Amherst, United States
Facts and figures on Amherst at a glance
Name: Amherst (Amherst)Status: Very small place
Population: 2,210 people
Region name (Level 2): Amherst County
Region name (Level 1): Virginia
Country: United States
Continent: North America
Amherst is located in the region of Virginia. Virginia's capital Richmond (Richmond) is approximately 141 km / 87 mi away from Amherst (as the crow flies). The distance from Amherst to United States's capital Washington (Washington) is approximately 229 km / 142 mi (as the crow flies).
Maybe also interesting: Distances from Amherst to the largest places in United States.
| Place | Status | Population | Region |
| Amherst Amherst | Very small place | 2,210 people | Virginia Virginia |
Map of Amherst
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| Place name | Region name Level 2 | Region name Level 1 | Country | Continent |
| Amherst Amherst | Amherst County Amherst County | Virginia Virginia | United States | North America |
Time in Amherst
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 10:54pm (22:54h) | In effect (+1 hour) | Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 9:54pm (21:54h) | GMT UTC -4.0 | America/New_York |
Geographic coordinates of Amherst
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 37°35'06.5"N (37.5851400°) | 79°03'05.1"W (-79.0514100°) |
Distances from Amherst
| To equator (0° lat) | To prime meridian (0° lon) | To the largest places |
| 4,167 km north of the equator | 6,751 km west of the prime meridian | Distances from Amherst |
Places around Amherst
5 places found within 5 km around Amherst. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km| Place | Population | Distance | Route |
| Sweet Briar Sweet Briar | - | 3.8 km 2.4 mi | show |
| Union Hill Union Hill | - | 4.1 km 2.5 mi | show |
| Buffalo Hill Buffalo Hill | - | 4.4 km 2.7 mi | show |
| Monitor Monitor | - | 4.6 km 2.8 mi | show |
| Angelo Angelo | - | 5.0 km 3.1 mi | show |
Airports around Amherst
3 airports found within 15 km around Amherst. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km| Airport | Code | Distance | Route |
| Timberdoodle Airport Timberdoodle Airport | - | 6.0 km 3.7 mi | show |
| Tye River Airport Tye River Airport | - | 12.4 km 7.7 mi | show |
| Starr Airport Starr Airport | - | 14.1 km 8.8 mi | show |