Newton
in Catawba County of North Carolina, United States
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Hickory Regional Airport (11 mi) - Charlotte Douglas International Airport (35 mi)
- Smith Reynolds Airport (64 mi)
- Asheville Regional Airport (76 mi)
- Piedmont Triad International Airport (78 mi)
- Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (78 mi)
- Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport (86 mi)
- Mercer County Airport (112 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Rock Barn Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Catawba Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Glen Oaks Country Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Hampton Heights Golf Course (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Lake Hickory Country Club at Catawba Springs (Golf course, 8 mi)
- The Links at Olivers Landing (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Mountain View Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- River Crest GC (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Buffalo Shoals Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- North Carolina National Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Commodore Marina (marina, (20 mi)
- Jims Marina (marina, (22 mi)
- Kings Point Marina (marina, (23 mi)
- Long Island Marina (marina, (13 mi)
- Midway Marina (marina, (16 mi)
- Ranger Island Marina (marina, (20 mi)
- The Pier Marina (marina, (17 mi)
- Vineyard Point Marina (marina, (24 mi)
- Wher-Rena Marina (marina, (23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.670 and -81.221 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 40' 11" and W -81° 13' 17"
- 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: 12:39 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:37 am and 8:07 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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Explore Newton
Newton in Catawba County (North Carolina) with it's 13,035 inhabitants is a city in United States about 320 mi (or 515 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Newton is now 12:39 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 Newton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hickory Regional Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), North-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 76 mi (or 122 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 9 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lincolnton, Taylorsville, Statesville, Lenoir and Gastonia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 48% |
| Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 2% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
16°C (60 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
22°C (71 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
24°C (76 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
La Quinta Inn and Suites Hickory
Hilton Garden Inn Hickory
Holiday Inn Express HICKORY-HICKORY MART
Hampton Inn Hickory
Courtyard Hickory
Fairfield Inn & Suites Hickory
Affordable Suites Hickory/Conover
Holiday Inn Express & Suites CONOVER (HICKORY AREA)
DAYS INN CONOVER
Rodeway Inn Claremont
Videos from this area
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Dentist Newton North Carolina - Dr. Jerry Sowers DMD - (828) 646-6464 - Newton Dentist NC
Dentist Newton North Carolina -- Dr. Jerry Sowers DMD is an excellent dentist in Newton, North Carolina. His father started a practice in 1967 and, since then, this practice has been providing...
NS P95 crawling through Newton, NC 2/9/15
NS locomotives 5646-7105 pull P095 (the Oyama-Newton-Claremont local) up the grade on the former Carolina & Northwestern RR, now only the "South Newton Lead". As the train rolls by the Newton.
NS 047 (Circus Train) Newton, NC 1/27/15
CSX locomotives 430-407 lead the Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus Train by Newton, NC on the NS S-line at MP 48. Taken at dusk on 1/27/15. The small yard on the left is where the Carolina...
NS 135 under bridge at Newton, NC 3/20/15
NS 135 led by NS locomotives #'s 8108, 9784, and 8365, passes under the College Ave. bridge just before the railroad milepost S-48 at Newton, NC. The origin of this curve just past the S-47...
Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet Car Show 2014 (Newton, North Carolina)
Images from the Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet Car Show in Newton, North Carolina on June 14, 2014. All of these images are available for purchase at my website: ...
Newton-Conover Volleyball team passing The Newton School
The Newton-Conover volleyball team being escorted by the Newton-Conover Health Science High School. Thats about all I have to say about that.
NS P61 at Newton, NC 3/20/15
NS P61 (Linwood-Oyama) breezes around the sharp curve at Newton, NC on the NS S-line. MP S-48. Locomotives are NS #'s 3367, 3402, 5038, and 5145. The last two locomotives are high-hood ...
Hancock Air-Whistle at the Newton Depot!!! 5/1/14
Members of the Alexander Chapter NRHS were able to blow a Hancock Air-Whistle at the Chapter's monthly meeting in May. This was at the Newton, NC Depot.
NS P95 in Newton, NC. 3/5/15
NS locomotives #'s 7073-5033 lead the Oyama-Claremont local, P95 past the Newton Depot. 3/5/2015.
Virginia-Carolina #50 at Newton, NC!!! 8/12/11
Virginia Carolina RR #50 is a 2-6-0 (CORRECTION: It did NOT work for the "Virginia Creeper", it worked at a factory in Florida. My mistake!!!) Since 1960, it had been kept in a park in Lakeland,...
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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.
Catawba County, North Carolina
Catawba County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2010, the population was 154,358. Its county seat is Newton and its largest city is Hickory. Catawba County is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area. Catawba County is part of the data center corridor. Maiden is home to the Apple iCloud data center, and the largest solar farm in the United States.
St. James Lutheran Church (Newton, North Carolina)
St. James Lutheran Church is a member church of the North American Lutheran Church located close to Newton, North Carolina. St. James was founded in 1867 and currently has about 500 members. St. James is a founding member of the Eastern Catawba County Cooperative Christian Ministry. St. James also hosts Men's and Women's groups and Boy Scout and Girl Scout groups.
Newton-Conover High School
Newton-Conover High School (NCHS) is a public secondary school located in Newton, North Carolina. It is the larger of two high schools in the Newton-Conover City Schools system (the other being the Newton-Conover Health and Science High School). NCHS has many notable alumni, including NASCAR Nextel Cup Champion and two-time Daytona 500 winner Dale Jarrett; surgeon and NASCAR commentator Dr. Jerry Punch; and NASCAR owner, crew chief, and commentator Andy Petree.
WNNC
WNNC is a radio station broadcasting an oldies music format and licensed to serve the community of Newton, North Carolina. The station is currently owned by Newton-Conover Communications. WNNC broadcasts in C-QUAM AM stereo. The station derives a portion of its programming from Scott Shannon's The True Oldies Channel from ABC Radio.
Newton-Conover Health and Science High School
The Newton-Conover School of Discovery was created through a partnership grant with the North Carolina New Schools Project, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and Newton-Conover City Schools. Founded in 2005 as one of the first grant recipients, The Newton School is a “redesign high school” following North Carolina New Schools Project guidelines.
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نيوتن, نیوتون، کارولینای شمالی, ニュートン, Ньютон, Њутон, نیوٹن، شمالی کیرولائنا
