Bedford facts Location:
Bedford County is in Southwest Virginia in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The county seat, the city of Bedford, is midway between Roanoke to the west (Roanoke County) and Lynchburg to the east (Campbell County). From Bedford, it is 29 miles to Roanoke and 24 miles to Lynchburg.
The city of Bedford is:
Air Transportation:
»» 115 miles west of Richmond, the state capital
Lynchburg Regional Airport – 18 miles www.lynchburgva.gov »» US Airways Express
»» 210 miles southwest of Washington, D.C.
»» 215 miles west of Norfolk »» Within a day’s drive from Atlanta and New York
Population (County & City): 68,676 (2010) Median age: 40 Source: Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service Estimates
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Weather
Average July Temperature
75˚f
Roanoke Regional Airport – 25 miles www.roanokeairport.com Offers convenient connections through domestic and international gateways in Orlando, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Washington, Chicago, Detroit, New York, Cincinnati and Charlotte. »» Allegiant Air »» United Airlines »» US Airways
Ground Transportation:
By car: Three inter-regional highways pass through or are easily accessible from the Bedford area: »» US 460 connecting with I-81 near Roanoke
»» US 29 accessible in Lynchburg »» US 501 linking the Shenandoah Valley with central North Carolina By railroad: Reliable rail transportation services are provided by: »» Amtrak (Lynchburg) Passenger »» CSX Transportation - Freight »» Norfolk-Southern - Freight
Average January Temperature
36˚f
Average Annual Rainfall
39 ’’
Average Annual Snowfall
11’’
Average Annual Temperature
45˚f
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