Sugar Mountain
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 (61 mi)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (81 mi)
- Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (87 mi)
- Mercer County Airport (88 mi)
- Smith Reynolds Airport (91 mi)
- Raleigh County Memorial Airport (122 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Sugar Mountain GC (Golf course, 0 mi)
- Hawksnest Golf & Ski Resort (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Elk River Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Land Harbor Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Linville Ridge Country Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- The Beech Mountain Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Linville Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Mountain Glen Golf Course (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Blowing Rock Country Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Hound Ears Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Raven Rocks Parking Overlook (observation point, (13 mi)
- Thunder Hill Parking Overlook (observation point, (12 mi)
- Boone's Trace (observation point, (15 mi)
- Proposed Crabtree Creek Overlook (observation point, (25 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.127 and -81.860 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 7' 38" and W -81° 51' 36"
- 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: 02:28 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 Wikipedia
- 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
Discover Sugar Mountain
Sugar Mountain in Avery County (North Carolina) with it's 197 citizens is a city in United States about 326 mi (or 525 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Sugar Mountain is now 02:28 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Sugar Mountain, 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 54 mi (or 87 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, 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
Videos from this area
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The Scarboro Sugar Mountain Banner Elk NC Luxury Rental
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Banner Elk NC 6 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath on Sugar Mountain $399,000
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Unit 112 Sugar Ski & Country Club
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Snowboard GoPro
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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.
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
Grandfather is a village in Avery County, North Carolina, United States; named after Grandfather Mountain. The village is a fully gated community within Grandfather Golf and Country Club, located along NC 105. The population was 73 at the 2000 census.
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.
Lees–McRae College
Lees-McRae College is a private four-year college in Banner Elk, North Carolina affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA). Lees-McRae College has the highest elevation of any college or university in the United States east of the Mississippi River at 3,720 feet above sea level. It is one of the few colleges to be named after two women, Suzanna Lees and Elizabeth McRae.
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