystem

I waited practically all day for trains at Thurmond on a cloudy, cold day. Finally after about 4 hours this westbound showed up. Engines: SD40-2's #8405, 8473.


Five and a Half Minutes at Thurmond, WV

Published: March 23, 2015
Length: 22:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WVRailroads

You are invited to take a brief mental excursion. Forget about the world around you. Forget about the people around you. Forget about Tain. Sit back in your chair. Close your eyes. And imagine...


Amtrak The Cardinal at Thurmond, WV

Published: October 11, 2009
Length: 29:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: localoid

Deep within the New River Gorge, Amtrak train #50, The Cardinal, arrives at the historic town of Thurmond, West Virginia (WV) on Sunday morning, October 11, 2009, to pickup a single passenger....


CSX Coal Train at Thurmond, W.Va. 1-7-1992

Published: July 22, 2008
Length: 07:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ChessieStorm ChessieSystem

After a westbound empties cleared the block this eastbound drag showed up at Thurmond. Loved the horn on this drag. Engines: GP40-2/GP30 Slug #6448, 2238 GP40 #6550 GP40-2 #6055 in...


AMTK 50 arriving by the now defunct C&O signals at Thurmond, West Virginia - 07/04/14

Published: October 31, 2014
Length: 18:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CSXRailfan2

The tri-weekly Amtrak Cardinal #50 arrives in the ghost town of Thurmond, West Virginia on Independence Day, July 4th, 2014. On October 20th, 2014, the CSX signal maintainers along with ...


CSX K082-01 with Santa Fe Warbonnet!, By Thurmond, West Virginia

Published: April 07, 2014
Length: 52:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CSXRailfan2

Yorktown, Virginia bound, K082 struggles up the hills of the Appalachian Mountains with 100 tank cars loaded with crude oil from North Dakota, passes thru the ghost town of Thurmond, West Virginia...


New River Train at Prince, West Virginia

Published: November 01, 2009
Length: 09:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: localoid

The New River Train roars past the historic Prince Depot, near Beckley, WV, on Sunday, October 25, 2009. Each autumn, the New River Train excursions travel the scenic New River Gorge during...


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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.

WVPB

WVPB is a NPR affiliated broadcast radio station licensed to Beckley, West Virginia, serving the Beckley/Oak Hill/Hinton area. WVPB is owned and operated by West Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority and is part of the West Virginia Public Radio network. Main article: West Virginia Public Broadcasting

Located at 37.896, -80.989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in West Virginia, NPR member stations

Prince, West Virginia

Prince is an unincorporated census-designated place in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 116. Located at an altitude of 1,263 feet (385 m), it is served by an Amtrak station.

Located at 37.8589, -81.0536 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Fayette County, West Virginia, Census-designated places in West Virginia

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