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Discover Harrisonburg in United States

Harrisonburg in the region of Virginia with its 48,914 habitants is a town located in United States - some 104 mi or ( 167 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .

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Local time in Harrisonburg is now 11:58 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Cumberland, Hagerstown, Philadelphia, Bridgewater, and Charlottesville. When in this area, you might want to check out Cumberland . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Harrisonburg ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Overlaying Images Over Google Maps & Satellite Images Using Google Earth: Ep. 150

6:43 min by AsktheTechies
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AsktheTechies.com D.Lee shows how to overlay an image onto Google Maps using Google Earth. For an example, he shows how to overlay a neighborhood plat map overtop of a Google satellite view to determi ..

Viewing Cities in 3-D Using Google Earth: Ep. 148

8:00 min by AsktheTechies
Views: 1706 Rating: 5.00

Want to know how to view maps in 3-D? In this episode, D.Lee explains how to view buildings and even trees overlaid on maps with Google Earth. He also shows how to change from "street view" to "ground ..


Generación de Adoradores Washington DC / New York City

1:33 min by VIPMusiktv
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Especialidades Juveniles Presenta Generación de Adoradores Washington DC / New York City Con Rojo, Danilo Montero y Lucas Leys Abril 15 - DC y Abril 16 - NY ..

Performance Bicycle interviews Jeremiah Bishop about his Alpine Loop Gran Fondo

2:57 min by performancebikeblog
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Performance Bicycle traveled up to Harrisonburg, VA to check out Jeremiah Bishop's Alpine Loop Gran Fondo on September 24, 2011. Part charity fundraiser and part epic road ride, the Alpine Loop Gran F ..


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Interesting facts about this location

WXJM

WXJM is an American non-commercial educational radio station licensed to serve Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA. The station, established in 1990, is owned and operated by James Madison University. The station's broadcast license is held by the James Madison University Board of Visitors. WXJM station management reports to the JMU Media Board, which is under the jurisdiction of the University Board of Visitors. WXJM also receives guidance and technical support from WMRA.

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Located at 38.44 -78.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: College radio stations in Virginia, James Madison University, Radio stations established in 1990, Radio stations in Virginia

James Madison University

James Madison University (also known as JMU, Madison, or James Madison) is a public coeducational research university located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, U.S. Founded in 1908 as the State Normal and Industrial School for Women at Harrisonburg, the institution was renamed Madison College in 1938, in honor of President James Madison. On March 22, 1977, Virginia Governor Godwin Miles signed legislation renaming the university James Madison University.

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Located at 38.44 -78.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Education in Harrisonburg, Virginia, Educational institutions established in 1908, Former women's universities and colleges in the United States, James Madison University, Public universities, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Universities and colleges in Virginia

Bridgeforth Stadium and Zane Showker Field

Bridgeforth Stadium and Zane Showker Field is a football only facility located on the campus of James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The stadium is home to the James Madison University Dukes football team. Originally named Madison Stadium, it was built in 1975 and had a capacity of approximately 5,200. The stadium was originally designed as a multi-purpose facility, and hosted football, track and field, lacrosse, and field hockey events.

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Located at 38.44 -78.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: College football venues, James Madison Dukes football, Multi-purpose stadiums in the United States, Sports venues in Virginia

James Madison University Convocation Center

The James Madison University Convocation Center is a 7,156-seat multi-purpose arena in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The arena opened in 1982. It is home to the James Madison University Dukes basketball team. It hosted the 1984 Colonial Athletic Association (then the ECAC South) men's basketball tournament. It is one of the rotating host venues for the CAA Women's Basketball Tournament, having hosted the tournament six times since 1987.

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Located at 38.43 -78.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Basketball venues in Virginia, College basketball venues in the United States, James Madison Dukes basketball

Edith J. Carrier Arboretum

The Edith J. Carrier Arboretum is an arboretum and botanical garden on the James Madison University campus, located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA in the Shenandoah Valley. Groundbreaking for the arboretum took place April, 1985, under direction of Dr. Norlyn Bodkin,[1 1] who is credited the first scientific botanical discovery along the Eastern Seaboard of Virginia since the 1940s, Trillium: Shenandoah Wake Robin, presently found at the arboretum[2 2].

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Located at 38.43 -78.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Arboreta in Virginia, Botanical gardens in Virginia, Geography of Harrisonburg, Virginia, James Madison University, Visitor attractions in Harrisonburg, Virginia

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