French Creek
in Upshur County of West Virginia, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.886 and -80.297 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 53' 8" and W -80° 17' 50"
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: 02:15 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:50 am and 6:18 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 French Creek

French Creek in Upshur County (West Virginia) is a city in United States about 175 mi (or 282 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in French Creek is now 02:15 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of French Creek, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is North Central West Virginia Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), North. 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: Buckhannon, Weston, Philippi, Clarksburg and Webster Springs. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 41%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

19°C (67 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Bowfishing the Buckhannon River

Published: May 28, 2014
Length: 00:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: brownyboy85

Video of a quick bowfishing trip on the Buckhannon River in Buckhannon, WV over Memorial Day Weekend.


Plumber Buckhannon WV | 304-935-5154 | Plumbing Services West Virginia

Published: March 16, 2015
Length: 15:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Judith Jones

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Published: July 14, 2012
Length: 02:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sara Smith

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Garrett Ace 350 19th Century Find

Published: May 15, 2013
Length: 59:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Robert J. Price Jr.

Believed to be .52 Selma Arsenal Carbine Bullet found far West of Gettysburg.. In Buckhannon, WV depth of about 4-5 inches. targeted mid to upper on indicator scale.


Riding The Star

Published: May 22, 2011
Length: 14:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Whitney C

My friend Stephanie and I rode the ride called the star sorry for her screaming. Haha it was fun though (: This was at the 70th annual Strawberry Festival in Buckhannon, WV.


How to take paint off a car like a redneck

Published: January 16, 2012
Length: 20:53 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: JB9861

Me and my neighbor taking paint off a car.


M2 Bravo Marshalls BB War 3 on 3

Published: January 10, 2015
Length: 06:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: M2 Bravo Tactical and Hobby LLC

Bickel [H&K G36], Gabe [Elite Force CQC], Peaches [G&G Combat Machine M4 Raider] VERSUS Josh [G&G Combat Machine M4 Raider], AM [DE M56DL Tri-Shot cqb Shotgun], Ben [Elite Force CQC]


Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum

Published: May 08, 2011
Length: 49:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Robert G

A short clip from my eight hour investigation of the haunted asylum.


Me Snowboarding

Published: March 08, 2009
Length: 13:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zach Grantham

Me and Hunter Snowboarding at Snow Shoe WV.


Riding West Virginia Hwy. 20 North of Holly River St. Park - Part 1

Published: August 12, 2012
Length: 20:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brian Young

I had the twisties of West Virginia Hwy. 20 mostly to myself on a recent ride from Pittsburgh back down to Raleigh. This was taken just north of the Holly River State Park. Watch for the buck...


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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.

Carter, West Virginia

Carter is an unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America. Carter is served by the French Creek Post Office and its Zip Code: 26218. The unincorporated community of Carter lies at the three-way junction of County Route 11 (Alexander-Helvetia road), Natural Bridge Road, and Waterloo Road. Carter was named for a prominent family of Baptist preachers originally from Albemarle County, Virginia that settled in Sago, West Virginia in the 1840s. Henry T.

Located at 38.8444, -80.2822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Upshur County, West Virginia, Unincorporated communities in West Virginia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Frenchcreek, French Creek