Linville Falls
in McDowell County of North Carolina, United States
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Hickory Regional Airport (34 mi) - Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport (44 mi)
- Asheville Regional Airport (49 mi)
- Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (75 mi)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (76 mi)
- Smith Reynolds Airport (97 mi)
- Mercer County Airport (101 mi)
- Raleigh County Memorial Airport (134 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Linville Falls Mountain Club & Preserve (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Grassy Creek Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Land Harbor Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Linville Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Linville Ridge Country Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Mountain Glen Golf Course (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Sugar Mountain GC (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Hawksnest Golf & Ski Resort (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Elk River Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Marion Lake Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Raven Rocks Parking Overlook (observation point, (22 mi)
- Thunder Hill Parking Overlook (observation point, (21 mi)
- Boone's Trace (observation point, (25 mi)
- Proposed Crabtree Creek Overlook (observation point, (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.959 and -81.943 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 57' 33" and W -81° 56' 34"
- 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: 10:59 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:20 am and 8:28 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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50
Discover Linville Falls
Linville Falls in McDowell County (North Carolina) is a city in United States about 337 mi (or 542 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Linville Falls is now 10:59 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 Linville Falls, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hickory Regional Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), South-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 43 mi (or 69 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Newland, Bakersville, Marion, Morganton and Burnsville. 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 | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 92% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 17th of May 2024
20°C (67 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
18°C (65 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Hike to Linville Falls Near Blue Ridge Parkway
These are some highlights of a hike to the upper Linville Falls just off of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. The trail mostly follows the river and leads through a beautiful old forest...
Linville Gorge & Linville Falls Fishing
At 12:35 watch Jamie get bit by a 16 inch trout! This is part 4 of a 5-Part series on the easiest and fastest way to get down into Linville Gorge. We hiked down the Plunge Basin Trail from...
Part 1 - Easiest and Fastest Hike Into Linville Gorge at Linville Falls
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Part 3 - Bouldering up to the Base of Linville Falls
In part 3 of our video about the easiest and fastest way to get into the Linville Gorge, Jamie Griffin and I slide and shimmy our way over and around boulders up to the base of Linville Falls....
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Linville Falls
Linville Falls is a waterfall located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina in the United States. The falls move in several distinct steps, beginning in a twin set of upper falls, moving down a small gorge, and culminating in a high-volume 45-foot drop. It is named for the Linville River, which goes over the falls. Linville Falls has the highest volume of any waterfall on the Northern Edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Linville Caverns
Linville Caverns are privately owned active limestone caverns located in northern McDowell County, North Carolina, just south of the village of Linville Falls, on U.S. Highway 221. The caverns are open to the public year round for guided tours. Linville Caverns have been open for tours since the late 1930s and remain the only show caverns in North Carolina. The caverns were discovered in 1822 by local fishermen and since that time have been of interest to locals and travelers alike.
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