Preston
District of Cary
in Wake County of North Carolina, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.792 and -78.781 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 47' 29" and W -78° 46' 52"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 08:55 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
12:22 am and 2:01 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.937 and 115.018 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Burnside
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

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Delve into Preston

The district Preston of Cary in Wake County (North Carolina) is a district located in United States about 236 mi south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 58% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh-Durham-Research Triangle

Address
2,9 mi
201 Harrison Oaks Boulevard
27513 Cary
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Mayton Inn

Address
0,4 mi
301 S Academy St
27511 Cary
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Durham Airport

Address
5,0 mi
1200 CLARENS CIRCLE
27560 Morrisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TownePlace Suites Raleigh Cary/Weston Parkway

Address
2,9 mi
120 Sage Commons Way
27513 Cary
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Country Inn and Suites by Radisson RaleighDurham Air

Address
5,3 mi
201 AIRGATE DRIVE
27560 Morrisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Homewood Suites Raleigh-Cary

Address
4,0 mi
100 MacAlyson Court
27511 Cary
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham Airport

Address
4,2 mi
1500 RDU Center Drive
27560 Morrisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Quinta Inn and Suites Raleigh Durham Intl AP

Address
5,1 mi
1001 HOSPITALITY COURT
27560 Morrisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Raleigh-Durham Airport/Morrisville

Address
5,0 mi
2001 Hospitality Court
27560 Morrisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairfield Inn & Suites Raleigh-Durham Airport/Research Triangle Park

Address
5,3 mi
2750 Slater Road
27560 Morrisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Apex, North Carolina

Apex is a town in Wake County, North Carolina and a suburb of Raleigh. The population was 37,486 according to the 2010 census.

Located at 35.732, -78.8529 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Towns in North Carolina, Populated places in Wake County, North Carolina, Populated places established in 1873

Morrisville, North Carolina

Morrisville is a town in Wake County, North Carolina, United States. A small portion of the town extends into Durham County. The population was 18,576 at the 2010 census. Morrisville is part of the Research Triangle metropolitan region. The regional name originated after the 1959 creation of the Research Triangle Park, located midway between the cities of Raleigh and Durham. The Research Triangle region encompasses the U.S. Census Bureau's Combined Statistical Area (CSA) of Raleigh-Durham-Cary.

Located at 35.8275, -78.8289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Durham County, North Carolina, Populated places in Wake County, North Carolina, Towns in North Carolina, Populated places established in 1840

Green Level, Wake County, North Carolina

Green Level is an unincorporated community near the town of Cary in southwestern Wake County, North Carolina, United States. Originally founded around 1800, Green Level is one of the oldest surviving crossroads communities in the Raleigh area. Although historically connected to the town of Apex, Green Level now lies within the municipal jurisdiction of the rapidly expanding town of Cary. The core of the community has been designated the Green Level Historic District in 2001.

Located at 35.7822, -78.9039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Wake County, North Carolina, Neighborhoods in North Carolina, Populated places established in 1800

Cedar Fork Township, Wake County, North Carolina

Cedar Fork Township (also designated Township 5) is one of twenty townships within Wake County, North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, Cedar Fork Township had a population of 40,841, a 274.3% increase over 2000.

Located at 35.8611, -78.8147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townships in Wake County, North Carolina

Cary Township, Wake County, North Carolina

Cary Township (also designated Township 4) is one of twenty townships within Wake County, North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, Cary Township had a population of 74,074. Cary Township, occupyingBad rounding here{{#invoke:Math|precision_format| 83.9*1,000,000/2,589,988.110336 | 1-1 }} square miles (83.9 km) in western Wake County, includes the bulk of the town of Cary and portions of the towns of Apex and Raleigh.

Located at 35.7914, -78.7816 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townships in Wake County, North Carolina

Cary Academy

Cary Academy is a private, coeducational, nonsectarian, college-preparatory secondary school in Cary, North Carolina established in 1996. The school places an emphasis on the use of technology in the classroom, with tablet computers issued to all students. In the 2012-2013 academic school year, Cary Academy had 746 students and 154 faculty/staff.

Located at 35.82, -78.7692 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Cary, North Carolina, Private high schools in North Carolina, Private middle schools in North Carolina, Educational institutions established in 1996, Schools in Wake County, North Carolina, Preparatory schools in North Carolina

Cary Christian School

Cary Christian School is a private classical Christian school located in Cary, North Carolina.

