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Explore Baker Ridge
Baker Ridge in Monongalia County (West Virginia) is located in United States about 165 mi (or 265 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Baker Ridge is now 10:32 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Baker Ridge, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Morgantown Municipal Walter L. Bill Hart Field in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Morgantown, Fairmont, Waynesburg, Uniontown and Kingwood. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 42% |
Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 21% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
24°C (76 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place
Holiday Inn Express MORGANTOWN
Fairfield Inn & Suites Morgantown
Hampton Inn - Suites Morgantown - University Town Centre
Residence Inn Morgantown
Clarion Hotel Morgan
Courtyard Morgantown
The Chestnut Boutique Hotel
SpringHill Suites Morgantown
Hampton Inn Morgantown
Videos from this area
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Morgantown PRT End to End
This ride is end to end, southbound, on the Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit system, linking the various campuses of West Virginia University and downtown Morgantown. WVU students and staff...
Midget Wrestling - Meatball and Blixx - Fury of Punches to Blown Over
Meatball the world's biggest midget vs. Blixx at Mountainfest in Morgantown, West Virginia on July 25, 2009. Meatball blew Blixx over but my camera died.
lego life size ray gun prototype
Ok I know what your thinking this was a prototype ok I know its really bad but if I had more time to make these things then it would be way better and here's some awesome guys you should totally...
Halftime Fireworks, WVU vs. Louisville Nov 8 2007
The fireworks at halftime of the WVU vs. Louisville football game on Nov 8 2007.
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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.
West Virginia University
West Virginia University (WVU) is a public land grant research university in Morgantown, West Virginia. Its other campuses include the West Virginia University Institute of Technology in Montgomery and Potomac State College of West Virginia University in Keyser; and a second clinical campus for the University's medical and dental schools at Charleston Area Medical Center in Charleston. WVU Extension Service provides outreach with offices in all of West Virginia's 55 counties.
Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium
Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium (more commonly known as Mountaineer Field) is the football stadium for the West Virginia Mountaineers NCAA Division I FBS football team. The stadium is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, on the health sciences campus of West Virginia University. The seating area of the facility was renamed "Milan Puskar Stadium" in 2004 after a $20 million donation to the university by Morgantown resident and founder of Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Milan Puskar.
Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit
The Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit (WVU PRT) system is a one-of-a-kind people mover system in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States. The system connects the three Morgantown campuses of West Virginia University (WVU), as well as the downtown area. Originally developed as the Alden staRRcar, the Morgantown system was built, starting in 1970, by a consortium led by Boeing Vertol as a government-funded experiment in personal rapid transit (PRT) systems.
Mountainlair
The Mountainlair, commonly called "the Lair" by students, is the three-floor student union building at West Virginia University. The current building dates to 1968 and replaced an earlier structure built in 1948. The Mountainlair is also the site of American sculptor Donald De Lue's 1971 statue The Mountaineer, a bronze representation of West Virginia University's Mountaineer mascot.
Stansbury Hall (West Virginia University)
Stansbury Hall, named after Harry Stansbury (died 1966), former WVU Athletic Director http://www. wvu. edu/~sports/hall_fame/harry_stansbury. htm, is a building on the Downtown Campus of West Virginia University. Opened in 1929 as the WVU Field House, just to the southwest of "Old" Mountaineer Field, this was the home of WVU basketball until 1970, when the WVU Coliseum was opened. This was the home floor during the days of Hot Rod Hundley and Jerry West.
Mountaineer Field (1924)
Mountaineer Field, known as the "Jewel of the Mountains", was a football stadium located in downtown Morgantown, West Virginia. It was the home of the West Virginia Mountaineers football team. The stadium, which cost approximately $740,000 to build, was located down the hill from Woodburn Hall, and bordered by Campus Drive to the north, University Avenue to the east, Woodburn and Chitwood Halls to the south, and eventually Beechurst Avenue on the west.
WWVU-FM
WWVU-FM (a.k.a. The Moose) is a student run college radio station serving Morgantown, West Virginia and greater Monongalia County, WV. It is owned by West Virginia University. Main offices are located at the WVU Mountainlair, on the Downtown Campus. Its transmitter is located around University High School (Morgantown). U92 was nominated for Station Of The Year by the College Music Journal.
Monongalia General Hospital
Monongalia General Hospital (Mon General) is a 189-bed acute-care community hospital and Level IV West Virginia Trauma Center located in Morgantown, West Virginia. It is part of Monongalia Health System, an "integrated health care delivery system" that provides a full range of family centered care to residents of north-central West Virginia and southwestern Pennsylvania.