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24608

ZIP 24608 is Burkes Garden, Virginia, in Tazewell County; area code 276; Eastern time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Tazewell
Metro area
Bluefield, WV-VA
Coordinates
37.0982, -81.3409

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 24651, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 24608 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 24608
  • 🔢 Type 24608 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BOghZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 24,608 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 769. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110000000100000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24607 (Breaks, VA, 53 mi away) and 24609 (Cedar Bluff, VA, 25 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 24608 becomes 80642 — and that is a real ZIP code: Hudson, CO, 1,270 miles away.
  • 👥 62 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02468, 02648, 02864, 04268, 04286, 04628, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86402 in Kingman, AZ, 1,820 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 69%.
  • 🎯950 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24608 and you would come out at 37.10°S, 98.66°E — 1,040 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 43m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 36m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 24608

ZIPCityDistance
24318 Ceres, VA 7.5 mi
24314 Bastian, VA 8.3 mi
24651 Tazewell, VA 9.1 mi
24630 North Tazewell, VA 9.2 mi
24605 Bluefield, VA 9.6 mi
24613 Falls Mills, VA 11.5 mi
24619 Horsepen, VA 12.5 mi
24604 Bishop, VA 13.5 mi
24606 Boissevain, VA 13.5 mi
24848 Jenkinjones, WV 13.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 24608?

24608 is in Burkes Garden, Virginia, in Tazewell County, part of the Bluefield, WV-VA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.0982, -81.3409.

What county is 24608 in?

24608 lies in Tazewell County.

What area code is 24608?

Burkes Garden uses area code 276, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 24608 in?

24608 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 24608?

The closest are 24318 (7.5 mi), 24314 (8.3 mi), 24651 (9.1 mi), 24630 (9.2 mi) and 24605 (9.6 mi).

Is 24608 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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