Located at 35.776, -78.8089 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Cary, North Carolina, Classical Christian schools, Private high schools in North Carolina, Schools in Wake County, North Carolina, Private middle schools in North Carolina, Private elementary schools in North Carolina

Carpenter, North Carolina

Carpenter is a small community located in western Wake County, North Carolina. Carpenter is centered around the intersection of Carpenter-Upchurch Road and Morrisville-Carpenter Road just east of North Carolina Highway 55. Most of Carpenter has been annexed by the Town of Cary. The community was named for William Carpenter, the first settler in the area in 1865 {{#invoke:Footnotes | harvard_citation }}. Carpenter was a stop on the former Durham and Southern Railway.

Located at 35.821, -78.872 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Wake County, North Carolina, Unincorporated communities in North Carolina, Populated places established in 1865

Green Hope High School

Green Hope High School is a school in Cary, North Carolina, serving grades 9-12. In 2006, approximately 2,144 students attended according to the WCPSS page, and with a 95% graduation rate, about 530 seniors graduated. The school consistently has large amounts of students that attend universities like NC State, Duke, and UNC Chapel Hill as well as Ivy League schools. It was ranked as the 206th best high school according to the 2011 Newsweek Rankings of Top US High Schools.

Located at 35.805, -78.8674 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Cary, North Carolina, Public high schools in North Carolina, Wake County Public School System, Schools in Wake County, North Carolina

WKIX-FM

WKIX-FM is an oldies music formatted radio station located in Raleigh, North Carolina, that plays hit music from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s as "KIX 102.9, Carolina's Greatest Hits."

Located at 35.7939, -78.7614 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in the Research Triangle, North Carolina, Oldies radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1998

Cary High School

Cary High School is one of four high schools in Cary, North Carolina. Established in 1896, it was the first public high school in North Carolina. Students in grades 9-12 attend Cary High. In 2006, approximately 2,800 students attended, with 540 graduating seniors, making Cary High one of the largest schools in the state. Cary High is a part of the Wake County Public School System and operates on a traditional calendar, with a block schedule.

Located at 35.7718, -78.7659 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Blue Ribbon schools in North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Cary, North Carolina, Educational institutions established in 1896, Public high schools in North Carolina, Wake County Public School System, Schools in Wake County, North Carolina

Koka Booth Amphitheatre

The Koka Booth Amphitheatre is a performing arts amphitheatre in Cary, North Carolina. It is located in Regency Park, which is owned and operated by the Town of Cary; the venue is managed by SMG, formally known as Spectacor Management Group. The venue was formerly known as The Amphitheatre at Regency Park prior to the town's decision to name it after former Cary mayor Koka Booth. It was constructed in 2001 on the north bank of the park's Symphony Lake.

Located at 35.7287, -78.7957 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Amphitheaters in North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Cary, North Carolina, Music venues in North Carolina, Visitor attractions in Wake County, North Carolina

Apex High School

Apex High School is located in Apex, North Carolina in the United States. It is part of the Wake County Public School System and is on a 4x4 Block Schedule.

Located at 35.745, -78.8378 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wake County Public School System, Public high schools in North Carolina, Schools in Wake County, North Carolina

Cary (Amtrak station)

The Cary Amtrak Station, located in Cary, North Carolina, is served by three passenger trains, the Silver Star and Carolinian and Piedmont services. The address is 211 North Academy Street, located in the historic center of the town.

Located at 35.7886, -78.7813 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amtrak stations in North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Cary, North Carolina, Transport infrastructure completed in 1996, Railway stations opened in 1996, Transportation in Wake County, North Carolina

WPTK

WPTK (850 AM; "TalkRadio 850 WPTF") is a radio station broadcasting a talk radio format. Licensed to Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, the station serves the Research Triangle, North Carolina area. The station is currently owned by Curtis Media Group. WPTK is branded as a second WPTF.

Located at 35.8011, -78.8142 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in the Research Triangle, North Carolina, News and talk radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1947

WPTF

WPTF (680 AM; "NewsRadio 680") is a news and talk radio station serving the Triangle area of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The station is owned by Curtis Media Group. Its call letters date back to the former longtime owner of the station, Durham Life Insurance Company, whose motto was "We Protect The Family. " Programs on WPTF include local news blocks in morning drive and afternoons, national talk show hosts Dave Ramsey, Clark Howard, and Dr.

