Cascades
District of Schley
in Orange County of North Carolina, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.153 and -79.061 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 9' 9" and W -79° 3' 41"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 03:17 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
12:04 am and 2:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
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: 2024-05-20 08:01:38

Touring Cascades

The district Cascades of Schley in Orange County (North Carolina) is a subburb located in United States about 221 mi south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

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Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hillsborough, Durham, Roxboro, Graham and Yanceyville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 23rd of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 24th of May 2024

31°C (87 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Holiday Inn Express HILLSBOROUGH (DURHAM AREA)

Address
7,1 mi
202 Cardinal Drive
27278 HILLSBOROUGH
United States

Time Information

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


MICROTEL INN & SUITES BY WYNDH

Address
6,9 mi
120 OLD DOGWOOD STREET
27278 Hillsborough
United States

Time Information

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


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Hillsborough, NC: Among America's Coolest Small Towns

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Life Well Run: Hillsborough Riverwalk

Published: October 30, 2014
Length: 31:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Length: 19:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Riverwalk Opening Celebration

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Published: October 30, 2014
Length: 23:43 min
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State of the Town Address 2011

Published: October 30, 2014
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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.

Orange County, North Carolina

Orange County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 133,801. Its county seat is Hillsborough. It is home to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, an institution of the University of North Carolina System and the oldest state-supported university in the United States.

Located at 36.06, -79.12 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
North Carolina counties, Orange County, North Carolina, States and territories established in 1752

Hillsborough, North Carolina

The town of Hillsborough is the county seat of Orange County, North Carolina. The population was 6,087 as of 2010. Its name was unofficially shortened to "Hillsboro" over the years (beginning in the 19th century) but was changed back to its original spelling in the late 1960s.

Located at 36.0747, -79.1042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Orange County, North Carolina, Towns in North Carolina, County seats in North Carolina, Populated places established in 1754

WXDU

WXDU is a non-commercial campus radio station broadcasting a college radio format. Licensed to Durham, North Carolina, USA, the station serves the North Carolina college area. The station is currently owned by Duke University.

Located at 36.0356, -79.08 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Duke University, Media in Durham, North Carolina, Radio stations in the Research Triangle, North Carolina, College radio stations in North Carolina, Radio stations established in 1950

Eno River

The Eno River, named for the Eno Indians who once lived along its banks, is the initial tributary of the Neuse River in North Carolina, USA. The Eno rises in Orange County. The river's watershed occupies most of Orange and Durham counties. The Eno converges with the Flat and Little Rivers to form the Neuse at Falls Lake, which straddles Durham and Wake counties. The Eno is notable for its beauty and water quality, which has been preserved through aggressive citizen efforts.

Located at 36.0733, -78.9342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Durham County, North Carolina, Geography of Orange County, North Carolina, Rivers of North Carolina, Research Triangle, North Carolina

Fuqua School of Business

The Fuqua School of Business is the business school of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, United States. It currently enrolls 1,340 students in degree-seeking programs.

Located at 35.9992, -78.9471 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Business schools in North Carolina, Duke University, Educational institutions established in 1969

West Point Mill

West Point Mill is a reproduction of the historic gristmill on the Eno River in north Durham, North Carolina. The mill and other historic structures are preserved in the West Point on the Eno city park. The mill operates as part of a free tour on weekends, with mill-ground meal and flour available for purchase.

Located at 36.0712, -78.9096 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina, Mill museums in the United States, Museums in Durham, North Carolina, Industry museums in North Carolina, Grinding mills in the United States

Duke Forest

Duke Forest is a forest managed by Duke University for research, teaching, and recreation. It is located in the edge of the Piedmont (United States) in Durham County, Orange County, and Alamance County in North Carolina. Four of its six divisions lie within the triangle formed by Durham, Chapel Hill, and Hillsborough.

Located at 36, -79.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Urban forests in the United States, Duke University, Research forests

Orange County Speedway

Orange County Speedway is a 3/8 mile (0.6 km) asphalt oval in Orange County, North Carolina, near Rougemont. It first opened in 1966 as 1/4 mile (0.4 km) and 5/8 mile (1.6 km) dirt ovals, which operated until 1967 and 1973, respectively. With a slogan of "the fastest 3/8-mile race track in America," the oval features 19 degree banking through the turns and 16 degrees on the straightaways creating four distinct grooves making for very fast turns.

