Chimney Rock
in Rutherford County of North Carolina, United States
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Asheville Regional Airport (17 mi) - Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (38 mi)
- Hickory Regional Airport (52 mi)
- Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport (72 mi)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (75 mi)
- McGhee Tyson Airport (101 mi)
- Athens Ben Epps Airport (120 mi)
- Aiken Municipal Airport (128 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
- Rumbling Bald Resort (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Lake Lure Municipal GC (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Orchard Trace Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Black Mountain Golf Course (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Highland Lake Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Pine Links Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Tryon Country Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Kenmure Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Red Fox Country Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- The Cliffs at Glassy (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Ashville Fun Depot (amusement park, (17 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.439 and -82.246 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 26' 21" and W -82° 14' 47"
- 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: 11:46 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:22 am and 8:28 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -28.193 and 114.262 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Gregory - 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
Explore Chimney Rock
Chimney Rock in Rutherford County (North Carolina) with it's 113 inhabitants is located in United States about 373 mi (or 600 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Chimney Rock is now 11:46 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Chimney Rock, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Asheville Regional Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), 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 21 mi (or 33 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Columbus, Hendersonville, Rutherfordton, Marion and Asheville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 90% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 17th of May 2024
20°C (69 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
20°C (69 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Lodge on Lake Lure
Fibber MaGees Riverfront Inn
The Esmeralda Inn
The Grafton Lodge
The Carter Lodge
THE 1927 LAKE LURE INN AND SPA
Videos from this area
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Fibber MaGee's Riverfront Inn - Chimney Rock/Lake Lure North Carolina (HD)
The 1927 Lake Lure Inn & Spa - Group & Destination Meetings
Lake Lure, NC.
Riding Hwy 9 Chimney Rock and Lake Lure, NC During the Fall
Riding Hwy 9 Chimney Rock Lake Lure During the Fall. Lake Lure is where Dirty Dancing was filmed.
Chimney Rock Park Memories: Chapter One
Video memories of my time working at Chimney Rock Park in Chimney Rock, North Carolina. Go to chapter two here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0suvHMwHf4.
700 hp malibu
This video was uploaded from an Android phone.
NC HAGS Lake Lure Inn EVP's Movie Investigation #7
These are the EVP's recorded while at The Lake Lure Inn at the PSI CON in Feb. 2009 Recordings provided by Michael Potts of PROOF.
Vintage Inspired Lake Lure Wedding
This vintage-inspired mountain lakeside wedding has got to be one of my favorite weddings yet!! I absolutely adored everything about this couple and our time together!! I was ecstatic that...
Lake Lure of the Dragon Boat Festival, Lake Lure NC
The dragon boat race started here, this is our third year. It began with four sponsors coming together, each one purchased a boat, the purpose of our event is to raise money for children's...
Lake Lure 1-1-2015
Chimney Rock + Lake Lure.
Short Slideshow of a trip to Chimney Rock in North Carolina
Just a few pictures from the trip to Chimney Rock from mom's phone.
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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.
Chimney Rock, North Carolina
Chimney Rock is a village in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 175 at the 2000 census. The village takes its name from a large granite outcropping located on a summit above the village itself in Chimney Rock State Park.
Hickory Nut Falls
Hickory Nut Falls, also known as Hickorynut Falls, is a waterfall located at Chimney Rock State Park in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
Rainbow Falls (Rutherford County)
Rainbow Falls is a waterfall located in Chimney Rock, Rutherford County, North Carolina.
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