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Discover Wickham in United States
Wickham in the region of West Virginia is a town located in United States - some 101 mi or ( 162 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Wickham is now 08:14 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: Cumberland, Hagerstown, Philadelphia, Charlottesville, and Bean Settlement. 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 Wickham ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Kids hit the pool as school closes
We visit and chat with kids at the Romney Community Pool on the afternoon of the final day (6-6-11) of school in Hampshire County, WV. This humorous video features kids talking about their plans for t ..
Speeders: Riding the Railways
Journalist Greg Larry takes a look at the hobby of Speeders. People ride the railways in the old maintenance cars (known as speeders) which are much smaller than a full railroad car. The hobby allows ..
Splish splash school's out
Coverage of kids who hit the pool in Romney, WV. on the last day of school June, 7, 2010. ..
The Mountain Traditions Project- TRAILER
From the mountains of Western Maryland and West Virginia comes a series of short films about Appalachian traditions in our changing world. Shot over several months in the summer of 2011, the films fol ..
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Interesting facts about this location
The Trough
The Trough is a large river gorge carved by the South Branch Potomac River and situated in the Allegheny Mountains of Hampshire and Hardy Counties, West Virginia, USA. The area was the site of a 1756 skirmish of the French and Indian War, known as the "Battle of the Trough". The steep slopes of the Trough are forested primarily with oaks, hickories, and Virginia pine with several rock outcrops visible on both sides.
Located at 39.22 -78.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
High Knob (West Virginia)
High Knob is a mountain summit on the border between Hampshire and Hardy counties in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle. High Knob is known for its overlook of The Trough and of points in three counties. A historical marker was placed on U.S. Route 220/West Virginia Route 28 noting its scenic and historical value. Geologically, High Knob is a summit of Mill Creek Mountain.
Located at 39.20 -78.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Nathaniel Mountain
Nathaniel Mountain is a mountain ridge that runs southwest northeast through Hampshire County in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle, rising to its greatest elevation of 2,739 feet above sea-level. The mountain is bound at its western flank by the South Branch Potomac River and to its eastern flank by South Branch Mountain 3,028 feet . The bulk of Nathaniel Mountain is located within the Nathaniel Mountain Wildlife Management Area (WMA) owned by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources.
Located at 39.21 -78.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
WHMG-LP
WHMG-LP is a Catholic religious formatted broadcast radio station licensed to and serving Purgitsville, West Virginia. WHMG-LP is owned and operated by Holy Spirit Study Institute, Ltd.
Located at 39.26 -78.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
South Branch Mountain
South Branch Mountain is a mountain ridge that runs southwest to northeast through Hampshire and Hardy counties in the Eastern Panhandle of the U.S. state of West Virginia, rising to its greatest elevation of 3,028 feet (923 m) above sea-level in the Nathaniel Mountain Wildlife Management Area. South Branch Mountain is among the largest and most prominent of the mountains in the Ridge-and-valley Appalachians of the Eastern Panhandle region.
Located at 39.19 -78.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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