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Touring Rift in United States
Rift in the region of West Virginia is located in United States - some 275 mi or ( 443 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Rift is now 10:09 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Premier, Boone, Ironton, Columbia, and Elizabethton. Being here already, consider visiting Premier . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Rift ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Jeanny is going to be a grandmother
Mom is told by her son and her daughter-in-law (with some help from Dad and some friends) that she is going to be a grandmother. ..
08-08-10 War West Virginia Drive.wmv
Take a magnificent drive through the mountains of Southern West Virginia and discover War, West Virginia. Enjoy Southern West Virginia's music as you drive. ..
WILD TROUT AND SMALLMOUTH FISHING IN WEST VIRGINIA
Chris Walls and Mike Pertee trout fishing in southern West Virginia. A few smallmouths made the final cut as well. In the hot summer months, this stream warms-up enough to attract smallies from the ri ..
Southern Gospel Music, Monte Elswick, Heaven on my mind
Southern Gospel Music song, "Heaven on my mind," written and sung by Monte Elswick from Richlands Virginia.(c) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
War, West Virginia
War is a city in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 862 at the 2010 census. War was incorporated in 1920 by the Circuit Court of McDowell County. Its name is derived from War Creek, whose confluence with Dry Fork is located within the city. Legend has it that War Creek was in turn named by the local Native Americans about 1788 because of a battle which occurred near the source of the creek. War is the only place in the United States with this name.
Located at 37.30 -81.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
McDowell County, West Virginia
McDowell County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The land that became McDowell was originally part of Tazewell County, Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 22,113. Its county seat is Welch. McDowell county is the southernmost county in the state, geographically. It was created in 1858 by the Virginia General Assembly and named for Virginia Governor James McDowell.
Located at 37.37 -81.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Coalwood, West Virginia
Coalwood is an unincorporated coal mining town in McDowell County, West Virginia, USA. As of the 1990 Census, the population was 900. The coal mine in Coalwood reached its peak in the 1960s and finally shut down production on October 1, 1982. The town is the setting of the best-selling memoir Rocket Boys by Homer Hickam and the movie October Sky based on the book.
Located at 37.39 -81.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Bradshaw, McDowell County, West Virginia
Bradshaw is a town in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 337 at the 2010 census. Bradshaw was incorporated in December 1979 and is named for a man who settled at the mouth of Bradshaw Creek in about 1840.
Located at 37.35 -81.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
WGTH-FM
WLTK is a Southern Gospel and Religious formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Richlands, Virginia, serving the Richlands/Tazewell area. WGTH-FM simulcasts its broadcasts on sister station, WGTH-AM 540. WGTH is owned and operated by High Knob Broadcasters, Inc.
Located at 37.16 -81.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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