Calvin
in Burke County of North Carolina, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.733 and -81.730 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 44' 0" and W -81° 43' 49"
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: 12:56 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:34 am and 8:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.937 and 115.018 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Burnside
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

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: 2024-04-30 08:30:35

Discover Calvin

Calvin in Burke County (North Carolina) is a city in United States about 338 mi (or 544 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Calvin is now 12:56 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Calvin, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hickory Regional Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), 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 48 mi (or 77 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. 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: Morganton, Lenoir, Marion, Newland and Rutherfordton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Comfort Inn & Suites

Address
2,3 mi
1273 Burkemont Avenue
28655 Morganton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Morganton

Address
4,3 mi
115 Bush Drive
28655 Morganton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


PLAZA INN MORGANTON

Address
4,2 mi
2042 SOUTH STERLING STREET
28655 Morganton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DAYS INN & SUITES MORGANTON

Address
2,2 mi
1100 BURKEMONT AVENUE I-40 AT EXIT 103
28655 Morganton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sleep Inn Morganton

Address
4,4 mi
2400A South Sterling Street
28655 Morganton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn Morganton

Address
4,5 mi
2400 South Sterling Street
28655 Morganton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Plaza Inn Morganton

Address
4,5 mi
2402 South Sterling Street
28655 Morganton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Morganton City Council Meeting - April 6, 2015

Published: April 08, 2015
Length: 57:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: City of Morganton

The Morganton City Council held its regular meeting Monday, April 6, 2015. The council recognized retired employee Jack Parks, heard a presentation from John Krebs, Staff Archaeologist, Exploring...


Morganton City Council Meeting - Feb. 2, 2015

Published: February 06, 2015
Length: 57:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: City of Morganton

The Morganton City Council held its regular meeting Monday, Feb. 2, 2015, in the Council Chambers of Morganton City Hall. The Council passed retiree resolutions honoring Chung Y. Pau and Bobby...


Morganton City Council Meeting - March 2, 2015

Published: March 04, 2015
Length: 40:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: City of Morganton

The Morganton City Council held its regular meeting Monday night, March 2, 2015,the Council approved a proclamation naming March 2015 as March For Meals Mont...


Morganton City Council Meeting - August 4, 2014

Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 54:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: City of Morganton

The Morganton City Council held it's regular meeting Monday night, Aug. 4, 2014. The Council presented retirement resolutions to Vickie Farish and Johnny Cooper, changed the September meeting...


Morganton City Council Meeting - Oct 6, 2014

Published: October 09, 2014
Length: 52:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: City of Morganton

The Morganton City Council held its regular meeting Monday night, Oct. 6, 2014. The Council announced announced Public Power Week, Fire Prevention Month, and Red Ribbon Week; approved ...


Morganton City Council Meeting - April 7, 2014

Published: April 08, 2014
Length: 17:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: City of Morganton

The Morganton City Council held its regular meeting Monday April 7, 2014, in the Council Chambers of City Hall. The Council opened the meeting with the Pledg...


Morganton City Council Meeting - Jan. 5, 2015

Published: January 07, 2015
Length: 50:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: City of Morganton

The Morganton City Council held its regular meeting Monday, Jan. 5, 2015, at 6:00 pm at Morganton City Hall. The Council honored retiring employees James B. ...


Morganton City Council Meeting - Jan 20, 2015

Published: January 21, 2015
Length: 02:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: City of Morganton

The Morganton City Council reopened a meeting Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 20, 2015, that was recessed from Jan. 5, 2015, to consider awarding contracts for impro...


Morganton City Council Meeting - Dec. 1, 2014

Published: December 02, 2014
Length: 31:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: City of Morganton

The Morganton City Council held its regular meeting Monday, Dec. 1, 2014, at 6:00 pm at Morganton City Hall. The Council honored retiring Public Safety Capta...


Morganton Board of Adjustment Meeting - March 9, 2015

Published: March 11, 2015
Length: 38:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: City of Morganton

The City of Morganton Board of Adjustment held a meeting Monday March 9, 2015, to discuss a variance request from Irvin Circle K Enterprises LLC to separate ...


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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.

Burke County, North Carolina

Burke County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2010, the population was 90,912. Its county seat is Morganton. The first European settlement in the interior of North Carolina and what would become the United States was made by Spanish in 1567, when they built Fort San Juan at the large Native American settlement of Joara near present-day Morganton. They renamed the settlement Cuenca. However the following year the Indians killed the Spanish and burned the fort.

Located at 35.75, -81.71 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Burke County, North Carolina, North Carolina counties, Native American history of North Carolina, Spanish colonization of the Americas, The Unifour

Morganton, North Carolina

Morganton is a city in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. Reader's Digest included Morganton in its list of top ten places to raise a family. The population was 16,918 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Burke County. Morganton is one of the principal cities in the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 35.7425, -81.6922 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Burke County, North Carolina, Cities in North Carolina, County seats in North Carolina, Spanish colonization of the Americas, Native American history of North Carolina, The Unifour

Salem, North Carolina

Salem is a census-designated place (CDP) in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,906 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 35.7039, -81.6989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Burke County, North Carolina, Census-designated places in North Carolina, Unincorporated communities in North Carolina, The Unifour

WMNC-FM

WMNC-FM is a radio station broadcasting a New Country format. Licensed to Morganton, North Carolina, USA, the station is currently owned by Cooper Broadcasting Company and has been in the family since its sister station WMNC-AM went on the air in 1947. In 2009, the station obtained a construction permit from the FCC for a power increase from 6,000 watts to 25,000 watts.

Located at 35.7525, -81.7219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in North Carolina

WMNC (AM)

WMNC is a radio station licensed to Morganton, North Carolina, USA. The station is currently owned by Cooper Broadcasting Company.

Located at 35.7525, -81.7219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in North Carolina

Freedom High School (North Carolina)

Freedom High School \tEstablished \t \tSchool type \tPublic school \tPrincipal \tMike Swan \tLocation \tMorganton, N.C. \tEnrollment \t-386 \tAthletic Conference \t \tColors \tRed, White, & Blue \tNickname \tPatriots Rival School \t East Burke High School \tHomepage \tOfficial Site Freedom High School is located in Morganton, North Carolina.

Located at 35.7418, -81.7193 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Burke County, North Carolina, Public high schools in North Carolina

Western Piedmont Community College

Western Piedmont Community College is a small community college located in Morganton in western North Carolina. It is the home of the Sam J. Ervin Library, dedicated to the veteran U.S. senator, a Morganton native, who chaired the Senate Watergate hearings in 1973.

Located at 35.722, -81.6898 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Two-year colleges in the United States, Universities and colleges in North Carolina, Vocational education, North Carolina Community College System, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Education in Burke County, North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Burke County, North Carolina


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Carbon City, Calvin