Norwood Hollow
in Avery County of North Carolina, United States
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Hickory Regional Airport (37 mi) - Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport (39 mi)
- Asheville Regional Airport (62 mi)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (81 mi)
- Mercer County Airport (88 mi)
- Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (88 mi)
- Smith Reynolds Airport (91 mi)
- Raleigh County Memorial Airport (121 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Hawksnest Golf & Ski Resort (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Sugar Mountain GC (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Elk River Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- The Beech Mountain Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Land Harbor Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Linville Ridge Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Mountain Glen Golf Course (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Linville Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Blowing Rock Country Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Hound Ears Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Raven Rocks Parking Overlook (observation point, (12 mi)
- Thunder Hill Parking Overlook (observation point, (11 mi)
- Boone's Trace (observation point, (14 mi)
- Proposed Crabtree Creek Overlook (observation point, (26 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.135 and -81.849 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 8' 5" and W -81° 50' 57"
- 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: 12:45 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:25 am and 8:22 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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21
Delve into Norwood Hollow
Norwood Hollow in Avery County (North Carolina) is a town located in United States about 325 mi (or 524 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Time in Norwood Hollow is now 12:45 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Norwood Hollow, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hickory Regional Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km), South-East. 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 55 mi (or 88 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 4 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Newland, Boone, Bakersville, Mountain City and Lenoir. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 13% |
| Air Humidity | 92% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Banner Elk Winery and Villa
The Highlands at Sugar
BEECH MOUNTAIN INNS
The Inn at Elk River
4 Seasons at Beech Mountain
The Shady Lawn Lodge
Valle Crucis Farm
BLUE RIDGE VILLAGE BY FESTIVA TRAVEL SER
BLUE RIDGE VILLAGE
BW MOUNTAIN LODGE AT BANNER ELK
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Banner Elk, North Carolina
Banner Elk is a town in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1028 at the 2010 census.
Grandfather, North Carolina
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Sugar Mountain, North Carolina
Sugar Mountain is a village in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The village is located on Sugar Mountain's north slope. The population was 226 at the 2000 census.
Seven Devils, North Carolina
Seven Devils is a town in Avery and Watauga counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 129 at the 2000 census. The town, which is located in the midst of the Appalachian Mountains, is best known as the site of a popular wintertime tubing resort known as Hawksnest, which claims it has the largest tubing facility on the East Coast, and some of the town's year round residents earn their living at the resort. Many others are retirees.
Grandfather Mountain
Grandfather Mountain is a mountain, a non-profit attraction, and a North Carolina state park near Linville, North Carolina. At 5,946 feet (1,812 m), it is the highest peak on the eastern escarpment of the Blue Ridge Mountains, one of the major chains of the Appalachian Mountains. The Blue Ridge Parkway passes by the south side of the mountain and also passes over the nearby Grandmother Gap.
Linn Cove Viaduct
Linn Cove Viaduct is a 1,243-foot concrete segmental bridge which snakes around the slopes of Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina. It was completed in 1987 at a cost of $10 million and was the last section of the Blue Ridge Parkway to be finished. The viaduct was needed because of the damage that a traditional cut-and-fill road would have caused to Grandfather Mountain. The viaduct was designed by Figg and Muller Engineers, Inc. ; construction began in 1979.
Lees–McRae College
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WZJS
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