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Galax in the region of Virginia with its 7,042 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 262 mi or ( 422 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Galax is now 06:10 AM (Thursday) . 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: Asheboro, Boone, Ennice, Lowgap, and Round Peak. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Asheboro . 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 Galax ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Value of One
Journey 'N Faith Live @ 1st Assembly of God Galax, VA ..
Fries VA Festival by the River 2008 Fireworks
Fireworks from Festival by the River 2008 in Fries VA. ..
Beck Pay No Mind acoustic cover
This is a cover off of Beck's "Mellow Gold" album. The song is called "Pay No Mind". I DO NOT CLAIM ARTIST RIGHTS OR OWNERSHIP OF THIS SONG IN ANY WAY. ANY LIKENESS OR SIMILARITY IS NOT INTENDED AND I ..
A Serendipity Christmas
Serendiptity Antiques in Galax, VA Styled by Vista Marketing ..
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Galax, Virginia
Galax is an independent city in the southwestern part of the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is bounded to the northeast by Carroll County and to the southwest by Grayson County. The population was 7,042 as of 2010. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Galax with neighboring Carroll County for statistical purposes.
Located at 36.66 -80.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
WWWJ
WWWJ is a Southern Gospel formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Galax, Virginia, serving Carroll and Grayson counties in Virginia. WWWJ is owned and operated by Twin County Broadcasting Corporation.
Located at 36.66 -80.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Matthews State Forest
Matthews State Forest is a Virginia state forest located in Grayson County, near the City of Galax. It is used for research into the American chestnut, as well as for demonstration of forestry management techniques; it serves as watershed protection and as a wildlife sanctuary, and has facilities for hiking. Hunting is permitted on its 566 acres .
Located at 36.63 -80.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Fries, Virginia
Fries (pronounced "freeze") is a town in Grayson County, Virginia, United States. The population was 484 as of the 200\\10 census. Fries is part of the Blue Ridge area, and shares in that region's old-time musical traditions. The small town is home to the Festival by the New River, held in September at the town park on the banks of the New River, and the Old-Time Fiddlers' and Bluegrass Convention in August, hosted by the local volunteer fire department.
Located at 36.72 -80.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Baywood, Virginia
Baywood is an unincorporated community in Grayson County, in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Virginia.
Located at 36.61 -81.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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