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Discover Hancock
Hancock in Morgan County (West Virginia) is a place in United States about 82 mi (or 132 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Hancock is now 12:16 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 11 airports near Hancock, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), 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 120 mi (or 194 km), South. 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: Berkeley Springs, McConnellsburg, Martinsburg, Hagerstown and Bedford. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Evening Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Night Temperature | 1°C / 35 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 61% |
Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 30% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Americas Best Value Inn
SUPER 8 HANCOCK MD
BERKELEY SPRINGS COTTAGE RENTALS
Videos from this area
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George Washington's Bathtub - Berkeley Springs, WV
RobMerica visits George Washington's bathtub in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia. Dubbed "America's only outdoor monument to Presidential bathing," this site was first visited by the General...
ArtVoiceWV: Jeanne Mozier
Writer, historian and community activist Jeanne Mozier is one of the vital ingredients of Morgan County and Berkeley Springs. She and her husband Jack Soronen came to Berkeley Springs in 1977....
ArtVoiceWV: Michael Milligan
Actor & Playwright Michael Milligan is touring the country performing his acclaimed one-man play, Mercy Killers. Michael is a performer whose writing and performance career has spanned 20 years....
Brookside Manor
Vacation Rental in the heart or historical Town of bath Berkeley Springs WV for more information Visit; http://www.brookside-manor.com/
Dave Moore and the Hayride Trio- Real Live Doll LIVE Earth Dog Cafe 2-23-11
"Rockabilly Dave" Dave Moore and THE Hayride Trio performing at the Earth Dog Cafe in Berkeley Springs, WV. Filmed 2-23-11, this footage has been stored away, hiding in the archives and waiting...
Some Kind Of Wonderful and Your Love Keeps Lifting Me Higher
Some Kind Of Wonerful and Your Love Keeps Lifting Me Higher is played by David Bunch, Jason Hiles, John Scarpato and Clint & Cari Weinbrenner at the Word Of Deliverance Conference in Berkeley.
Installing a Pond Loop
We show how a pond loop is installed - our technicians at work installing a pond loop in Berkley Springs, W VA.
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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.
Hancock, Maryland
Hancock is a town in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,545 at the 2010 census. The Western Maryland community is notable for being located at the narrowest part of the state. The north-south distance from the Pennsylvania state line to the West Virginia state line is only 1.8 miles at Hancock.
Battle of Hancock
The Battle of Hancock, also called the Romney Campaign, was a battle fought during the Romney Expedition, occurred January 5–6, 1862, in Washington County, Maryland, and Morgan County, West Virginia, as part of Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's operations against the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad during the American Civil War.
Tonoloway Creek
Tonoloway Creek, also known as Great Tonoloway Creek, is a 31.4-mile-long tributary stream of the Potomac River in the U.S. states of Maryland and Pennsylvania. Tonoloway Creek empties into the Potomac River at Hancock, Maryland.
Warm Spring Run
Warm Spring Run is an 11.9-mile-long non-navigable tributary stream of the Potomac River in Morgan County of West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle. It rises on the eastern side of Warm Springs Ridge (1,115 feet) and parallels U.S. Route 522 for most of its course. Warm Spring Run enters the Potomac River at Hancock.
Hancock Middle-Senior High School
Hancock Middle-Senior High School, also known as Hancock High, is a public middle school and high school (grades 6 to 12) in Hancock, Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its principal is Martin Green. It enrolls 360 Students and School Day is 8:45 to 3:30.
Fort Tonoloway State Park
Fort Tonoloway State Park is a state park in the state of Maryland. Located near present day Hancock, Maryland, Fort Tonoloway is the site of a frontier fort built ca. August 1755 by Lt. Thomas Stoddert and 15 men from the Maryland State Militia. The fort was also known as Stoddert's Fort.
Fairview, Washington County, Maryland
Fairview is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Maryland, United States.