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Delve into Van in United States
Van in the region of West Virginia with its 211 residents is a city in United States - some 261 mi or ( 420 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Current time in Van is now 04:47 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Ironton, Radford, Beckley, Charleston, and Comfort. While being here, make sure to check out Ironton . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Van ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Journey - Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)
An instrumental cover of Journey's Separate Ways. ..
Great Day Fishing
Bass Fishing ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Boone County, West Virginia
Boone County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 24,629. Its county seat is Madison. Boone County was formed in 1847 from parts of Kanawha, Cabell, and Logan Counties and named for Daniel Boone, noted hunter and explorer, whose home was in the Great Kanawha Valley from 1789 to 1795. Boone County is part of the Charleston, WV metropolitan area which has a 2006 Census population estimate of 305,526 people.
Located at 38.02 -81.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Madison, West Virginia
Madison is a city and former coal town in Boone County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 3,076 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Boone County.
Located at 38.06 -81.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Sylvester, West Virginia
Sylvester is a town in Boone County, West Virginia, United States, along the Big Coal River. The population was 160 at the 2010 census. Sylvester was incorporated on April 11, 1952 by the Boone County Circuit Court.
Located at 38.01 -81.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
WZAC-FM
WZAC-FM is a radio station licensed to Danville, West Virginia, and located in Boone County, West Virginia. Danville is located about 25 miles southwest of Charleston, West Virginia.
Located at 38.08 -81.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Upper Big Branch Mine disaster
The Upper Big Branch Mine disaster occurred on April 5, 2010 roughly 1,000 feet underground in Raleigh County, West Virginia at Massey Energy's Upper Big Branch coal mine located in Montcoal. Twenty-nine out of thirty-one miners at the site were killed. The explosion occurred at 3:27 pm. The accident was the worst in the United States since 1970, when 38 miners were killed at Finley Coal Company's No. 15 and 16 mines in Hyden, Kentucky.
Located at 37.94 -81.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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