Location & Surroundings

Gem is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 236 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buckhannon, 42 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 315 km to the east. The nearest airport is Braxton County Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: Coger Station · Cogers Station · Coger · Coger Bluff · جم، باتی ویرجینیا · جم

Overview

Gem is unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia.

It is located in Braxton County, United States.

The elevation is around 774 foot.

Also known as: Gem, West Virginia, Gem, WV

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Braxton County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 49' 45" N, 80° 40' 3" W
  • Elevation 236 m (DEM: 239 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Coger Station
Cogers Station
Coger
Coger Bluff
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جم، باتی ویرجینیا
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جم
Cogers
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جیم، مغربی ورجینیا
Cogar

Weather in Gem

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gem, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 13.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 0 W/m2.

Temperature
13.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
0.000 W/m2

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 13.1 1.8 155 83 1,019.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 0.000
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gem?
Now 13.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 13.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 0 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gem today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 10h 29m.
What is the local time in Gem?
Local time is 07:30. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Gem?
Gem is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gem?
Elevation about 236 m. DEM 239 m.
Where is Gem located?
It is at 38.82926, -80.66760 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gem in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
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