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Delve into West Side
West Side in Kanawha County (West Virginia) is located in United States about 252 mi (or 405 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in West Side is now 10:37 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports close to West Side, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Yeager Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), East. 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. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Charleston, Winfield, Madison, Ripley and Hamlin. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 32% |
Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 53% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
23°C (74 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
23°C (74 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Charleston Marriott Town Center
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston
Four Points by Sheraton Charleston
Hampton Inn Charleston-Downtown-Civic Center
Holiday Inn Express CHARLESTON-CIVIC CENTER
Courtyard Charleston Downtown/Civic Center
CHARLESTON CAPITOL HOTEL
Holiday Inn & Suites CHARLESTON WEST
Residence Inn Charleston
Holiday Inn Express & Suites CHARLESTON-SOUTHRIDGE
Videos from this area
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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.
Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of West Virginia. It is located at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha Rivers in Kanawha County. As of the 2010 Census, it had a population of 51,400, while its metropolitan area had 304,214. New definitions from February 28, 2013 placed the population at 240,000. The metropolitan area is the second-largest in the State of West Virginia behind the Huntington-Ashland-Ironton metropolitan area.
Charleston Civic Center
The Charleston Civic Center is a municipal complex located in the downtown area of Charleston, West Virginia. Originally completed in 1959 at the cost of $2.5 million, the Charleston Civic Center has undergone numerous renovations and expansions. The Charleston Civic Center currently consists of three main components: the Civic Center Coliseum, the Little Theater, and the Charleston Convention Center, also referred to as the Grand Hall.
Magic Island (West Virginia)
Magic Island is an island (now connected to the mainland) in the Kanawha River near its confluence with the Elk River in Charleston, West Virginia. Kanawha Boulevard separates Magic Island from Charleston's West Side neighborhood. It serves as a public park for the city. The island gained its name due to the rise and fall of the river level in the Kanawha, which caused the island to slip underwater, as if by "magic".
WVSR-FM
WVSR-FM/Electric 102.7 is a Top 40 radio station serving the Charleston, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area with an ERP of 50,000 watts. The station started out as a Top 40 station until 2004, when the station went with a Hot AC format, but due to lower ratings, the station went back to the Top 40 format in early 2006.
WBES
WBES is a Sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Charleston, West Virginia, serving Metro Charleston, West Virginia. WBES is owned and operated by Bristol Broadcasting Company, Inc.
WVPN
WVPN (88.5 FM) is the flagship radio station of West Virginia Public Broadcasting. The station is licensed to Charleston, West Virginia, and is owned by West Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority. WPVN has been the home station of the Mountain Stage radio show since its inception in 1983. Main article: West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Charleston, West Virginia (Amtrak station)
Charleston is an Amtrak station in Charleston, West Virginia, served by the Cardinal. The station was originally owned by the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway. In September 2010, the station was purchased by General Corporation, a commercial real estate company based in Charleston. The station is located on the south bank of the Kanawha River, opposite downtown Charleston which lies on the north bank.
Laidley Tower
Laidley Tower is located at 500 Lee Street East in downtown Charleston, West Virginia. The job of designing the building was given to the award winning firm Sherman, Carter, Barnhart Architects. Tower construction began in 1984 and was finished the next year. At 22 stories high, it is one of the highest buildings in the state capital city.