Island Ford
in Jackson County of North Carolina, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.231 and -83.040 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 13' 50" and W -83° 2' 25"
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: 11:56 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:25 am and 8:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.711 and 114.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kalbarri
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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Explore Island Ford

Island Ford in Jackson County (North Carolina) is located in United States about 417 mi (or 670 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Island Ford is now 11:56 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Island Ford, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Asheville Regional Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 51 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 37 mi (or 59 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sylva, Waynesville, Brevard, Franklin and Bryson City. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 97%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 17th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Balsam, North Carolina

Balsam is an unincorporated community located in the Scott Creek township of Jackson County, in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, USA. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 49. There is one United States Post Office in the town. The Zip Code is 28707. Balsam is located near Balsam Gap, a mountain pass between the Great Balsam Mountains and the Plott Balsams, two of the highest ranges in the Appalachian Mountains.

Located at 35.2558, -83.0522 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Jackson County, North Carolina, Unincorporated communities in North Carolina