Sand Fork
in Gilmer County of West Virginia, United States
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North Central West Virginia Airport (38 mi) - Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport (47 mi)
- Yeager Airport (59 mi)
- Morgantown Municipal Walter L. Bill Hart Field (67 mi)
- Raleigh County Memorial Airport (80 mi)
- Washington County Airport (88 mi)
- Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field (105 mi)
- Allegheny County Airport (109 mi)
- Pittsburgh International Airport (112 mi)
- Roanoke Regional Woodrum Field (118 mi)
- Port Columbus International Airport (137 mi)
- Glenville Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Riverside Golf Course (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Stonewall Resort (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Green Hills Country Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Hide A Way Golf Course (Golf course, 27 mi)
- North Bend Golf Course (Golf course, 27 mi)
- North Fork Valley Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Clarksburg Country Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Lake Floyd Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Bel Meadow Country Club (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.914 and -80.750 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 54' 50" and W -80° 44' 59"
- 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: 06:34 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:14 am and 5:04 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
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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 Sand Fork
Sand Fork in Gilmer County (West Virginia) with it's 156 habitants is a town located in United States about 200 mi (or 321 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Time in Sand Fork is now 06:34 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Sand Fork, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is North Central West Virginia Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 62 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Glenville, Sutton, Weston, Grantsville and West Union. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 34 °F
| Morning Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 92% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
9°C (47 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Abundant Mine Blow on WV Hwy 5E, Glenville, WV
Abundant Mine Blow on WV Hwy 5E, Glenville, WV - March 26, 2015.
Another Seton Hill Coach Thrown in the pond WVIAC Cross Country Championships Glenville
Another Seton Hill Coach Thrown in the pond WVIAC Cross Country Championships Glenville, along with a bunch of runners going in on their own.
Austin Ratliff Signs with GSC on National Signing Day
Austin Ratliff from Gilmer County High School Signs with Glenville State College on National Signing Day February 04, 2015 - Glenville, WV.
Gilmer County, WV - 168th Birthday Party
Celebration of Gilmer County, WV's 168th Birthday at Gilmer County Courthouse, Glenville, WV.
GCC Meeting 10.01.13
Gilmer County Commission Meeting - October 01, 2013.
Gilmer County Commission Meeting - 08.12.14
Gilmer County Commission Meeting - August 12, 2014.
Gilmer County E-911 Forum - 01.07.13
Gilmer County E-911 Public Forum - January 07, 2013.
Gilmer County Board of Education Meeting - 06.16.14
Gilmer County Board of Education Meeting - June 16, 2014.
Gilmer County Commission Meeting - 01.16.15
Gilmer County Commission Meeting - January 16, 2015.
GCBOE Meeting - 01.14.13 Part 1 of 2
Gilmer County Board of Education Meeting - January 14, 2013.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Sand Fork, West Virginia
Sand Fork is a town in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 159 at the 2010 census. It is located along the Little Kanawha River, at the mouth of the Sand Fork. Sand Fork was incorporated in 1903 as Layopolis, named for William R. Lay, an employee of the Eureka Pipe Line Company, which operated in oil fields in the area. Prior to 1983, the town was known as Layopolis, while its post office was known as Sand Fork.
Federal Correctional Institution, Gilmer
The Federal Correctional Institution, Gilmer (FCI Gilmer) is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in West Virginia. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. An adjacent satellite prison camp houses minimum-security male inmates. FCI Gilmer is located in central West Virginia, 85 miles northeast of Charleston and 150 miles from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Sand Fork.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Layopolis, Sand Fork
