Magnolia
in Morgan County of West Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.562 and -78.427 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 33' 42" and W -78° 25' 37"
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: 04:31 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:06 am and 4:53 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

Explore Magnolia

Magnolia in Morgan County (West Virginia) is a city in United States about 88 mi (or 141 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Magnolia is now 04:31 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Magnolia, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field in a distance of 38 mi (or 62 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 117 mi (or 188 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Berkeley Springs, Cumberland, Romney, Winchester and Bedford. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature 0°C / 32 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 61% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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

CSX Train & MOW in Paw Paw

Published: May 21, 2010
Length: 50:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

CSx Train & MOW race in Paw Paw.


Riding the boards up to the Paw Paw Tunnel

Published: September 08, 2010
Length: 11:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ablejack Courtney

Some fellow was walking his bike through the tunnel as we approached.


Paw PawTunnel-C&O Canal

Published: June 03, 2012
Length: 01:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Richard Woodworth

Video features tow path and environs, the 3000 foot Paw Paw Tunnel which is the largest structure on the canal containing an estimated 6 million bricks.


A Normal Costume Party

Published: December 18, 2014
Length: 29:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MAMsMom97

A production of Peter Schmidt's 2013-14 Creative Writing class at Paw Paw High School in Paw Paw, West Virginia. Written by my daughter Michaela, who played the part of the evil villainess...


OAE Canoes the Potomac

Published: August 22, 2012
Length: 47:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: LoyolaOAE

Loyola University Maryland's Outdoor Adventure Experience trip leaders spend 3 days paddling the Potomac River near Paw Paw, WV.


Woods Ninja

Published: August 14, 2008
Length: 13:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jennifer Lloyd

Thunderstorm Task Force Paw Paw WV.


CSX Magnolia Cutoff Carothers Tunnel Eastbound

Published: May 20, 2009
Length: 02:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jersey Mike's Rail Videos

Rear view from Amtrak Train 30 of the Carothers Tunnel on the Magnolia cuttoff. The Magnolia Cuttoff was built by the B&O in the 1920's to cut off the old route that followed the meanders...


sneaking up on a muskrat

Published: March 08, 2010
Length: 42:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: rodney304

sneaking up on muskrat.


ECS loud pipes

Published: August 15, 2011
Length: 30:26 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: David Dougherty

Loud pipes at East Coast Stuirgis.


East Coast Sturgis Motorcycle demo derby

Published: August 15, 2011
Length: 21:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Dougherty

Motor cycle demo derby at East Coast Sturgis.


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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.

Paw Paw, West Virginia

Paw Paw is a town in Morgan County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 508 at the 2010 census. The town is known for the nearby Paw Paw Tunnel. Paw Paw was incorporated by the Circuit Court of Morgan County on April 8, 1891 and named for the pawpaw, a wild fruit which formerly grew in abundance throughout this region. Paw Paw is the westernmost incorporated community in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 39.5311, -78.4569 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Morgan County, West Virginia, Towns in West Virginia, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Populated places in the Cumberland, MD-WV MSA, West Virginia populated places on the Potomac River

Paw Paw Tunnel

The Paw Paw Tunnel is a 3,118-foot long canal tunnel on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal in Allegany County, Maryland. Located near Paw Paw, West Virginia, it was built to bypass the Paw Paw Bends, a six-mile stretch of the Potomac River containing five horseshoe bends. The town, the bends, and the tunnel take their name from the pawpaw trees that grow prolifically along nearby ridges. Construction on the tunnel began in 1836 but was not completed until 1848.

Located at 39.5556, -78.4628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Allegany County, Maryland, Canal tunnels in the United States, Tunnels in Maryland, Canals in Maryland, Transportation in Allegany County, Maryland, Tunnels completed in 1850

Kessler Tunnel

Kessler Tunnel is an abandoned railroad tunnel in Allegany County, Maryland, located about 8.5 miles east-northeast of Oldtown. It was built by the Western Maryland Railway (WM) in 1906. It was constructed with concrete arch portals and the roof has wood planking. The tunnel was named for landowner John Kessler. The tunnel was part of a major WM project to extend its rail system from Hagerstown west to Cumberland.

Located at 39.558, -78.442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Allegany County, Maryland, Railroad tunnels in Maryland, Western Maryland Railway Tunnels, Tunnels completed in 1906

Stickpile Tunnel

Stickpile Tunnel, also known as Greenridge Tunnel, is an abandoned railroad tunnel in Allegany County, Maryland, located about 2.5 miles southwest of Little Orleans. It was built by the Western Maryland Railway (WM) in 1906. It was constructed with concrete arch portals and the roof has wood planking. The tunnel was part of a major WM project to extend its rail system from Hagerstown west to Cumberland.

Located at 39.596, -78.428 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Allegany County, Maryland, Railroad tunnels in Maryland, Western Maryland Railway Tunnels, Tunnels completed in 1906


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Magnolia Dale, Magnolia Vale, Water Station Number 12, Magnolia