Mechanicsburg
in Hampshire County of West Virginia, United States
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Morgantown Municipal Walter L. Bill Hart Field (63 mi) - Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (63 mi)
- John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (68 mi)
- Altoona Blair County Airport (71 mi)
- Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (72 mi)
- Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (74 mi)
- Washington Dulles International Airport (77 mi)
- Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (85 mi)
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (101 mi)
- Pittsburgh International Airport (110 mi)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (115 mi)
- Roanoke Regional Woodrum Field (153 mi)
- Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
- Mill Creek Country Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Polish Pines Golf Course (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Fore Sisters Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Valley View Golf Course (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Capon Springs Resort (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Cumberland Country Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Maplehurst Country Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Rocky Gap Lodge & Golf Resort (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.335 and -78.810 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 20' 7" and W -78° 48' 37"
- 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: 12:26 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:45 am and 6:11 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
Discover Mechanicsburg
Mechanicsburg in Hampshire County (West Virginia) is a city in United States about 100 mi (or 161 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Mechanicsburg is now 12:26 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Mechanicsburg, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Morgantown Municipal Walter L. Bill Hart Field in a distance of 63 mi (or 101 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in a distance of 115 mi (or 184 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Romney, Keyser, Moorefield, Cumberland and Petersburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 43% |
| Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 70% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
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Nova Scotia as seen on a bicycling trip
Video of a Hampshire County, WV. couple's trip to Nova Scotia to ride bicycles. The footage was submitted by the couple.
Job Fair held in Romney
Coverage of the 2009 Job Fair and Business Expo from Romney, WV.
GSX-R750 Dyno Run, Romney Cycle Center, Romney WV, June 2, 2012
GSX-R750 Dyno Run.
Steel City Airsoft 10/21/2011
Highlights from our visit to SCA on October 21, 2011. The gun used in this video is a G&G M4 electric blowback. Also called "The Raider"
High winds felt across region
Report on this weeks weather across Hampshire County, WV. from journalist Greg Larry. The county was spared the snow but received high winds with gust as high as 60 mph.
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Speeders: Riding the Railways
Journalist Greg Larry takes a look at the hobby of Speeders. People ride the railways in the old maintenance cars (known as speeders) which are much smaller than a full railroad car. The hobby...
Glidden Tour features rare Antique Cars
Journalist Greg Larry reports on the historic 2011 Glidden Tour. 265 antique automobiles (pre-1942) visited the mountain area of MD. PA. and WV. The video features the tours stop in Romney,...
Kids hit the pool as school closes
We visit and chat with kids at the Romney Community Pool on the afternoon of the final day (6-6-11) of school in Hampshire County, WV. This humorous video features kids talking about their...
Pool league thriving in area
Inside look at the West Virginia 8-ball League with Carol from the Stray Cat Shooters. The video is from the teams home base, the Stray Cat Cafe in Romney, WV. The video goes inside their team...
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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.
Piss Pot Island
Piss Pot Island is an island on the South Branch Potomac River west of Romney in Hampshire County, West Virginia. Piss Pot Island received its unflattering name before 1755, the year it was included on Joshua Fry's and Peter Jefferson's Carte de la Virginie et du Maryland. Uncommon for islands of its size and geologic nature, Piss Pot Island has remained approximately the same size since the eighteenth century. The island is forested primarily with American sycamores and silver maples.
Mechanicsburg Gap
Mechanicsburg Gap (also known as Mill Creek Gap) is a water gap mountain pass through Mill Creek Mountain in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Mechanicsburg Gap allows for the passage of the Northwestern Turnpike and Mill Creek through Mill Creek Mountain. It takes its name from the community of Mechanicsburg at the gap's western entrance. Today, Mechanicsburg Gap has a number of interesting features within it.
Mount Pisgah Benevolence Cemetery
Mount Pisgah Benevolence Cemetery is an African-American cemetery in Romney, West Virginia, United States. The cemetery is located along the Northwestern Turnpike below Indian Mound Cemetery overlooking Sulphur Spring Run. Historically known as the Romney Colored Cemetery and more recently as the Romney African-American Cemetery, the cemetery was created for African-Americans in the South Branch Valley who were not permitted to be interred in the city's Indian Mound Cemetery.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Mechanicsburg.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mechanicsville, Mechanicsburg
