Comet
in Ashe County of North Carolina, United States
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Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport (47 mi) - Hickory Regional Airport (52 mi)
- Mercer County Airport (59 mi)
- Smith Reynolds Airport (78 mi)
- Asheville Regional Airport (91 mi)
- Raleigh County Memorial Airport (93 mi)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (94 mi)
- Piedmont Triad International Airport (94 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Mountain Aire Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Jefferson Landing on the New River (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Red Tail Mountain CC (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Deerfield Golf Course (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Hound Ears Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Willow Creek Golf Course (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Scenic View Golf Course (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Boone Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Holston Hills Country Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Blowing Rock Country Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Raven Rocks Parking Overlook (observation point, (24 mi)
- Boone's Trace (observation point, (20 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.482 and -81.555 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 28' 55" and W -81° 33' 16"
- 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: 08:45 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:20 am and 8:24 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
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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: 2024-05-12 08:29:37
Discover Comet
Comet in Ashe County (North Carolina) is a city in United States about 298 mi (or 480 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Comet is now 08:45 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Comet, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), 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 83 mi (or 134 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jefferson, Mountain City, Boone, Marion and Independence. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 43% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Monday, 13th of May 2024
15°C (60 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Clifton Township, Ashe County, North Carolina
Clifton Township is one of nineteen townships in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States. The township has a population of 1,635 according to the 2000 census. Geographically, Clifton Township occupies 54.49 square miles in central Ashe County. There are no incorporated municipalities located in Clifton Township, however there are several unincorporated communities here, including Clifton, Comet, Fig, and Warrensville.
Clifton, North Carolina
Clifton is an unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina, east of Fig. It lies at an elevation of 2,769 feet (844 m).
Warrensville, North Carolina
Warrensville (formerly known as Buffalo Creek) is an unincorporated community at the intersection of North Carolina Highways 88 and 194 in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States, east of Comet. It lies at an elevation of 2,707 feet (825 m).
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