Douglas
in Tucker County of West Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.127 and -79.521 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 7' 37" and W -79° 31' 14"
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: 11:07 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:10 am and 4:58 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

Delve into Douglas

Douglas in Tucker County (West Virginia) is a city located in United States about 134 mi (or 216 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Douglas is now 11:07 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Douglas, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is North Central West Virginia Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Parsons, Oakland, Kingwood, Elkins and Petersburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -2°C / 28 °F

Morning Temperature -5°C / 23 °F
Evening Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Chance of rainfall 28%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Canaan Village Inn

Address
6,7 mi
6526 Appalachian Highway
26260 Davis
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BLACKWATER FALLS STATE PARK

Address
1,9 mi
1584 BLACKWATER LODGE ROAD
26260 DAVIS
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Waterfalls on Shays Run (Elakala Falls), Blackwater Falls State Park, Davis, WV

Published: May 13, 2014
Length: 24:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: colong7034

Waterfalls on Shays Run (Elakala Falls), Blackwater Falls State Park, Davis, WV. Starting with the view from Pendleton Point Overlook - you can see the Blackwater Falls Lodge (great place to...


Blackwater Falls, Blackwater Falls State Park, Davis, WV

Published: May 12, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: colong7034

Blackwater Falls, Blackwater Falls State Park, Davis, WV. Shot from both lookouts just after a rain on 4/30/14 and then again on 5/2/14. Also went down to the river on 5/2/14.


St John's Lutheran Church Davis, WV | Easter Sunday Full Service

Published: April 05, 2013
Length: 36:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: stjohnsdavis

This is the complete "Easter Sunday Service" for St. John's Lutheran Church, Davis, WV.


2009 Sept. Vacation with Kids

Published: September 28, 2009
Length: 30:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Steve Bailes

When I retired, Terry Lynn said she'd take him "and the girls anyplace he liked." I said, "How about here on the farm?" So we my daughters' families spent a week here. I had a great week.


Waterfalls on Falls Run, Blackwater Falls State Park, Davis, WV

Published: May 10, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: colong7034

Waterfalls on Falls Run, Blackwater Falls State Park, Davis, WV. Shot 5/1/14.


City of Murder Episode 1 Part 3

Published: December 09, 2008
Length: 52:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: OmetRunneePopeye2255

The third part in Episode 1 of my new show, "City of Murder."


Blackwater Falls State Park Sledding

Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 03:05 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: John Smith

Blackwater Falls State Park in Davis West Virginia has great winter recreational opportunities. Lots of cross-country ski and snowshoe trails and wonderful scenery. The latest addition is a...


Oscar 1

Published: June 04, 2014
Length: 32:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: East-West Printing and Embroidery, Davis WV

Here's a quick look at the TAS 100, a 7-head, 10-station automatic screen printer with quartz flash. We'd love to find a new home for Oscar the Octopus! Please give us a call if you're interested...


Driving in Fallston, Maryland

Published: February 28, 2012
Length: 23:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaltimoreAndOhioRR

I allow all video responses on my vids without having to be approved.


Michelle & Midnight Ghost Rider

Published: May 04, 2009
Length: 38:05 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: rodshell123

Wise Co. Classic 05/02/09.


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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.

Thomas, West Virginia

Thomas is a city and former coal town in Tucker County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 586 at the 2010 census.

Located at 39.1481, -79.4972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in West Virginia, Coal towns, Davis and Elkins family, Populated places in Tucker County, West Virginia

Blackwater Falls State Park

Blackwater Falls State Park is located in the Allegheny Mountains of Tucker County, West Virginia, USA. The centerpiece of the Park is Blackwater Falls, a 62-foot cascade where the Blackwater River leaves its leisurely course in Canaan Valley and enters rugged Blackwater Canyon. It is among the most photographed venues in the state and appears on calendars, stationery, advertisements of all kinds and, most famously, on jigsaw puzzles. The River is named for its tannic acid-darkened water.

Located at 39.1135, -79.483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
State parks of West Virginia, Protected areas of Tucker County, West Virginia, Waterfalls of West Virginia, Nature centers in West Virginia, Protected areas established in 1937, Campgrounds in West Virginia

Blackwater Canyon

Blackwater Canyon is a rugged, heavily-wooded, eight-mile (13 km) long gorge carved by the Blackwater River in the Allegheny Mountains of eastern West Virginia, USA. For many years, it has been the object of controversy as environmental activists have contended with industrial (power, timber, development) interests over its ultimate status.

Located at 39.0963, -79.5474 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Tucker County, West Virginia, Monongahela National Forest, Canyons and gorges of West Virginia

Elakala Falls

The Elakala Falls are a series of four waterfalls of Shays Run as it descends into the Blackwater Canyon in West Virginia. They are within Blackwater Falls State Park and are quite popular among photographers, with the ease of access for the first waterfall, and the relatively low traffic of the other waterfalls in the series. The first of the series of waterfalls is 35 feet in height and is easily accessible from park trails. It is the second most popular waterfall in the park.

Located at 39.109, -79.499 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waterfalls of West Virginia, Geography of Tucker County, West Virginia, Visitor attractions in Tucker County, West Virginia

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