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Location & Surroundings

Lanta is a settlement in West Virginia, United States, at 249 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dunbar, 41 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 420 km to the east. The nearest airport is Logan County Airport Logan, West Virginia, USA, 22 km away.

Also known as: Lantie

Overview

Lanta is human settlement in Boone County, West Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Boone County, United States.

The elevation is around 817 foot.

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

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 59' 32" N, 81° 44' 12" W
  • Elevation 249 m (DEM: 252 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 30 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Lantie

Weather in Lanta

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

Now 4.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 14.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 377 W/m2.

Temperature
4.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 4.0 2.0 207 82 1,020.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.4 3.6 284 44 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 377.4 n/a
12h 9.0 0.9 209 64 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 219.2 n/a
18h 6.9 2.0 180 72 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.5 2.2 180 78 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 17.1 3.6 249 41 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 371.7 n/a
36h 11.5 1.2 205 71 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 212.2 n/a
42h 9.4 1.9 182 84 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 7.8 1.8 170 90 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 18.0 3.0 216 39 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 365.4 n/a
60h 12.1 2.0 178 53 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 210.7 n/a
66h 11.9 3.9 196 80 1,003.4 0.26 / 0.26 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 11.7 4.6 246 89 1,000.2 2.66 / 2.92 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lanta?
Now 4.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 14.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 377 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 Lanta today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Lanta?
Local time is 13:57. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Lanta?
Lanta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lanta?
Elevation about 249 m. DEM 252 m.
Where is Lanta located?
It is at 37.99233, -81.73678 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lanta in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4811307
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