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Ramsey in the region of West Virginia is a place located in United States - some 222 mi or ( 357 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Ramsey is now 09:38 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Athens, Roanoke, Salem, Charleston, and Fayetteville. When in this area, you might want to check out Athens . We discovered 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 Ramsey ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gauley River Best Flip Ever
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Pillow Rock rapid at it's best!
Great Pillow Rock run on the Gauley River, WV. ..
Bizarre Foods | Adventures On The Gorge | West Virginia Vacations
What brought Andrew Zimmern of the Travel Channel's Bizarre Foods to Canyon Doors? The only thing bizarre about Adventures On the Gorge's lunch and overnight site on the Gauley River is that it's biza ..
Adventures In Service: Venturing To The Summit, Part 1
The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve is a big project. So big, in fact, that everyone can help. This series of The Summit's "Adventures In Service" videos features members of Venture Crews ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ansted, West Virginia
Ansted is a town in Fayette County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The population was 1,404 at the 2010 census. It is situated on high bluffs along U.S. Highway 60 on a portion of the Midland Trail a National Scenic Byway near Hawk's Nest overlooking the New River far below.
Located at 38.14 -81.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Battle of Carnifex Ferry
The Battle of Carnifex Ferry took place on September 10, 1861, in Nicholas County, Virginia, as part of the Operations in Western Virginia Campaign during the American Civil War. The battle resulted in a Union strategic victory that contributed to the eventual Confederate withdrawal from western Virginia. The campaign helped pave the way for the subsequent creation of the separate state of West Virginia.
Located at 38.21 -80.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Hawks Nest, West Virginia
Hawk's Nest, the site of Hawks Nest State Park, is a peak on Gauley Mountain in Ansted, West Virginia, USA. The cliffs at this point rise 585 ft (178 m) above the New River. Located on the James River and Kanawha Turnpike (the road that served as an extension of the canal across what is now West Virginia), many early travelers on this road stopped to see the view of the river below. In modern times, the Midland Trail carries U.S. Highway 60 through the same general route.
Located at 38.12 -81.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Hawks Nest Tunnel Disaster
The Hawks Nest Tunnel Disaster involved injuries and deaths as the result of the construction of the Hawks Nest Tunnel near Gauley Bridge, West Virginia, as part of a hydroelectric project. This project is considered to be one of the worst industrial disasters in American history.
Located at 38.12 -81.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Mount Lookout, West Virginia
Mt. Lookout is a small unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States, 10 miles (16 km) south of Summersville. Mount Lookout is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|10|00|N|80|54|42|W|region:US-WV_type:city |primary |name= }} (38.1667776, -80.9117644). It lies 1,965 feet (599 m) above sea level. Mount Lookout has a post office with the ZIP Code 26678. Post Office Box service is available as well as highway contract street delivery.
Located at 38.17 -80.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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