Rocky Springs
in Alexander County of North Carolina, United States
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Hickory Regional Airport (22 mi) - Smith Reynolds Airport (51 mi)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (52 mi)
- Piedmont Triad International Airport (66 mi)
- Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport (81 mi)
- Asheville Regional Airport (88 mi)
- Mercer County Airport (93 mi)
- Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (96 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
- Brushy Mountain Country Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Glen Dornach Waterway Golf Links (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Oakwoods Country Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Lake Hickory Country Club at Catawba Springs (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Buffalo Shoals Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- North Carolina National Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Rock Barn Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Rock Creek Country Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Lakewood Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Hampton Heights Golf Course (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Long Island Marina (marina, (20 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.952 and -81.101 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 57' 5" and W -81° 6' 5"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 06:35 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:27 am and 8:15 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -33.937 and 115.018 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Burnside - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-04 08:22:41
Discover Rocky Springs
Rocky Springs in Alexander County (North Carolina) is a place in United States about 302 mi (or 486 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Rocky Springs is now 06:35 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports near Rocky Springs, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hickory Regional Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Great Smoky Mountains National Park in a distance of 86 mi (or 138 km), West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Taylorsville, Statesville, Newton, Lenoir and Yadkinville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 91% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
24°C (74 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
28°C (83 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Hiddenite Gem Mines
Currently in North Carolina there are only a few major mines that produce significant amounts of emerald stones. Three of the larger mines in Hiddenite, NC, include Adams Mine, NAEM, and the Emerald Hollow Mine. They are all collectively known as the Hiddenite Gem Mines. The first discovery of the hiddenite stone was made in 1879. The stone was revealed to Mr. W. E. Hidden. The samples were sent to Dr. J. Lawrence Smith in Louisville, Kentucky, who determined that the stone Mr.
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