Hewitt
in Swain County of North Carolina, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.309 and -83.648 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 18' 32" and W -83° 38' 51"
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: 01:56 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:33 am and 8:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-26.133 and 113.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Useless Loop
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

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Discover Hewitt

Hewitt in Swain County (North Carolina) is a place in United States about 440 mi (or 709 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Hewitt is now 01:56 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports near Hewitt, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is McGhee Tyson Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 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 64 mi (or 103 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. 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: Robbinsville, Bryson City, Franklin, Hayesville and Hiawassee. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 31%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Very heavy rain

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Moonstruck 1 Br cabin by RedAwning

Address
5,0 mi
168 Trails Edge Road
28713 Bryson City
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fontana View 3 by RedAwning

Address
5,0 mi
610 Double Tree Ln
28702 Bryson City
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sunrise Ridge 1 Br cabin by RedAwning

Address
5,0 mi
138 Trails Edge Road
28713 Bryson City
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Wren's Nest 2 Br cabin by RedAwning

Address
5,4 mi
51 Bee Gum Ridge
28702 Bryson City
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Trail's End 2 Br cabin by RedAwning

Address
5,4 mi
1461 Round Top Rd
28702 Bryson City
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Almost Heaven 4 Br cabin by RedAwning

Address
5,5 mi
1443 Round Top Rd
28702 Bryson City
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lake Fontana View 3 Br cabin by RedAwning

Address
5,6 mi
1225 Round Top Rd
28713 Bryson City
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Acorn Bend 1 Br cabin by RedAwning

Address
5,7 mi
105 Upper Turkey Branch Rd
28713 Bryson City
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cloud 8 3 Br cabin by RedAwning

Address
5,8 mi
75 Freeman Overlook
28713 Bryson City
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Camryn's Loft 1 Br cabin by RedAwning

Address
5,9 mi
5 Mickey Lane
28713 Bryson City
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

2013-09-28 Upper Nantahala

Published: October 01, 2013
Length: 06:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ian Randolph

An edit of the Upper Nantahala trip on 9/28/2013... Kinda long, but the whole thing is fun! I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor)


A Ducky Day.mp4

Published: May 28, 2012
Length: 11:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kslc625

First ducky trip down the Nantahala River. Great day for paddling and had a great guide from NOC.


Mud Monsters from Planet Slime

Published: April 18, 2010
Length: 39:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rick Winiker

In the Nantahala National Forest lurks water buffalo.


Whiteoak Creek Falls, Nantahala National Forest, NC

Published: July 24, 2012
Length: 03:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: colong7034

Whiteoak Creek Falls, Nantahala National Forest, NC. Shot 7/22/12.


Kayaking Nantahala River - Power Plant to Wesser

Published: June 13, 2012
Length: 41:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: campnpost

Another video from Campnpost. This was shot while kayaking in North Carolina along the Nantahala River starting at the Power Plant and ending at Wesser and the Nantahala Outdoor Center. The...


nantahala falls

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 56:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Presley Flynt

Guest Appreciation Festival, Nantahala River Outpost.


nantahala cascades august 2010

Published: January 09, 2011
Length: 27:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: William Ashton

A great day of summer paddling!!!!!!


Palmetto Paddlers on the Nantahala River August 9, 2014

Published: August 27, 2014
Length: 29:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ken Giles

This was the first time down the river for several of us. Everyone had a great time.


Contour Roam2 - Paddling on the Nantahala

Published: March 18, 2013
Length: 46:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dwayne Parton

A trial run of my new Contour Roam2 on the Nantahala River. I highly recommend this camera for kayaking. It's by far the simplest camera to use on the river. http://www.paddletherapy.com/2013/03/1...


Ducky Carnage on the Nantahala Falls!

Published: May 25, 2009
Length: 18:02 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: chipuse

Lisa and Vickey demostrate how to fold an inflatable kayak in half. NOTE: This should only be attempted by "professionals". Nantahala River, NC.


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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.

Nantahala, North Carolina

The Nantahala area is located in North Carolina in the part of Macon County which is west of Wayah Gap. It has a population of 1,711. "Nantahala" is a Cherokee word which means "Land of the Noonday Sun. " The area fits its name because in a few spots, the sun’s rays only reaches the floors of the of the Nantahala National Forest when it is directly overhead during the middle of the day. The Cherokee Indians are the ones credited for finding this region in North Carolina.

Located at 35.2881, -83.6667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Macon County, North Carolina, Visitor attractions in Macon County, North Carolina