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Zela in the region of West Virginia is a city in United States - some 215 mi or ( 347 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .

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Current time in Zela is now 09:44 PM (Friday) . 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: Athens, Roanoke, Salem, Ansted, and Charleston. While being here, make sure to check out Athens . 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 Zela ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Gauley River Best Flip Ever

2:21 min by raftingtrip2010
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2004 Gauley River Box Canyon Rapid ..

Upper Gauley

7:40 min by povkayak
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The upper Gauley River during its annual release season. September 10-11, 2010. Thanks to Lisa B. for the trip! 2800 cfs release. Audio: "24 Hours". Phil Marshall. Album: Providence? I've had a lot of ..


Ronda Hartzel | Gauley River, A Love Story

1:58 min by aceadventurevideo
Views: 1901 Rating: 5.00

www.aceraft.com Ronda Hartzel is living every minute of life to its fullest. After being diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer and surviving surgery, Ronda convinced a group of friends to raft the Gaul ..

Gauley River Rafting | This Fall at ACE Adventure Resort

0:46 min by aceadventurevideo
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We dare you to watch this video and not get pumped for Gauley Season 2012. The Gauley River is to your vacation what hot sauce is to a burrito, whipped cream to hot chocolate, wasabi to sushi, and, we ..


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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.

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Located at 38.24 -80.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1861 in Virginia, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Confederate victories of the American Civil War, Conflicts in 1861, Nicholas County, West Virginia, West Virginia in the American Civil War, Western Virginia Campaign

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.

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Located at 38.21 -80.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1861 in Virginia, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Conflicts in 1861, Nicholas County, West Virginia, Union victories of the American Civil War, West Virginia in the American Civil War, Western Virginia Campaign

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.

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Located at 38.22 -80.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1966, Dams in West Virginia, Energy infrastructure completed in 1966, Geography of Nicholas County, West Virginia, Hydroelectric power plants in West Virginia, Reservoirs in West Virginia, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District, United States Army Corps of Engineers dams

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.

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Located at 38.28 -80.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: County seats in West Virginia, Populated places in Nicholas County, West Virginia, Towns in West Virginia

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.

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Located at 38.32 -80.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Nicholas County, West Virginia, Education in Nicholas County, West Virginia, Public high schools in West Virginia