The City of Penhook, VA
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Penhook is a small town in the state of Virginia. The largest nearby city to Penhook is Danville, approximately 21 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Penhook, including Frankie's Barbecue, Penhook Dairy Queen, Donna's Diner, Jed's Restaurant & Grocery and Cool Branch Bar & Grill. For a larger selection of Penhook restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Penhook Museums, Golf Courses, Auto Race Tracks, Zoos and/or Arenas, including the Booker T. Washington National Monument, Beaver Hill Golf Course, Martinsville Speedway, Mill Mountain Zoo and Avoca Museum. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Penhook please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 3 airports are located in or near Penhook:
- Danville Regional Airport (DAN)
- Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)
- Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA)
Penhook, Virginia Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Penhook
In the month of December, Penhook experiences an average high temperature of 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 26 degrees with an average rainfall of 3.29 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Penhook with daytime temperatures averaging 84 degrees in the summer, and 49 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Penhook to receive an average of 3.49 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.97 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 105 degrees in the summer and as low as -9 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Penhook should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 69 degrees, and nighttime lows of 40.
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Penhook, Virginia Attractions
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Dan Valley Golf Course - , Stoneville, The Dan Valley Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Rockingham County North Carolina. This course is located in the city of Stoneville. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 336-548-6808.
Address: Route 4, Stoneville, NC 27048
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Hanging Rock Golf Club - Salem, The Hanging Rock Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Salem County Virginia. Built in 1991, this Salem course designed by Russell Breeden is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 5 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 540-389-7275. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no cutoffs, denim OK.
Address: 1500 Red Ln, Salem, VA 24153
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Martinsville Speedway - Ridgeway, Martinsville Speedway is an International Speedway Corporation-owned NASCAR stock car racing track located in Henry County, near Ridgeway, Virginia, just to the south of Martinsville. At 0.526 miles in length, it is the shortest track in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. The track was also one of the first paved oval tracks in NASCAR, being built in 1947 by H. Clay Earles.
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Mill Mountain Zoo - Roanoke, The Mill Mountain Zoo is a zoo located atop Mill Mountain in Roanoke, Virginia. Originally opening in 1952, the zoo was operated by the City of Roanoke for its first 24 years. In 1976, the city turned its operation over to the Roanoke Jaycees. The Jaycees would subsequently operate the zoo through 1988 when its operation was placed into the hands of the non-profit Blue Ridge Zoological Society. The BRZS today still serves as the operator and fund-raising mechanism for the zoo and its operations.
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O. Winston Link Museum - Roanoke, The O. Winston Link Museum is a museum dedicated to the photography of O. Winston Link, the twentieth century railroad photographer widely considered the master of the juxtaposition between steam railroading and rural culture.
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Ponderosa Golf Club - , Stoneville, The Ponderosa Golf Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Rockingham County North Carolina. Built in 1961, this Stoneville course designed by Clyde Claysbrooke is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 336-573-9025. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 108 Ponderosa Rd, Stoneville, NC 27048
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Poplar Forest Golf Course - Forest, The Poplar Forest Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Bedford County Virginia. Built in 1980, this Forest course designed by Ken Killian & Dick Nugent is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 2 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 434-534-9418. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: Ramblewood Rd, Forest, VA 24551
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Roanoke Civic Center - Roanoke, Roanoke Civic Center is a 9,828-seat multi-purpose arena that is situated in the Williamson Road neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia. It was built in 1971. It was the former home to the Roanoke Dazzle basketball team, as well as the Roanoke Express and Roanoke Valley Vipers ice hockey teams. Currently, it is the home of the Virginia Tech men's ice hockey team. The Arena is also the home of the annual boys basketball games between Roanoke's two city schools, Patrick Henry High School and William Fleming High School.
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Salem Civic Center - Salem, The Salem Civic Center is a 6,820-seat multi-purpose arena in Salem, Virginia. It was built in 1967 and is part of the James E. Taliaferro Sports and Entertainment Complex, which also includes the Salem Football Stadium and the Salem Memorial Baseball Stadium. The Salem Civic Center was originally known as the Salem-Roanoke County Civic Center, but the county withdrew its financial backing in the 1980s.
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Salem Golf Course - Salem, The Salem Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Salem County Virginia. Built in 1917, this Salem course is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 540-387-9802. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 601 Academy St, Salem, VA 24153
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Penhook, Virginia Hotels
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Penhook, Virginia Restaurants
This is a list of Penhook Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Bar & Grill Restaurants and Sandwich Shops. Happy Dining!
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