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Delve into Grovemont
Grovemont in Buncombe County (North Carolina) is located in United States about 372 mi (or 598 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Grovemont is now 05:15 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Grovemont, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Asheville Regional Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 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 10 mi (or 16 km), West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 6 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Asheville, Hendersonville, Burnsville, Marshall and Marion. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F
Morning Temperature | 16°C / 62 °F |
Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 43% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
21°C (71 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Arbor House of Black Mountain
The Monte Vista Hotel
My Place Inn
Holiday Inn ASHEVILLE-BILTMORE EAST
Quality Inn Black Mountain
SUPER 8 MOTEL- BLACK MOUNTAIN
DAYS INN ASHEVILLE
Quality Inn & Suites Biltmore East
MOTEL 6 ASHEVILLE
Videos from this area
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Taps in Black Mountain 2011.swf
Taps in Black Mountain 2011, Dalton was in the JROTC Honor Guard Memorial at his school, and then at dusk Tivoli Played Taps at the Millitary Cemetery in Black Mountain NC.
Southern 630 at Swannanoa, NC.
Southern 630 pulls the grade at Swannanoa on a cold April morning. Great plumes and the sound of a steam locomotive hard at work 4/20/13.
Southern 630 speeds by near Swannanoa, NC 4/20/13
Southern Railway 630 (former ET&WNC 207) speeds past some railfans near Swannanoa, NC heading east on its second roundtrio of the day from Asheville to Old Fort. Part of NS's new 21st Century...
120 Harrison St Swannanoa NC
http://www.exite-listings.com/93054 Welcome to 120 Harrison Street in Swannanoa North Carolina This 3 bedroom and 2 bath farmhouse has had many updates an...
FAWN
A fawn walks by the 'Critter Cam Crossroads,' above the entrance to the spring. Deer were nearly hunted out in this region years ago. They aren't as common here in WNC as they are back...
Links in the Chain of Evangelism
http://www.EvangelismCoach.org writer shows the process of evangelism, highlighting the different events that God uses to bring a person to faith. Link in the chain is the theme. Evangelism...
NABY District 2- Trike Drift Crash
NABY District 2's own Loren Lanter created a trike bike that we ride down a massive hill in Swannanoa, NC. We rock. We know. Be jealous.
Mama Gertie's Hideaway Stream
If you enjoy camping, rv'ing or simple cabin living, Mama Gertie's Hideaway is an amazing place located in Swannanoa, North Carolina, just outside Asheville in the Blue Ridge Mountains. I took...
306 Stonewell
For more details click here: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=3125824 306 Stonewell Swannanoa, NC 28778 $234900, 3 bed, 2.0 bath, 1736 SF, MLS# 54490...
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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.
Swannanoa, North Carolina
Swannanoa is a census-designated place (CDP) in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,526 in 2007. The community is named for the Swannanoa River, which flows through the settlement. It is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Swannanoa is located between Asheville and Black Mountain. I-40 passes through the main commercial area of Swannanoa, which is focused around the Ingles supermarket and gas station.
Charles D. Owen High School
Charles D. Owen High School is a public high school within the Buncombe County Schools System, located at 99 Lake Eden Road in Black Mountain, North Carolina. Its current principal is Meg Turner.
WFGW (AM)
WFGW (1010 AM, "Faith and Freedom Radio") is a non-commercial talk radio station broadcasting at 50,000 watts in Black Mountain, North Carolina, operated by the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. Most of the programming is Christian talk. The station was founded in 1962. Until 2005, it played mostly Southern gospel music. The station must power down to 500 watts at night to protect clear-channel CFRB in Toronto. To solve this problem, it is now carried on WMIT's third HD subcarrier.
WZGM
WZGM is a radio station broadcasting a Talk radio format. WZGM is licensed to Black Mountain, North Carolina, USA.
Camp Rockmont for Boys
Camp Rockmont for Boys is a Christian residential boys summer camp in Black Mountain, North Carolina. Rockmont was founded in 1956 on the former campus of Black Mountain College. Three full sessions, including a 13 day, a 20 day, and a 27 day session, are held each summer, with each full session also being split into shorter sessions, including 6 day or 13 day sessions. Capacity for each session is about 400 boys, with each session varying slightly depending on enrollment.