Pickshin
in Raleigh County of West Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.642 and -81.228 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 38' 30" and W -81° 13' 41"
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: 07:40 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:12 am and 5:09 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

Explore Pickshin

Pickshin in Raleigh County (West Virginia) is a city in United States about 243 mi (or 392 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Pickshin is now 07:40 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Pickshin, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Raleigh County Memorial Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-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.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Beckley, Princeton, Pineville, Hinton and Welch. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -1°C / 31 °F

Morning Temperature -4°C / 25 °F
Evening Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 92%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Flying Independence Road Coal City WV

Published: July 28, 2013
Length: 44:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: somekindofmonsterwv

My daughter thought it be nice to fly over her school, and see what it looked like from a bird's eye view so this one for her ... She wanting to get into fpv, and is doing well with coaxial...


Flying Old Stoco Jr High School Football Field

Published: July 28, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: somekindofmonsterwv

Info on Stoco Jr High School Remains ... http://www.register-herald.com/local/x519102300/Chief-Arson-suspected-in-old-Stoco-School-fire Now only the gym, lun...


CSX GE's roar in the tunnel at Winding Gulf Jct..(read description).

Published: November 15, 2008
Length: 28:17 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jackmp294.5™

Two consectutively numbered GE AC's 212 & 213 are in 8 notch lifting loads of coal up the NS (nee-Virginian) Winding Gulf branch. We are outside the tunnel at Loop juction, and the camera is...


AFTER A RAINY DAY FLIGHT TIME

Published: July 27, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: somekindofmonsterwv

After waiting all day finally get a break to fly after the rain ended.. The winds where calm and very relaxing flight.. Done another video after this one the...


Viewing Mountains

Published: July 29, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: somekindofmonsterwv

This is a new cam mount good for taking long range views of the mountains.. Enjoy ...


ultralight trikes

Published: September 12, 2009
Length: 55:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheCountryflyer

coming in after a good nights flight tukan trike.


IHS Prom Promise 2012 part 2

Published: May 06, 2012
Length: 29:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ziplocsuddenlink


IHS Prom Promise 2012 part 1

Published: May 06, 2012
Length: 31:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ziplocsuddenlink


Old Whitby Mine Site

Published: February 22, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: somekindofmonsterwv


Cali...crazy over a ball!

Published: May 17, 2012
Length: 53:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sherrynbransonnty

Cali...crazy over a ball!


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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.

Battleship, West Virginia

Battleship is an unincorporated community located in Raleigh County, West Virginia. Battleship has been known by 2 other names: Ralco and West Whitby. The community was part of the Winding Gulf Coalfield.

Located at 37.6629, -81.1926 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in West Virginia, Coal towns, Populated places in Raleigh County, West Virginia

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