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Explore Contra in United States

Contra in the region of Virginia is a town in United States - some 79 mi or ( 127 km ) South of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Contra is now 06:35 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Washington, Charlotte, Raleigh, Philadelphia, and Alexandria. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Washington . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Contra ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Va Motorsports mud bog K's Ford Ranger

0:29 min by Rob J
Views: 1552 Rating: 5.00

K's Ford Ranger at the Virginia Motorsports park in Saluda Va mud bog ..

111116 Mattoponi River Trip Part 2

7:17 min by dogslife23452
Views: 555 Rating: 5.00

A fall river trip with a fellow Water Tribe member, WaterDog down Virginia's Mattoponi and York Rivers. This is Part 2 of Day 1. ..


Mattaponi Pow-wow 2012

9:26 min by David James
Views: 394 Rating: 5.00

Featured here is a clip of different scenes from the 17th Annual Mattaponi Pow-wow held in King William County, Virginia. Our film opens with Women's Traditional Dance. ..

Native American Southern Gentlemen's Style Dance

4:23 min by David James
Views: 186 Rating: 0.00

Featured in this clip is Maurice Proctor demonstrating the Southern Gentlemen's Style of Dance. Our video was filmed at the 17th Annual Mattaponi Reservation Pow-wow 2012, King William County, Virgini ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Browne State Forest

Browne State Forest is a state forest located in Essex County, Virginia. It is 129 acres in size, and offers a number of recreational opportunities. Hunting is permitted on its grounds.

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Located at 37.79 -76.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Protected areas of Essex County, Virginia, Virginia state forests

King and Queen County, Virginia

King and Queen County is a county located in the Middle Peninsula in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of 2010, the population was 6,945. Its county seat is King and Queen Court House.

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Located at 37.72 -76.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1691 establishments in the Thirteen Colonies, King and Queen County, Virginia, Virginia counties

Battle of Walkerton

The Battle of Walkerton was an engagement of the American Civil War. It occurred March 2, 1864, in Walkerton, King and Queen County, Virginia during the campaign known as the Kilpatrick-Dahlgren Raid or the Dahlgren Affair. The campaign started with Brig. Gen. Hugh Judson Kilpatrick leaving Stevensburg on February 28 with 4,000 men, intending to raid Richmond. The force rode along the Virginia Central Railroad tearing up track, while an advance force was sent south along the James River.

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Located at 37.71 -76.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1864 in Virginia, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Cavalry raids of the American Civil War, Confederate victories of the American Civil War, Conflicts in 1864, King and Queen County, Virginia, Virginia in the American Civil War

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport

Tappahannock-Essex County Airport is a public-use airport located five nautical miles (9 km) south of the central business district of Tappahannock, a town in Essex County, Virginia, United States. It is owned by the Tappahannock Essex County Airport Authority. Opened in 2007 and located near Route 360 at St. Paul's Crossroads, this airport replaced the former Tappahannock Municipal Airport which was located near the intersection of Route 17 & Airport Road. Although most U.S.

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Located at 37.86 -76.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Virginia, Airports established in 2007, Airports in Virginia, Buildings and structures in Essex County, Virginia, Flight Strips of the United States Army Air Forces, Transportation in Essex County, Virginia

Sandy Point State Forest

Sandy Point State Forest is a state forest located in King William County, Virginia. 2,043 acres in size, it is characterized by its concentration of water-based resources, and recreational activities are allowed on the property, as are hunting and fishing..

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Located at 37.67 -76.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Protected areas of King William County, Virginia, Virginia state forests