Located at 36.2278, -78.9614 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Orange County, North Carolina, Motorsport venues in North Carolina, NASCAR tracks

Cedar Ridge High School (North Carolina)

Cedar Ridge High School is a school in Hillsborough, North Carolina. It was officially opened in 2002, and at the time only served students in grades nine through eleven. The original student body was primarily made up of students in the southern portion of Orange High School's attendance area (in general, areas south of US Highway 70, exclusive of the attendance areas of Chapel Hill High School and East Chapel Hill High School). The first senior class graduated in 2004.

Located at 36.0526, -79.1256 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in North Carolina, Schools in Orange County, North Carolina, Hillsborough, North Carolina

WDNC

WDNC is a Sports Talk radio station licensed to Durham, North Carolina but based in Raleigh, North Carolina with a frequency of 620 AM. WDNC and branded 620 the Buzz and is affiliated with the ESPN Radio Network. In addition, WDNC is the flagship station for the Duke Blue Devils and is the local affiliate of the Charlotte Bobcats.

Located at 36.0342, -78.9631 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sports radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in the Research Triangle, North Carolina, Radio stations established in 1934, 1934 establishments in the United States, CBS Sports Radio stations

Duke School (Durham, North Carolina)

Duke School is a nonprofit independent Preschool-8th grade school in Durham, North Carolina, founded in 1947, as an innovative, project-based elementary lab school supported by Duke University's psychology department, which wanted to test their research on how children learn best. The school has been separate from Duke University since 1983, but a strong academic influence is still evident in the school's research-driven teaching practices and curriculum.

Located at 35.999, -78.966 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Private elementary schools in North Carolina, Private middle schools in North Carolina, Education in Durham, North Carolina, Schools in Durham County, North Carolina

Levine Science Research Center

The Levine Science Research Center (LSRC) is a 341,000-square-foot facility on Duke University's west campus located at 308 Research Drive Durham, NC 27708. The LSRC is currently the largest single-site interdisciplinary research facility in the U.S.

Located at 36.0045, -78.9419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Duke University

University City (Charlotte neighborhood)

"University Research Park" redirects here. For other research parks, see List of research parks. University City (sometimes University Area or U-City) is an edge city mostly within the city limits of Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, surrounding the University of North Carolina at Charlotte campus. It is found in northeastern Mecklenburg County, southeast of Interstate 85 and predominantly along University City Boulevard and W.T. Harris Boulevard.

Located at 36.0374, -79.0356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
High-technology business districts, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Annexed places in North Carolina, Neighborhoods in Charlotte, North Carolina, Science parks in the United States, Economy of Charlotte, North Carolina, University towns in the United States

Orange High School (North Carolina)

Orange High School is a high school in the northern area of Orange County, North Carolina.

Located at 36.0896, -79.0947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Orange County, North Carolina, Public high schools in North Carolina

WTNC-LD

WTNC-LD is a low-powered television station in the Raleigh/Durham, North Carolina television market. Licensed to Durham, WTNC-LP is affiliated with the Spanish-language UniMás network. Owned by Univision and operated alongside WUVC-DT, it broadcasts on UHF channel 26. In addition to its low-powered signal WTNC-LP can be seen on Time Warner channel 17 in Raleigh/Fayetteville and channel 20 in Durham/Chapel Hill. WTNC-LP is also now carried on WUVC digital subchannel 40.2.

Located at 36.0592, -78.9531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Channel 26 low-power TV stations in the United States, Television stations in Raleigh-Durham, UniMás network affiliates

Riverside High School (Durham, North Carolina)

Riverside High School is a four-year public high school located in Durham, North Carolina. The current principal is Jackie Tobias.

Located at 36.0624, -78.9433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in North Carolina, Durham Public Schools, Schools in Durham County, North Carolina

Emerson Waldorf School

The Emerson Waldorf School, founded in 1984, is a Pre-K to Grade 12 Waldorf school with about 250 enrolled students. The 54-acre campus is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school offers a curriculum based on the philosophical and pedagogical indications of Rudolf Steiner, designed to promote interdisciplinary and multi-sensory learning. The school celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary in 2009.

