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Tipton in the region of West Virginia is a town located in United States - some 218 mi or ( 351 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Tipton is now 02:39 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Athens, Roanoke, Salem, Ansted, and Bickmore. When in this area, you might want to check out Athens . 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 Tipton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Gauley River Best Flip Ever
2004 Gauley River Box Canyon Rapid ..
Pillow Rock 2011 MAJOR Water Release
Upper Gauley River 2010 and 2011 - Same River, Same Rapid, two totally different water release levels. Wow!!! ..
The Taste of The Gauley River (waterproof camera on : )
From our trip on 9-16-07. Double Upper Extreme! Polish-Brazilian-American Team from Arkansas! What a trip...I lost the count of how many times we were out of the raft...:) There is no time to play wit ..
2009 Upper Gauley Carnage - Pillow Rock
Our second annual Upper Gauley river run. This is the morning trip (we did the double-Upper), and I guess we forgot how to run Pillow Rock the first time around. Then again, if you'll notice, our guid ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Kessler's Cross Lanes
The Battle of Kessler's Cross Lanes, also known as the Battle of Cross Lanes, took place on August 26, 1861 in Nicholas County, Virginia as part of the Operations in Western Virginia Campaign during the American Civil War. On August 26, Brig. Gen. John B. Floyd, commanding Confederate forces in the Kanawha Valley, crossed the Gauley River to attack Col. Erastus Tyler's 7th Ohio Regiment encamped at Kessler's Cross Lanes. The Union forces were surprised and routed.
Located at 38.24 -80.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 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 7 km away
Summersville Lake
Summersville Lake is a reservoir located in the US state of West Virginia. The lake is formed by a rock-fill dam (Summersville Dam) on the Gauley River, south of Summersville in Nicholas County. It is the largest lake in West Virginia, with 2,700 acres of water and over 60 miles of shoreline at the summer pool water level.
Located at 38.22 -80.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Summersville, West Virginia
Summersville is a town in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 3,572 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Nicholas County.
Located at 38.28 -80.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Nicholas County High School
Nicholas County High School is the name of a building listed on the National Register of Historic Places that was formerly a high school, and it is the name of the current high school in a new building. The current high school is a high school in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States. Nicholas County High School has recently seen an incline in student population as the sister high school, Richwood High School has seen a steady decline.
Located at 38.32 -80.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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