Porterwood
in Tucker County of West Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.070 and -79.698 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 4' 11" and W -79° 41' 53"
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: 03:01 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:15 am and 4:57 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 Porterwood

Porterwood in Tucker County (West Virginia) is a city located in United States about 143 mi (or 231 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Porterwood is now 03:01 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Porterwood, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is North Central West Virginia Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), North-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.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 38 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, calm, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Corricks Ford Battlefield site in Parsons, West Virginia - soldiers 1

Published: June 26, 2011
Length: 23:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: P3XSONS

Corricks Ford Battlefield site in Parsons, West Virginia.


2009 Dec 19th Snowstorm Parsons WV

Published: December 23, 2009
Length: 30:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Forrest Smith

So, that's what 30" of snow looks like...I know I should not have been taking video, but I did! That's a big old pileof snow back in Parsons, Tucker County, WV. It was up over my knees and I shoveled.


Parsons, West Virginia Fishing Trip

Published: December 09, 2011
Length: 53:45 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: tristatefishing

I went down to Parsons, West Virginia for some fishing but I didn't do so good due to the water conditions. Better luck next time I guess.


st. joe's choir trip

Published: August 25, 2010
Length: 18:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jeffrey Covey

during a choir trip, we stopped in parsons, west virginia to help restore a church which had been damaged by flood.


2008 Christmas at the Grandparents in Parsons WV

Published: December 26, 2008
Length: 50:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Forrest Smith

Ethan and Allie (my kids) at Christmas...


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Published: March 17, 2015
Length: 35:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Judith Jones

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More Western Maryland Railway Spots-West Virginia 1986

Published: March 26, 2011
Length: 54:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bullfrog1954

Here are some more spots on the Western Maryland RY in West Virginia. We depart Elkins on US 219 north. After making the right at the light we see the WM coming in on the right. This track...


City of Murder Episode 1 Part 1

Published: December 07, 2008
Length: 04:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: OmetRunneePopeye2255

The first part of episode 1 of the new show, "City of Murder." NOT STOP MOTION! NO NEGATIVE COMMENTS OR YOU WILL BE BLOCKED!


Water Skiing Pyramid!

Published: July 21, 2009
Length: 53:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ohssoccer15

Me and my cousins decided to attempt a water skiing pyramid and we did it the first try! Here is the video i made of it.


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Published: May 02, 2010
Length: 28:22 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: oaxacayoso

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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.

Parsons, West Virginia

The town of Parsons is the county seat of Tucker County, West Virginia, in the United States. The population was 1,485 at the 2010 census. The mayor of Parsons is Dorothy Judy and the city administrator is Jason Myers. There is a city council.

Located at 39.0958, -79.6794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in West Virginia, Populated places in Tucker County, West Virginia, County seats in West Virginia

Battle of Corrick's Ford

The Battle of Corrick's Ford took place on July 13, 1861, on the Cheat River in western Virginia (now the state of West Virginia) as part of the Operations in Western Virginia Campaign during the American Civil War. By later standards the battle was a minor skirmish. Often considered a final part of the Battle of Rich Mountain, it was the end of a series of battles between the forces of Union Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan and Confederate Brig. Gen. Robert S. Garnett.

Located at 39.0878, -79.685 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1861 in Virginia, Western Virginia Campaign, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Union victories of the American Civil War, West Virginia in the American Civil War, Tucker County, West Virginia, Conflicts in 1861

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Haddix, Webster, Porterwood