Shanks
in Hampshire County of West Virginia, United States
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Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (58 mi) - Morgantown Municipal Walter L. Bill Hart Field (69 mi)
- John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (70 mi)
- Altoona Blair County Airport (71 mi)
- Washington Dulles International Airport (71 mi)
- Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (73 mi)
- Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (77 mi)
- Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (82 mi)
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (94 mi)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (108 mi)
- Pittsburgh International Airport (115 mi)
- Richmond International Airport (145 mi)
- Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville (Unesco heritage, 109 mi)
- Mill Creek Country Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Capon Springs Resort (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Fore Sisters Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Polish Pines Golf Course (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Valley View Golf Course (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Cumberland Country Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Maplehurst Country Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Rocky Gap Lodge & Golf Resort (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.314 and -78.688 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 18' 51" and W -78° 41' 16"
- 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: 12:25 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
Delve into Shanks
Shanks in Hampshire County (West Virginia) is located in United States about 93 mi (or 150 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Shanks is now 12:25 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Shanks, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km), North-East. 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 109 mi (or 176 km), South-East. 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: Romney, Keyser, Cumberland, Moorefield and Woodstock. 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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Job Fair held in Romney
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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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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...
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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.
WVSB
WVSB is a Classic Country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Romney, West Virginia, serving Romney and most of Hampshire County, West Virginia. WVSB is owned and operated by West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind.
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