Droop
in Pocahontas County of West Virginia, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.077 and -80.285 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 4' 37" and W -80° 17' 6"
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: 02:19 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:12 am and 5:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
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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

Touring Droop

Droop in Pocahontas County (West Virginia) is a town located in United States about 185 mi (or 297 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Droop is now 02:19 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 11 airports nearby Droop, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Raleigh County Memorial Airport in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 1 points of interest near this location.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Marlinton, Lewisburg, Covington, Webster Springs and Warm Springs. 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 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

5°C (42 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

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

Videos from this area

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FIFO Ranch Exterior

Published: May 14, 2011
Length: 26:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ThePocahontasCabins

Visit us at http://www.pocahontascabins.com/ A 2 room cabin with an additional 1 room apartment located in Pocahontas County.


Glittering Gem Fountain

Published: October 31, 2009
Length: 21:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pocahontascounty


River Brats Greenbrier at the Perfect Level

Published: May 24, 2011
Length: 28:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ThePocahontasCabins

Visit us at http://www.pocahontascabins.com/


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Published: July 13, 2010
Length: 42:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ThePocahontasCabins

Visit us at http://www.pocahontascabins.com/ Pocahontas County WV - Greenbrier River Seebert WV.


The Laughing Body: Art of Care

Published: March 10, 2015
Length: 32:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Patch Adams

Organized by the Gesundheit! Institute & Clown One Italia.


Watoga, WV Deer Hunting Cabin

Published: December 25, 2010
Length: 10:46 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: globalmojo

MONTANI SEMPER LIBERI "Mountaineers are always free"


First Person Flying Four-wheel Fun

Published: July 29, 2008
Length: 14:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Loman Clutter

This is me flying around San Fierro on a Quad, in the First-person camera mode.


Magic By Keith Adkins

Published: March 25, 2010
Length: 14:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Betty Adkins

Senior Center Show.


Jimmie Johnson SOLD

Published: July 01, 2013
Length: 34:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marai Wise

See http://equinenow.com/748157 8 year old strongly gaited 15 1 trail or show black mule for sale here In WV. He's the real deal, no special shoeing, easy to get along with. Terrific on...


My Teams Airsoft Weapons

Published: November 17, 2009
Length: 03:14 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Themango17800

All credit of this vid goes to berserkerman395, he is our cameraman and creator of our vids. We are the ASAP squad a small but growing group in WV of mostly Highschoolers.


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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.

Gesundheit! Institute

The Gesundheit! Institute (German for 'Good health!') is a project founded by Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams in 1971, located outside of Hillsboro in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. The Institute states its vision as being dedicated to revolutionizing health care delivery by replacing what the Institute sees as greed and competition with generosity and compassion. Creation of Gesundheit! Institute was a topic of the 1998 movie Patch Adams starring Robin Williams.

Located at 38.0916, -80.2559 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Alternative medicine, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, Intentional communities, 1971 establishments, Hospitals in West Virginia, Health care, Medical education

Battle of Droop Mountain

The Battle of Droop Mountain was a battle in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, that occurred November 6, 1863, during the American Civil War. Confederate forces engaged, but failed to prevent Union forces under Brigadier General W.W. Averell from a rendezvous with other Federal troops in a joint raid on Confederate railways. Droop Mountain was one of the largest engagements in West Virginia during the war.

Located at 38.1128, -80.274 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cavalry raids of the American Civil War, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Union victories of the American Civil War, Pocahontas County, West Virginia in the American Civil War, Conflicts in 1863, 1863 in West Virginia

Droop Mountain

Droop Mountain is a small mountain in the Allegheny Mountains on the border of Greenbrier and Pocahontas counties in southeastern West Virginia. It was the scene of one of West Virginia's most important battles during the American Civil War—the Battle of Droop Mountain. Droop Mountain, rising 3597 feet above sea level, is located southwest of Hillsboro, West Virginia, on U.S. Route 219.

Located at 38.0467, -80.2647 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Pocahontas County, West Virginia, Geography of Greenbrier County, West Virginia, Mountains of West Virginia