Located at 35.7939, -78.7614 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Radio stations in the Research Triangle, North Carolina, Radio stations established in 1924, News and talk radio stations in the United States, 1924 establishments in the United States

Cary Towne Center

Cary Towne Center is an indoor shopping mall in Cary, North Carolina managed by CBL & Associates Properties. Originally planned in 1972, the mall was first proposed as the adjacent Cary Village Mall and Cary Village Square projects and then ultimately as a $25 million Village Center by local developers Seby Jones (who built Crabtree Valley Mall and J.W. York . Village Center was to be a 78-acre, 75 store project including 3 office buildings as well as a motel.

Located at 35.7732, -78.7591 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
CBL & Associates Properties, Shopping malls in North Carolina, Shopping malls established in 1979, Buildings and structures in Cary, North Carolina, Visitor attractions in Wake County, North Carolina

Panther Creek High School (North Carolina)

Panther Creek High School (PCHS) is located in Cary, North Carolina in the United States. It is part of the Wake County Public School System and, like other public high schools in the region, is on a 4x4 block schedule. Panther Creek was established in 2006. Its first graduating class was the Class of 2009. As of the 2009-2010 school year Panther Creek had an enrollment of 2,239 students.

Located at 35.8305, -78.889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Cary, North Carolina, Public high schools in North Carolina, Wake County Public School System, Schools in Wake County, North Carolina

Lake Crabtree

Lake Crabtree is a 520-acre reservoir in Cary, North Carolina. In order to alleviate the possibility of flooding, it was constructed in 1989 by the Natural Resources Conservation Service via damming the Crabtree Creek. It is currently within the Lake Crabtree County Park and provides sailing and recreation opportunities to near-by residents.

Located at 35.8369, -78.7997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Reservoirs in North Carolina, Protected areas of Wake County, North Carolina

USA Baseball National Training Complex

The USA Baseball National Training Complex is located in western Cary, North Carolina, off of Green Hope School Road. The Town of Cary was selected to be the new home of USA Baseball in 2002. It is home to the St. Augustine's College Falcons baseball teams and was also the home of the North Carolina Tar Heels in 2008. Every June it hosts the annual Tournament of Stars, which features the top high-school talent in the nation.

Located at 35.7968, -78.8923 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United States national baseball team, College baseball venues in the United States, St. Augustine's Falcons baseball, North Carolina Tar Heels baseball, Sports venues in North Carolina, Baseball venues in North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Cary, North Carolina, Sports venues completed in 2007

Upchurch, North Carolina

Upchurch is a community within the Town of Cary in Wake County, North Carolina, United States.

Located at 35.7894, -78.8575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Cary, North Carolina, Neighborhoods in North Carolina

Hopewell Academy

For other uses, see Hopewell. 50x40pxThis article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Hopewell Academy 190px Location 101 Preston Executive Dr.

Located at 35.8131, -78.8104 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 2004, Schools in Wake County, North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Cary, North Carolina, Private high schools in North Carolina, Private middle schools in North Carolina, Private elementary schools in North Carolina

Cary Parkway

The Cary Parkway (SR 3977) is a major semi-circular route through Cary, North Carolina. The parkway serves approximately as Cary's outer ring highway, though it does not form a complete circle like the inner ring, Maynard Road. Viewing a map of the city as a clock-face, Cary Parkway extends counterclockwise approximately from the 1 o'clock position in the northeast down to the 5 o'clock position in the southeast.

Located at 35.7704, -78.8406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Streets in North Carolina, Geography of Cary, North Carolina

Bond Park

Fred G. Bond Metropolitan park is the largest municipal park in Cary, North Carolina. It is also one of the largest municipal parks in Wake County. It has 310 acres of recreational space, 4.2 miles of trails, and a variety of athletic fields, all in a natural setting. Bond Park is home to Bond Lake, a man-made freshwater lake open to fishing and boating. The 1.5 mile Bond Lake trail circles Bond Lake, and is popular with local mountain bikers and joggers.

Located at 35.7818, -78.8241 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks in Cary, North Carolina, Protected areas of Wake County, North Carolina, Urban public parks

Salem Elementary School

Salem Elementary School is a public school in Apex, North Carolina and a part of the Wake County Public School System. The school operates on a year-round calendar. In March 2012, the school celebrated "International Space Station Day" with a contact with astronaut Don Pettit aboard the ISS. 14 students representing all grades in the school asked questions of Pettit about research and life aboard the station.

Located at 35.756, -78.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Wake County Public School System