West Gastonia
in Gaston County of North Carolina, United States
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Charlotte Douglas International Airport (18 mi) - Hickory Regional Airport (32 mi)
- Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (61 mi)
- Asheville Regional Airport (74 mi)
- Smith Reynolds Airport (82 mi)
- Piedmont Triad International Airport (92 mi)
- Columbia Metropolitan Airport (93 mi)
- Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport (105 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Linwood Springs Golf Course (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Apple Creek Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Gastonia Municipal Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Crowders Mountain Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Kings Mountain Country Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Briar Creek Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Gaston Country Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Cherryville Country Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Cowans Ford Country Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Cramer Mountain Country Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Midway Marina (marina, (27 mi)
- Ranger Island Marina (marina, (21 mi)
- The Pier Marina (marina, (28 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.288 and -81.244 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 17' 15" and W -81° 14' 39"
- 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: 01:18 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:28 am and 8:15 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -33.937 and 115.018 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Burnside - References
- 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42
Delve into West Gastonia
West Gastonia in Gaston County (North Carolina) is a city located in United States about 340 mi (or 548 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in West Gastonia is now 01:18 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to West Gastonia, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Charlotte Douglas International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 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 77 mi (or 124 km), West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 3 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gastonia, Lincolnton, Shelby, York and Newton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 8% |
| Air Humidity | 82% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
24°C (76 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
29°C (84 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
30°C (86 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Holiday Inn Express CHARLOTTE WEST - GASTONIA
VALUE PLACE CHARLOTTE-GASTONIA
RED CARPET INN AND SUITES GASTONIA
Budget Inn - Gastonia
AFFORDABLE SUITES GASTONIA
Express Inn & Suites
Gastonia Howard Johnson Express In
Economy Inn Bessemer - Charlotte
MOTEL 6 GASTONIA
MICROTEL INN GASTONIA
Videos from this area
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Gastonia Sniper Conf - Civilian AR-15 competition
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2013 Easter Cantata @ First UMC, Bessemer City
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Saturdays hail
Hailstorm in W Gastonia / Bessemer City NC 4/9/2011.
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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.
Bessemer City, North Carolina
Bessemer City is a small suburban city in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 5,340 at the 2010 census. The city is approximately 6 miles northwest of Gastonia and 25 miles west of Charlotte. It was settled in 1756 and founded in 1893.
WGNC (AM)
WGNC is a radio station broadcasting a News, Talk, and Sports format. Licensed to Gastonia, North Carolina, USA, it serves the Gastonia area. The station is an affiliate of the Atlanta Braves radio network, the largest radio affiliate network in Major League Baseball and is also an affiliate of the Washington Redskins radio network.
Bessemer City High School (North Carolina)
Bessemer City High School is a public high school in the Gaston County Schools school district located in Bessemer City, North Carolina, United States. Bessemer City High is home to the district's only Early College. Students enrolled in the Early College have the ability to earn college credit and an Associates Degree as they work on their high school diploma. James Montgomery serves as principal of BCHS.
Crowders Mountain Township, Gaston County, North Carolina
Crowders Mountain Township is a township in southwestern Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 15,821. The township contains the city of Bessemer City, as well as a western portion of the city of Gastonia and an eastern portion of the city of Kings Mountain. The township takes its name from Crowder's Mountain, a 1,625-foot-high ridge in the western part of the township and home to Crowders Mountain State Park.
Lithium Corporation of America
Lithium Corporation of America is a mining company which mined lithium-bearing spodumene and pegmatite ores near Bessemer City, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States and in the Black Hills of South Dakota. In September 1959, Lithium Corporation of America was sued for breach of contract by a Canadian producer of lithium concentrate, Quebec Lithium Corporation, from which it had been buying lithium concentrate.
Webb St. School
Webb Street School is a public school in the Gaston County Schools school district and is located in Gastonia, North Carolina, United States. Webb Street serves students ages 5-22 with intellectual disabilities. The school's instructional program follows the North Carolina Standard Course of Study. In addition, students are instructed within Gaston County through the Community Based Training program. T.C. Dunlap is the principal
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