Bluestone
in Mercer County of West Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.312 and -81.318 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 18' 43" and W -81° 19' 4"
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: 10:42 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:12 am and 5:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

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 Bluestone

Bluestone in Mercer County (West Virginia) is a place in United States about 257 mi (or 414 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Bluestone is now 10:42 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Bluestone, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Mercer County Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Great Smoky Mountains National Park in a distance of 137 mi (or 221 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in 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: Princeton, Tazewell, Bland, Welch and Pineville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 33 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Night Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

0°C (33 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Comfort Inn Bluefield

Address
5,8 mi
38769 Governor G C Peery Hwy
24605 Bluefield
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Classic Car Show 05-29-11 Bluefield WV.Mpg

Published: May 30, 2011
Length: 24:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bluefieldview

The Classic Car Show is sponsored by J104 and Adventure radio in Bluefield West Virginia. It happens on Sunday Memorial Day weekend at Mitchell Stadium.


2009 Bluefield Orioles Mascot BabyBird Highlights

Published: September 28, 2009
Length: 35:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andrew Hill

Clips of the Bluefield Orioles Mascot "BabyBird" during the 2009 season from Bowen Field and Oriole Park at Camden Yards.


12-04-10 Bluefield Virginia Christmas Parade Part 1 of 2.wmv

Published: December 05, 2010
Length: 48:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bluefieldview

(Part 1 of 2)This Christmas Parade in Bluefield Virginia ushered in a snow storm. It was magnificent. Enjoy the horses, the sirens, the bands and the cartoon characters.


Eagle Classic Car Show Sponsored by J104/Adventure Radio Bluefield West Virginia

Published: May 30, 2010
Length: 48:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bluefieldview

At least 108 cars showed up and more where sitting around in the parking lot but did not enter the show. This was spectacular. It is in conjunction with the Mountain Festival. This video...


12-22-09 Snow Mountains Bluefield Walmart Part A

Published: December 22, 2009
Length: 28:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bluefieldview

The Walmarts in Bluefield Virginia is open for business after the big blizzard but it is a spectacle. The snow mountains are many after the parking lot was cleared for parking. 12-22-09 Tuesday....


Hyd Fest 2013 Bluefield West Va (Most Hated South- Bahloo Smurf and Bianca Njie)

Published: September 06, 2013
Length: 37:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bahloo Smurf

Most Hated South perform on stage at HYD FEST 2013.


Bluefield College Volleyball - 2013 Summer Camp

Published: June 17, 2013
Length: 08:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rams Digital Sports Network

Head Coach Jim Butski talks about his 2013 summer camp, followed by some highlights from the final day of camp. Thanks to all who attended!


John Shott Senior Awards Banquet Bluefield 10-30-2009

Published: November 03, 2009
Length: 37:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bluefieldview

The Bluefield West Virginia Senior Awards Dinner is held at the Elks Lodge on 10-30-09. John Shott, West Virginia House of Delegates speaks in this video. Sp...


Grand Re-Opening of the Ridge Runner

Published: May 17, 2011
Length: 45:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OMC

Opening Day of the Ridge Runner Railroad. Located in the Bluefield City Park in Bluefield Virginia. The train has not run since 1984 but now has been completely restored and now is running...


Clinch Valley District - Westbound

Published: April 24, 2010
Length: 09:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: str33tfir3

Westbound empties on the Clinch Valley District in St. Clair, VA. http://www.railpictures.net/showphotos.php?userid=7397.


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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.

Pocahontas, Virginia

Pocahontas is a town in Tazewell County, Virginia. It was named for Chief Powhatan's daughter, Pocahontas who lived in the 17th Century Jamestown Settlement. The population was 441 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Bluefield, WV-VA micropolitan area which has a population of 107,578. Pocahontas was the location of the start of this region's coal boom with a spur line that launched the Norfolk and Western Railroad into national prominence during the 1880s.

Located at 37.305, -81.3398 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tazewell County, Virginia, Towns in Virginia, Bluefield micropolitan area, Coal towns

Bramwell, West Virginia

Bramwell is a town in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States, along the Bluestone River. The population was 364 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Bluefield, WV-VA micropolitan area which has a population of 107,578.

Located at 37.3256, -81.3125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Mercer County, West Virginia, Towns in West Virginia, Bluefield micropolitan area, Populated places established in 1888, Coal towns

WBDY

WBDY was an AM daytimer station on 1190 kHz at Bluefield, Virginia. WBDY's last format was sports talk. At the time it went silent, it was owned by Triad Broadcasting, which Adventure Communications' stations had merged into earlier.

Located at 37.2719, -81.3181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in Virginia, Radio stations established in 1980, Radio stations disestablished in 2009, Sports radio stations in the United States

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Bluestone.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bluestone Junction, Bluestone