Located at 35.9878, -79.0789 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waldorf schools in the United States, Education in Chapel Hill-Carrboro, North Carolina, Schools in Orange County, North Carolina, Private high schools in North Carolina, Private middle schools in North Carolina, Private elementary schools in North Carolina

Northern High School (Durham, North Carolina)

Northern High School is a public secondary school located in northern Durham, North Carolina. Northern's current principal is Kathryn Bonner. 1455 students are currently enrolled at Northern. Northern is one of Durham's seven public high schools. Students take four classes each day as a block schedule is currently in place. Northern's mascot for their male teams is the Knights and for the female teams, the Ladies.

Located at 36.095, -78.9118 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in North Carolina, Durham Public Schools, Schools in Durham County, North Carolina

WNCU

WNCU is a radio station broadcasting a Jazz format. Licensed to Durham, North Carolina, USA, the station serves the Raleigh area. The station is currently owned by North Carolina Central University and features programing from National Public Radio and Public Radio International.

Located at 36.0592, -78.9539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
College radio stations in North Carolina, North Carolina Central University, Radio stations in the Research Triangle, North Carolina, Jazz radio stations in the United States, NPR member stations, Radio stations established in 1995

Trinity School of Durham and Chapel Hill

Trinity School of Durham and Chapel Hill is an independent Christian school in Durham, North Carolina in the United States.

Located at 35.9758, -78.9952 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Private elementary schools in North Carolina, Private high schools in North Carolina, Nondenominational Christian schools in the United States, Private middle schools in North Carolina, Education in Durham, North Carolina, Schools in Durham County, North Carolina

WPLW

WPLW is a radio station licensed to Hillsborough, North Carolina, USA. It serves the Raleigh, North Carolina area with a contemporary hit radio format. The station is owned by New Century Media Group. According to FCC ownership filings, New Century Media Group is 100% owned by Donald W Curtis, Chairman and CEO of Curtis Media Group. WPLW currently simulcasts with Curtis Media Group-owned WWPL.

Located at 36.104, -78.966 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in the Research Triangle, North Carolina, Contemporary hit radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1989, Hillsborough, North Carolina

Lebanon Township, Durham County, North Carolina

Lebanon Township is one of six townships in Durham County, North Carolina, United States. The township had a population of 16,415 according to the 2000 census. Geographically, Lebanon Township occupies 29.88 square miles in northwestern Durham County. The township is occupied by small portions of the city of Durham. Fire protection within the part of the town which has not been annexed into the City of Durham are provided by the Lebanon Volunteer Fire Department (LVFD).

Located at 36.0922, -78.9258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townships in Durham County, North Carolina

Duke University Hospital

Duke University Medical Center (commonly referred to as Duke University Hospital) is a 924-bed academic tertiary care facility located in Durham, North Carolina. Since its establishment in 1930, the hospital has grown from a small regional hospital to an academic medical center.

Located at 36.0072, -78.9373 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Duke University, Hospitals in Durham, North Carolina, University hospitals in the United States

Carolina Friends School

Carolina Friends School is an independent, co-educational Quaker school located in Durham, North Carolina. It enrolls students from pre-kindergarten through grade 12. The school was founded in 1962 by members of the Durham Friends Meeting and Chapel Hill Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends.

Located at 36.0061, -79.0241 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Private high schools in North Carolina, Private middle schools in North Carolina, Private elementary schools in North Carolina, Quaker schools in North Carolina, Education in Durham, North Carolina, Schools in Durham County, North Carolina

Hillsborough (Amtrak station)

Hillsborough is a planned train station in Hillsborough, North Carolina located on the North Carolina Railroad (NCRR). Plans call for the station to be completed by 2015 at a cost of $8.9 million. The station will be located at the intersection of Churton Street and US 70A. When completed, Amtrak's Carolinian and Piedmont will serve the station.

Located at 36.0658, -79.0937 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amtrak stations in North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Orange County, North Carolina, Proposed railway stations in the United States, Proposed railway stations scheduled to open in 2015, Transportation in Orange County, North Carolina

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