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Explore Gay
Gay in Jackson County (North Carolina) is a city in United States about 424 mi (or 683 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Gay is now 01:56 PM (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 Gay, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Asheville Regional Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 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 45 mi (or 72 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. 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: Sylva, Franklin, Bryson City, Waynesville and Clayton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 23% |
Air Humidity | 98% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BEST WESTERN PLUS RIVER ESCAPE
Jarrett House
Blue Ridge Inn
Comfort Inn Sylva
Videos from this area
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Jackson County Courthouse, Sylva NC
This is a video of the Jackson County Courthouse in Sylva NC. It is one of the most photographed courthouses in the country. It was built in 1913 and now houses the Jackson County Public Library.
Two hours in Sylva, NC (Time lapse)
Two hours compressed into two minutes. Filmed from the steps of the old courthouse looking onto Main Street.
3 Rivers Dual Sport Ride In Sylva, NC
This was a dual sport ride we named 3 rivers in Sylva, NC. It was a great place for an adventure ride. A good enduro rider could have seen even more around there. Check out the full story...
Moral March to the Polls, Sylva, NC
The Moral March to the Polls was taking place in dozens of cities and towns throughout North Carolina on this first day of "early voting." This march took place in Sylva, the county seat of...
Dillsboro River Company James takes a Trip.
James taking a ducky down the class II Tuckaseegee River. For more info call 866-586-3797 or go to www.NorthCarolinaRafting.com.
GSMR - 20 Car Tuck Train
While chasing the Blue Ridge Southern local, I got a message from friend that works for GSMR giving me a heads up that the Tuck Train from Bryson City to Dillsboro had 20 cars and was too heavy...
Hipps-Davis Debate 3
Jane Hipps debates Jim Davis for the third and last time in the race for the North Carolina State Senate District 50 seat. The debate took place on the campus of Southwestern Community College,...
Dr. Graeme Potter on the Effects of Fracking on Public Health
Dr. Graeme Potter speaks on the effects of fracking on public health, at the Jackson County Public Library, in Sylva, NC.
Paddling the Tuckaseegee
Paddling the Tuckaseegee in duckies (inflatable kayaks) from the launch in Dillsboro to Tuckaseegee Outfitters on US-74 - 25May2013.
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