Penelope
in Burke County of North Carolina, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.729 and -81.400 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 43' 44" and W -81° 23' 59"
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: 09:51 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:25 am and 8:18 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: 2024-05-07 07:59:51

Delve into Penelope

Penelope in Burke County (North Carolina) is located in United States about 324 mi (or 522 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Penelope is now 09:51 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Penelope, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hickory Regional Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North-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 66 mi (or 106 km), West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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: Newton, Lenoir, Morganton, Lincolnton and Taylorsville. 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 / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 29% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

30°C (87 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Motel 6 Connelly Springs

Address
3,9 mi
3450 Miller Bridge Rd.
28666 Connellys Springs
United States

Time Information

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


Quality Suites Convention Center

Address
4,9 mi
1125 13th Ave Dr SE
28602 Hickory
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DAYS INN & SUITES HICKORY

Address
2,2 mi
1725 13TH AVENUE DRIVE NW
28601 Hickory
United States

Time Information

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


Sleep Inn Hickory

Address
4,6 mi
13th Avenue Dr SE 1179
28602 Hickory
United States

Time Information

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


BAYMONT INN & SUITES HICKORY

Address
4,7 mi
1120 13TH AVE. DRIVE, SE
28602 Hickory
United States

Time Information

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


RED ROOF HICKORY

Address
4,8 mi
1184 LENOIR RHYNE BLVD
28602 Hickory
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Discount Furniture Store in Hickory North Carolina - Hickory Park Furniture Galleries

Published: January 29, 2011
Length: 54:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HickoryParkFurniture

Discount Furniture Store Hickory Park Furniture Galleries in NC offers discount furniture prices, brand name furniture, nationwide furniture delivery, furniture outlet shopping and interior...


Timber Block Home Tour - Hickory, NC

Published: January 20, 2013
Length: 14:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tony Lee Glenn

http://www.tonyleeglenn.com - Note: I've published a much better video tour of this home at this link: http://youtu.be/5XYqTY2BRYA - This is a full walk through of the new Timber Block Model...


REDUCED to $119,900 Near Hickory 516 6th St Cir NE Conover, NC Townhouse_0001.wmv

Published: October 09, 2010
Length: 36:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: joepwatts

Very nice end unit with like new carpet and new paint. Two large bedrooms, each with a full bath. Master bedroom has exterior balcony. Large living room, din...


Athletic Revolution Hickory Speed and Agility

Published: July 28, 2010
Length: 45:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PremierSportsPerform

A video with some older athletes going through a basic speed and agility class at Athletic Revolution Hickory. Dean Hamel, one of the best coaches in the area is the instructor in the video....


Outdoor Adventure -Tails Meets Sonic

Published: August 09, 2013
Length: 56:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BigYoshiLover

Me and my friend's brother (his brothers are also my friends). I hope you guys can come back soon so we can make more vids and play!!! oh, P.S. ETHAN AND COBLE RULE!!!


South Mountain State Park

Published: June 09, 2009
Length: 37:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: possumshoes

Amanda, Jordan, Mark & Mom.


Views of Bakers Mtn., acreage, almost new home

Published: May 17, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Marty Pennell

For more details click here: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=3057871 2546 Old Shelby Rd Hickory, NC 28602 $499900, 3 bed, 2.5 bath, 3586 SF, MLS# 956994 Prestigious views of Bakers...


Rhodhiss dam floods!(1)

Published: May 06, 2013
Length: 59:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brian Donley


Flying w/ Mark: IMC Flight

Published: April 22, 2014
Length: 51:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tar Heel Pilot

My birthday brought a day with rainy skies and low visibility, so my instructor and I decided to make the best of it- get some actual IMC flight time and wash the plane while we're at it. ...


Flying w/ Mark: IFR to FQD

Published: March 04, 2014
Length: 05:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tar Heel Pilot

Join me and my instructor as we make a short IFR trip to Rutherford County Airport (FQD). We shoot the RNAV GPS Approach into Runway 19 and make a full stop ...


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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.

Hildebran, North Carolina

Hildebran is a town in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,472 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 35.7183, -81.4189 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Burke County, North Carolina, Towns in North Carolina, The Unifour

Long View, North Carolina

Long View is a town in Burke and Catawba counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 4,880 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 35.7261, -81.3839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Catawba County, North Carolina, Towns in North Carolina, Populated places in Burke County, North Carolina, The Unifour

Rhodhiss, North Carolina

Rhodhiss is a town in Caldwell and Burke counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 366 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 35.7703, -81.4328 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Caldwell County, North Carolina, Populated places in Burke County, North Carolina, Towns in North Carolina, The Unifour

L. P. Frans Stadium

L.P. Frans Stadium is a stadium in Hickory, North Carolina, although the stadium is technically located in Burke County not Catawba County. It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field of the Hickory Crawdads minor league baseball team. The Catawba Valley Stars of the collegiate summer Great South League also utilize the stadium. It was built in 1993. It holds 5,062 people. The ballpark is located three miles from I-40 in Winkler Park, L.P.

Located at 35.7492, -81.3786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Minor league baseball venues, Baseball venues in North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Catawba County, North Carolina

Hickory Regional Airport

Hickory Regional Airport is a public airport located three miles (5 km) west of the central business district of Hickory, a city in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. It is owned by the City of Hickory.

Located at 35.7411, -81.3894 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Burke County, North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Catawba County, North Carolina, Transportation in Burke County, North Carolina, Transportation in Catawba County, North Carolina

Henry River Mill Village

Henry River Mill Village is a small textile village in Burke County, North Carolina. It is an important remnant of the change in American lifestyle from an agrarian society to an industrial society. It is the most intact and unaltered example of an early industrial environment in Burke County. Today the remaining buildings of the Henry River mill village speak eloquently of the industrial heritage of Burke County, North Carolina.

Located at 35.696, -81.429 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Burke County, North Carolina, Villages in North Carolina