Webster
in Jackson County of North Carolina, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.346 and -83.219 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 20' 46" and W -83° 13' 9"
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: 10:44 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:33 am and 8:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-26.133 and 113.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Useless Loop
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

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Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Delve into Webster

Webster in Jackson County (North Carolina) with it's 375 habitants is a city located in United States about 420 mi (or 675 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Webster is now 10:44 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Webster, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Asheville Regional Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 62 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 41 mi (or 65 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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: Sylva, Franklin, Bryson City, Waynesville and Brevard. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 12%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Holiday Inn Express & Suites SYLVA - WESTERN CAROLINA AREA

Address
3,0 mi
26 Rufus Robinson Road
28779 SYLVA
United States

Time Information

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


BEST WESTERN PLUS RIVER ESCAPE

Address
2,5 mi
268 WBI DR PO BOX 700
28725 Dillsboro
United States

Time Information

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


Quality Inn Sylva

Address
3,8 mi
2807 Highway 74 East
28779 Sylva
United States

Time Information

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


Blue Ridge Inn

Address
1,9 mi
756 W Main St.
28779 Sylva
United States

Time Information

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


Jarrett House

Address
2,5 mi
100 Haywood Road
28725 Dillsboro
United States

Time Information

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


Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area

Address
3,2 mi
89 Rufus Robinson Rd
28779 Sylva
United States

Time Information

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


Comfort Inn Sylva

Address
1,5 mi
1235 E. Main Street
28779 Sylva
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Jackson County Courthouse, Sylva NC

Published: December 15, 2014
Length: 38:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BassPlayerKeithHall

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)

Published: March 18, 2015
Length: 41:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bobby Coggins

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

Published: April 27, 2014
Length: 55:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SpiritStrike.com

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...


NS P59 Sylva NC 4/26/14

Published: April 26, 2014
Length: 34:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tyler McKinney

NS P59 makes a rare move in front of the Sylva Fire Department. I was at a near by laundromat when I heard the Sylva Police Department warning that a train was approaching downtown Sylva which...


Blue Ridge Southern Downtown Sylva NC

Published: October 21, 2014
Length: 12:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tyler McKinney

After dropping off a GP30u for Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, BLU T59 heads back through Sylva. This is only the fourth train on this part of the Murphy Branch in over four years. GSMR has...


NS P59 and P73 Sylva NC 5-20-14

Published: May 21, 2014
Length: 12:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tyler McKinney

After arriving at Sylva at almost 4 in the afternoon, about 3 hours late, P59's crew was forced to tie the train down and call for a taxi. P73's crew would later come in and take the train...


Blue Ridge Southern Departing Sylva 8-12-14

Published: August 13, 2014
Length: 07:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tyler McKinney

After T59 went "on the law" (over the FRA mandated limit of duty hours) , T73's crew took over to get the train back to Canton. BLU T73 (Canton NC - Sylva NC) (2nd Shift) WAMX #3943 EMD GP39-2...


Cliff Rubin, RScP How Long Do We Live Open Door CSL Sylva NC

Published: August 29, 2012
Length: 36:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: opendoorcsl

Open Door Center for Spiritual Living, Sylva NC Special guest Cliff Rubin, RScP "How Long Do We Live" A Sunday talk on beliefs consciousness and intention. Open Door Center for Spiritual living...


Rev. Barbara Jefferys Who We Are Open Door CSL Sylva NC

Published: May 10, 2012
Length: 51:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: opendoorcsl

Rev. Barbara Jefferys "Who We Are" A Sunday talk on founding beliefs consciousness and intention. Open Door Center for Spiritual living inaugural service May 6th 2012.


Moral March to the Polls, Sylva, NC

Published: October 24, 2014
Length: 18:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: canarycoalition

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...


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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.

Sylva, North Carolina

Sylva is an incorporated town located in central Jackson County, in the Plott Balsam Mountains of Western North Carolina, United States of America. As of the 2010 census, the town had a total population of 2,588. It is the county seat, having taken over from nearby Webster in 1913.

Located at 35.3742, -83.2177 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Communities of the Great Smoky Mountains, Populated places established in 1889, Populated places in Jackson County, North Carolina, Towns in North Carolina, County seats in North Carolina

Webster, North Carolina

Webster is a town in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 363. Webster was the first county seat of Jackson county, until Sylva took over in 1913.

Located at 35.3453, -83.2133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Jackson County, North Carolina, Towns in North Carolina, Populated places established in 1851

Southwestern Community College (North Carolina)

Southwestern Community College is a two-year college located in Sylva, North Carolina, an educational institution providing post-secondary education and lower-level tertiary education, granting certificates, diplomas, and associate's degrees. The school is a member of the 59-campus North Carolina Community College System.

Located at 35.3487, -83.2086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Two-year colleges in the United States, North Carolina Community College System, Universities and colleges in North Carolina, Education in Jackson County, North Carolina, Education in Swain County, North Carolina, Education in Macon County, North Carolina, Educational institutions established in 1964, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Buildings and structures in Jackson County, North Carolina

Smoky Mountain High School

Smoky Mountain High School is a public high school located in Sylva, North Carolina. The school formed as a result of the consolidation of the former Sylva-Webster High School and Cullowhee High School in 1988, at the Sylva-Webster Campus, which dates to 1960. Smoky Mountain High School is a part of the Jackson County School System.

Located at 35.3536, -83.1997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1988, Public high schools in North Carolina, Schools in Jackson County, North Carolina

Jackson County Airport, North Carolina

Jackson County Airport is a small airfield situated on a ridge about three miles (5 km) southeast of the town of Sylva, the county seat of Jackson County, North Carolina. It is also less than 1 mile west of the unincorporated town of Cullowhee, the home of Western Carolina University. The airport is owned and operated by the county. It sits at an elevation of 2,856 feet (870 meters) and covers an area of 147 acres .

Located at 35.3175, -83.21 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Jackson County, North Carolina, Transportation in Jackson County, North Carolina

Jackson County Early College

Jackson County Early College is a public high school located in Sylva, North Carolina. It opened as an alternative to Smoky Mountain High School in 2008 for those students willing to put in extra work to also earn a community college 2-year degree along with their High School Diploma. Jackson County Early College is a part of the Jackson County School System.

Located at 35.3487, -83.2086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Jackson County, North Carolina, Public high schools in North Carolina

Cherokee High School (Cherokee, North Carolina)

Cherokee High School is a public high school located in Cherokee, North Carolina. The school was originally housed in a 1950s/1960s building, but moved to a new, modern, beautiful, state-of-the-art, green facility in 2010. Cherokee High School is a part of the Cherokee Central Schools System. It is the only 9-12 high school on the reservation, and shares a campus with Cherokee Elementary and Cherokee Middle School.

Located at 35.3536, -83.1997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in North Carolina, Schools in Swain County, North Carolina

Swain County High School

Swain County High School is a public high school located in Bryson City, North Carolina. The school formed as a result of the consolidation of the former Bryson City High School, Almond High School, Alarka High School, and Whittier High School in 1950, at the Bryson City Campus, which dated to 1924. In the 1970s, a new school was built north of Bryson City. Swain County High School is a part of the Swain County School System. It is the only 9-12 high school in the county.

Located at 35.3536, -83.1997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Swain County, North Carolina, Public high schools in North Carolina

capture of the webcam Webster: Southwestern Community College Burrell Building

Webster: Southwestern Community College Burrell Building, Webster (source)

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Cullowhee: WCU UC Lawn, Cullowhee (source)

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