Marion
in McDowell County of North Carolina, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.684 and -82.009 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 41' 2" and W -82° 0' 33"
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: 06:43 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:38 am and 8:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.937 and 115.018 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Burnside
References
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Discover Marion

Marion in McDowell County (North Carolina) with it's 7,861 citizens is a town in United States about 352 mi (or 566 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Marion is now 06:43 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports near Marion, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Asheville Regional Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), South-West. 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 32 mi (or 51 km), West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rutherfordton, Morganton, Bakersville, Burnsville and Newland. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

23°C (74 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

24°C (74 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Comfort Inn Marion

Address
0,2 mi
178 US 70 West 221 Bypass & Hwy 70
28752 Marion
United States

Time Information

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


Americas Best Value Inn

Address
3,2 mi
4248 Us 221 S
28752 Marion
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN MARION

Address
4,0 mi
4248 US 221 SOUTH
28752 MARION
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SUPER 8 MOTEL - MARION

Address
4,1 mi
4281 HIGHWAY 221 SOUTH
28752 Marion
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Yogi Bear's Jellystone Camp Resort Marion North Carolina

Published: April 23, 2012
Length: 20:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yogi Bear Marion North Carolina

Trip WOW. As featured on tripadvisor. Thanks for watching, sharing. Thumbs UP if you like Yogi...and Boo Boo :) www.jellystonemarion.com.


Fernando Zapata - Marion NC

Published: December 20, 2014
Length: 52:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stephen Ingram

Fernando Zapata Marion NC skatepark clips.


BRHC's Marion Medical Plaza Opens

Published: January 08, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BlueRidgeHealthCare

This week, the Marion Medical Plaza opened its doors to serve the people of McDowell County. The 22000 square foot complex on Sugar Hill Road in Marion includes McDowell Medical Associates,...


Blue Ridge Pediatrics, Marion, NC - Great Doctors for Your Kids!

Published: January 18, 2013
Length: 35:06 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: BlueRidgeHealthCare

Blue Ridge Pediatrics is located in Marion, NC at 83 West Medical Court - Behind Women's Health Group. Christopher Rowland, MD and Leigh A. Meeks, MD offer quality care for your infants to...


2011 marion black bears/JOEYS OUTDOOR ADVENTURES

Published: June 02, 2012
Length: 40:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joey Davis

dogs tree small bear cub.This hunt was filmed in MARION NORTH CAROLINA,there was some nice black bear harvested that year, but i was the only 1 with a camera and could not be with all the guys...


Marion HealthPlex Topped

Published: July 02, 2013
Length: 00:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BlueRidgeHealthCare

On a sunny and warm Friday morning late last month, area dignitaries and Blue Ridge HealthCare officials came together at the site of the new Marion HealthPlex for what is known as a "topping...


2006 Jeep Commander Used Cars Marion NC

Published: January 21, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ByrdsAutoSalesInc

http://www.byrdsautosales.com This 2006 Jeep Commander is available from Byrd's Auto Sales Inc.. For details, call us at 828-652-1062.


2008 Saturn Astra Used Cars Marion NC

Published: December 15, 2014
Length: 00:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ByrdsAutoSalesInc

http://www.byrdsautosales.com This 2008 Saturn Astra is available from Byrd's Auto Sales Inc.. For details, call us at 828-652-1062.


NS 011, NCTM BlueRidge Special Eastbound At Marion Depot

Published: October 13, 2013
Length: 03:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jonathan Smith


NS 786 @ Marion NC Depot

Published: January 10, 2014
Length: 21:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jonathan Smith

NS 786 passing the Marion Depot, coming out of a speed restriction you can hear the train picking up speed and jerking the cars as they pass.


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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.

McDowell County, North Carolina

McDowell County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 44,996 at the 2010 United States Census. Its county seat is Marion.

Located at 35.68, -82.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
McDowell County, North Carolina, North Carolina counties, 1842 establishments in the United States, Populated places established in 1842

West Marion, North Carolina

West Marion is a census-designated place (CDP) in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,556 at the 2000 census.

Located at 35.6592, -82.0211 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in McDowell County, North Carolina, Census-designated places in North Carolina

Marion, North Carolina

Marion is a city in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. It is the county seat of McDowell County. Founded in 1844, the city was named in honor of Brigadier General Francis Marion, the American Revolutionary War Hero whose talent in guerilla warfare earned him the name “Swamp Fox”. Marion's Main Street Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The population was 8,075 at the 2010 Census.

Located at 35.6831, -82.0058 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities in North Carolina, Populated places in McDowell County, North Carolina, County seats in North Carolina, Populated places established in 1844

WBRM

WBRM is a radio station broadcasting a Country music format. Licensed to Marion, North Carolina, USA. The station is currently owned by Wbrm, Inc. and features programing from CNN Radio.

Located at 35.6831, -82.0356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in North Carolina

McDowell High School (Marion, North Carolina)

McDowell High School is a public high school located in the western North Carolina town of Marion. Known for its reputable NJROTC program, successful athletic teams, musical directors, and computer programming classes, the 4A school of roughly 1,600 students is the only high school in McDowell County. The school, built in 1971, has its own student-run newspaper, the Iliad, and literary magazine, The Muses (formerly known as the Aurora).

Located at 35.7004, -82.0401 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public high schools in North Carolina, Schools in McDowell County, North Carolina

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
ماريون, مریان، کارولینای شمالی, Мэрион, Марион, ماریون، شمالی کیرولائنا