Mount Vernon
in Rutherford County of North Carolina, United States
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Asheville Regional Airport (36 mi) - Hickory Regional Airport (37 mi)
- Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (40 mi)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (56 mi)
- Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport (79 mi)
- Smith Reynolds Airport (107 mi)
- Columbia Metropolitan Airport (111 mi)
- Aiken Municipal Airport (122 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Cleghorn Plantation Golf & CC (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Meadowbrook Golf Course (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Forest City Municipal Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Rutherfordton Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- River Landing at Sandy Ridge (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Dogwood Valley Golf Course (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Lake Lure Municipal GC (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Rumbling Bald Resort (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Marion Lake Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- The Cliffs at Glassy (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.411 and -81.908 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 24' 38" and W -81° 54' 30"
- 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: 11:55 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:27 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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21
Explore Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon in Rutherford County (North Carolina) is a city in United States about 360 mi (or 580 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Mount Vernon is now 11:55 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Mount Vernon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Asheville Regional Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 57 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 39 mi (or 63 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. 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: Rutherfordton, Marion, Columbus, Shelby and Morganton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 80 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 8% |
| Air Humidity | 84% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
25°C (77 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
24°C (76 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
TOWN AND COUNTRY INN SUITES-SPINDALE
Hampton Inn - Suites Forest City
Holiday Inn Express FOREST CITY
Gardos Motel
BAYMONT INN & SUITES FOREST CI
Stay At Inn
Videos from this area
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IBS 600-Yard Benchrest Match, Piedmont Gun Club, Rutherfordton, NC
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Rutherford, NC Tax Day Teaparty 2009
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Just out for a walk.
This video was shot Friday, March 20, 2015 in a parking lot in Spindale, North Carolina.
Miso
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Rutherford County EMS
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Rutherford County NC Office Space
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Camper Video starring Roxy and Zoey at Four Paws Kingdom.wmv
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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.
Rutherford County, North Carolina
Rutherford County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2010, the population was 67,810. Its county seat is Rutherfordton. Rutherford County grew 7.8% in population since the 2000 census.
Camp Bud Schiele
is one of the premier Boy Scout camps of the Southern Region. Summer camp programs were first officially held on the reservation in 1981 and was called Camp Natomi. In 1982 Camp Bud Schiele opened as we know it today. The reservation is settled in rural Rutherford County, North Carolina, and easily accessible from both Highway 64 and 221. Prior to Camp Bud Schiele the Piedmont Council #420 held its summer camps at the Schiele Scout Reservation in Tryon, North Carolina.
WCAB
WCAB is a radio station broadcasting a Country music format. Licensed to Rutherfordton, North Carolina, USA. The station is currently owned by Isothermal Broadcasting Company. WCAB operates at 1000 watts day and 228 watts night, both non-directional. The station is an affiliate of the Atlanta Braves radio network, the largest radio affiliate network in Major League Baseball. Despite its country format, the station also carries The Rush Limbaugh Show.
Rutherford County Schools (North Carolina)
Rutherford County Schools is a school district based in Forest City, North Carolina, United States. Former superintendent Dr. John Kinlaw retired effective June 30, 2010. Dr. Janet Mason now serves as Superintendent. They currently have an enrollment of approximately 9,500 students.
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