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The district Knob Hill of Brevard in Transylvania County (North Carolina) is a district in United States about 402 mi south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F
Morning Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
Evening Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 73% |
Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 10th of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hampton Inn Brevard
Holiday Inn Express & Suites BREVARD
The Sunset Motel
Videos from this area
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Land of Waterfalls Brevard & Transylvania County, 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.
Transylvania County, North Carolina
Transylvania County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2010, the population was 33,090. Its county seat is Brevard.
Brevard, North Carolina
Brevard is a town in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States, with a population of 7,609 as of the 2010 Census. It is the county seat of Transylvania County. Brevard is located near the entrance to Pisgah National Forest and has become a noted tourism, retirement and cultural center in western North Carolina. A moderate climate, environmental beauty and cultural activities attract relocators to the area.
Transylvania Regional Hospital
Transylvania Regional Hospital (TRH), formerly known as Transylvania Community Hospital, is a Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations accredited 94-bed non-profit hospital. It was formed in 1933 and is located between downtown Brevard and the entrance to Pisgah National Forest in Transylvania County, North Carolina. Hospital facilities include a fully stocked blood bank.
WHNS
WHNS (known on-air as Fox Carolina) is the Fox affiliate television station for western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina. Licensed to Greenville, South Carolina, it is owned by the Meredith Corporation. It broadcasts its digital signal on UHF TV channel 21. Its TV studios are located just off Interstate 85 in Greenville, while its transmitter is located atop Slick Rock Mountain, five miles southeast of Brevard, North Carolina.
Brevard College
Brevard College is a small, private, United Methodist, liberal arts college in Brevard, North Carolina, United States. The college currently grants the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, or Bachelor of Music degree. Current enrollment is about 647 students.
DuPont State Forest
DuPont State Forest is a 10,000 acre (40 km²) tract, located in Henderson and Transylvania counties of North Carolina. The park was used to shoot scenes from the 1992 film "The Last of the Mohicans" and the 2012 box office hit, "The Hunger Games". The name originates from the fact that the DuPont company arranged the sale of the original tract to the state. Portions of the forest formerly contained a manufacturing facility for the production of X-ray film.
Looking Glass Falls
Looking Glass Falls is a waterfall in Western North Carolina, located near Brevard.
Raven Cliff Falls (South Carolina)
This article refers to Raven Cliff Falls in South Carolina; for the Georgia falls, see Raven Cliff Falls (Georgia). Raven Cliff Falls on Matthews Creek in Caesars Head State Park, Greenville County, South Carolina, is the tallest waterfall in South Carolina. Although the waterfall is described as having a 400 foot drop, topographic maps suggest a height between 320 and 350 feet.
High Falls (DuPont State Forest)
High Falls, on the Little River in Transylvania County, is a 125 ft (38 m) waterfall located in the DuPont State Forest, in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina.
Triple Falls (DuPont State Forest)
Triple Falls is a 125-foot (38 m) waterfall located in the DuPont State Forest, southeast of Brevard, North Carolina.
Hooker Falls
Hooker Falls is a 14-foot (3 m) waterfall located in the DuPont State Forest, southeast of Brevard, North Carolina.
Moore Cove Falls
Moore Cove Falls is a waterfall in Western North Carolina, located near Brevard.
WESC-FM
WESC-FM is a Country music radio station licensed to Greenville, South Carolina and serves the Upstate region, including Greenville and Spartanburg. The Clear Channel Communications outlet is licensed to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast at 92.5 MHz with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts. The station goes by the name 92.5 WESC and its slogan is "Carolina's Best Country And Your All-Time Favorites."
Bridal Veil Falls (DuPont State Forest)
Bridal Veil Falls is a waterfall in the DuPont State Forest, on the Little River, near Brevard, North Carolina.
Slick Rock Falls
Slick Rock Falls is a waterfall in Western North Carolina, located near Brevard.
Holmes Educational State Forest
Holmes Educational State Forest http://www. ncesf. org/HESF/ is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains. With rugged terrain, numerous rock outcroppings, and scenic vistas, it also offers a rich mixture of mountain hardwoods, rhododendron, flame azaleas, and a variety of wildflowers. Unverified reference follows: Previously, "Holmes State Park" built from acreage derived from court judgements which started in 1938 and ended in 1942 as per documents found at this link http://www. ncspo.
WGCR
WGCR is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. Licensed to Pisgah Forest, North Carolina, USA, the station serves the Asheville area. The station is currently owned by Anchor Baptist Broadcasting Association. Because it shares the same frequency as "clear channel" station WGN in Chicago, Illinois; WCGR broadcasts only during the Daytime hours.
WSQL
WSQL is a radio station broadcasting a Variety format. Licensed to Brevard, North Carolina. The station is currently owned by Go Nuts Media LLC. The station broadcasts 24 hours a day on 1240 AM in Brevard, North Carolina and streams a live signal worldwide via the web at www. WSQLRadio. com. The station image is "The Home of the White Squirrel", and reflects the presence of real white squirrels in Transylvania County, N.C.
Gwynn Valley
Gwynn Valley is a children's summer camp in Brevard, North Carolina. It is for girls and boys finishing kindergarten through eighth grade. It has been in existence since 1935. The camp prides itself on having campers and counselors from many countries and states. Gwynn Valley is a camp that focuses on the simple joys of childhood, away from everyday competition and stereotypes. It provides a variety of fun activities for campers and counselors.
Brevard Memorial Stadium
Brevard Memorial Stadium is a 7,000-seat football stadium located in Brevard, North Carolina. The stadium is the home field of the Brevard Tornados and the Blue Devils of Brevard High School. The Tornados compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II South Atlantic Conference (SAC).
Connestee Falls and Batson Creek Falls
Connestee Falls and Batson Creek Falls are two waterfalls in Western North Carolina, located near Brevard.
Key Falls
Key Falls, on is a 50 ft (38 m) waterfall located near Brevard, in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina.
Cedar Rock Falls
Cedar Rock Falls (Cedar Rock Creek Falls, Falls on Cedar Rock Creek) is a waterfall in Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA.
Chestnut Mountain (Transylvania County, North Carolina)
Chestnut Mountain is a mountain near the city of Brevard, North Carolina. It reaches an elevation of 3,012 feet (918 m). The mountain generates feeder streams for the French Broad River.
Transylvania County Airport
Transylvania County Airport is a public use airport in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States. It is located four nautical miles (7 km) east of the central business district of Brevard.