Stearns
in Polk County of North Carolina, United States
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Asheville Regional Airport (22 mi) - Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (26 mi)
- Hickory Regional Airport (57 mi)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (72 mi)
- Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport (84 mi)
- Athens Ben Epps Airport (111 mi)
- Columbia Metropolitan Airport (111 mi)
- Aiken Municipal Airport (116 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
- Tryon Country Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Red Fox Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- The Cliffs at Glassy (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Lake Lure Municipal GC (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Rumbling Bald Resort (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Links O Tryon (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Highland Lake Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Pine Links Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Orchard Trace Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Village Greens Golf & CC (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Ashville Fun Depot (amusement park, (26 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.273 and -82.216 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 16' 21" and W -82° 12' 58"
- 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: 11:38 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:30 am and 8:20 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -33.937 and 115.018 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Burnside - References
- 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: 2024-05-07 07:59:51
Delve into Stearns
Stearns in Polk County (North Carolina) is located in United States about 380 mi (or 611 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Stearns is now 11:38 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Stearns, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Asheville Regional Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), North-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 30 mi (or 48 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Columbus, Hendersonville, Rutherfordton, Spartanburg and Greenville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Night Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 49% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
27°C (80 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Bright's Creek Lodge
DAYS INN - COLUMBUS
BRIGHTS CREEK
Videos from this area
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Foothills Practice Track, FPT, Matt's practice track
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Foothills Practice Track, FPT, Matt's practice track
8-15-13 couple of laps @ FPT in Columbus NC (Matt's MX)
Me and Steve ripping up @ Foothills Practice Track
9-14-13 couple of laps @ FPT in Columbus NC (Matt's MX)
Foothills Practice Track, FPT, Matt's practice track
8-15-13 couple of laps @ FPT in Columbus NC (Matt's MX). Marty wearing Go Pro cam.
Foothills Practice Track, FPT, Matt's practice track
9-5-13 couple of laps @ FPT in Columbus NC (Matt's MX)
Shunkawauken Falls in the fall
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April 2010 Greystone's Davinci Stadium Jumping
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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.
Columbus, North Carolina
Columbus is a town in Polk County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 992 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Polk County.
WTPT
WTPT is an Active Rock station licensed to Forest City, North Carolina and serves the Upstate South Carolina and Western North Carolina regions, including Greenville, Spartanburg, and Asheville, North Carolina. The Entercom outlet is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast at 93.3 MHz with an ERP of 93 kW. The station goes by the name New Rock 93.3—The Planet. The station broadcasts from Hogback Mountain in Spartanburg, South Carolina with sister station WSPA-FM.
WJFJ
WJFJ is a planned radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. Licensed to Tryon, North Carolina, USA. The station is currently owned by Columbus Broadcast Corporation, Inc.
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