Westminster
in Rutherford County of North Carolina, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.450 and -81.889 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 27' 1" and W -81° 53' 20"
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: 06:14 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:26 am and 8:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.937 and 115.018 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Burnside
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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Discover Westminster

Westminster in Rutherford County (North Carolina) is a city in United States about 358 mi (or 576 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Westminster is now 06:14 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Westminster, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hickory Regional Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), North-East. 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 a few options in driving distance.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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IBS 600-Yard Benchrest Match, Piedmont Gun Club, Rutherfordton, NC

Published: June 26, 2013
Length: 28:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bob smith

Video Shows record fire during a 600-yard benchrest match in June, 2012 at the Piedmont Gun Club. Featured is the Heavy Gun Class winner. Voice-Over by Sam Hall, past IBS 600-yard Shooter of the ...


Chimney Rock Park Employee Claims Discrimination

Published: June 12, 2012
Length: 23:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tracey Searcy

From Rutherford County, NC, a former employee faces discrimination working for a tourist attraction.


Rutherford, NC Tax Day Teaparty 2009

Published: April 21, 2009
Length: 54:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: naskovz

Video of Our Tax Day Tea Party on Apr 15th 2009... You can see pics and read about our party at: http://rutherfordteaparty.blogspot.com/


Miso

Published: February 12, 2008
Length: 39:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Isothermal TV

Learn a little bit about this ingredient brought over from the East. Miso is made locally in Rutherford County from a very complicated recipe -- taking months to prepare. Check out this "ingredien...


Rutherford County EMS

Published: July 06, 2009
Length: 37:59 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: RCEMT23

Dedicated to the men and women of Rutherford County EMS "Always there when you need us...and even when you don't" -Thanks to Clint Walker for photos-


Rutherford County NC Office Space

Published: September 24, 2009
Length: 36:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RutherfordCounty EDC

16000 square foot office building. For Sale for $1750000 + 3 acres of land. There is also an additional 14.5 acre parcel for sale at $3000000. Current building is split 7400 SF downstairs...


Camper Video starring Roxy and Zoey at Four Paws Kingdom.wmv

Published: May 15, 2012
Length: 49:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 4PawsKingdom

This video was submitted by one of our valued campers documenting Roxy's and Zoey's adventures at Four Paws Kingdom Campground.


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Published: January 31, 2015
Length: 33:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DarthMonkeyGames


My family on Christmas

Published: December 26, 2011
Length: 48:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kaylaleigh151

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Let's Play Episode 3: THE UNRULY BILL!!

Published: February 01, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DarthMonkeyGames

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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.

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.

Located at 35.4451, -81.9192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Summer camps in North Carolina

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.

Located at 35.4259, -81.9098 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Education in Rutherford County, North Carolina, School districts in North Carolina


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Westminister, Little Britain, Brittain, Westminster