Location & Surroundings
Long Point is a viewpoint in West Virginia, United States, at 442 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oak Hill, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 365 km to the east. The nearest airport is New River Gorge Airport, 3 km away.
Overview
Long Point is DE Landspitze in den Vereinigten Staaten.
It is located in Fayette County, United States.
The elevation is around 442 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Fayette County
- Type cape (CAPE)
- a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 3' 44" N, 81° 4' 43" W
- Elevation 442 m (DEM: 408 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:03
- Sunrise 06:55
- Sunset 17:20
- Day length 10 h 25 min
Nearby
Weather in Long Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Long Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 9.2 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 219 W/m2.
Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 9.2 | 3.2 | 327 | 91 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.4 | 3.1 | 315 | 81 | 1,017.8 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.3 | 1.5 | 273 | 95 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.4 | 4.5 | 300 | 64 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 218.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.8 | 1.9 | 305 | 84 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 73.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.1 | 0.8 | 241 | 91 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.8 | 1.2 | 174 | 94 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.0 | 2.7 | 275 | 47 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 390.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.5 | 1.8 | 189 | 72 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 220.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.2 | 1.4 | 227 | 76 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.6 | 1.4 | 210 | 81 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.0 | 3.6 | 280 | 49 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 381.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 7.1 | 0.7 | 181 | 74 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 215.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Long Point?
Now 9.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 9.2 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 219 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 Long Point today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Long Point?
Local time is 04:03. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Long Point?
Long Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Long Point?
Elevation about 442 m. DEM 408 m.
Where is Long Point located?
It is at 38.06233, -81.07871 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Long Point in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry