Sorrento Skies
in Watauga County of North Carolina, United States
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Hickory Regional Airport (33 mi) - Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport (48 mi)
- Asheville Regional Airport (72 mi)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (77 mi)
- Smith Reynolds Airport (79 mi)
- Mercer County Airport (81 mi)
- Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (94 mi)
- Raleigh County Memorial Airport (115 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Boone Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Hound Ears Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Willow Creek Golf Course (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Blowing Rock Country Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Hawksnest Golf & Ski Resort (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Elk River Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Sugar Mountain GC (Golf course, 13 mi)
- The Beech Mountain Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Land Harbor Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Linville Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Raven Rocks Parking Overlook (observation point, (2 mi)
- Thunder Hill Parking Overlook (observation point, (3 mi)
- Boone's Trace (observation point, (2 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.176 and -81.637 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 10' 34" and W -81° 38' 14"
- 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: 05:15 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:22 am and 8:23 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: 2024-05-11 07:34:58
Delve into Sorrento Skies
Sorrento Skies in Watauga County (North Carolina) is located in United States about 314 mi (or 506 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Sorrento Skies is now 05:15 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Sorrento Skies, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hickory Regional Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), South-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 66 mi (or 106 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. 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: Boone, Lenoir, Jefferson, Newland and Mountain City. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 38 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 45% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 3% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
15°C (60 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Fairfield Inn & Suites Boone
Chetola Resort at Blowing Rock
BAYMONT INN & SUITES BOONE NEA
Courtyard Boone
Comfort Suites Boone
Art of Living Retreat Center
Hampton Inn - Suites Boone NC
MEADOWBROOK INN AND SUITES
Holiday Inn Express BOONE
La Quinta Inn and Suites Boone
Videos from this area
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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.
Saint Elizabeth of the Hill Country Catholic Church
Saint Elizabeth of the Hill Country Catholic Church is a parish church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte located in Boone, North Carolina. Its canonical territory includes all of Watauga County. Father David Brzoska is the pastor. The parish had its beginnings in the 1940s for the few Catholic families and students at Appalachian State University. Early celebrations of Mass took place in the homes of residents before a new church was built in 1958. Priests from St.
Tweetsie Railroad
Tweetsie Railroad is a family oriented railroad and Wild West theme park located between Boone and Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States. In addition to a 3-mile ride aboard an authentic steam locomotive, the park features amusement rides and other attractions geared towards families with children.
Daniel Boone Native Gardens
Daniel Boone Native Gardens, located in Boone, North Carolina, hosts a collection of North Carolina native plants in an informal landscaped design. The gardens are open daily May through October.
Watauga County Farmers' Market
The Watauga County Farmers' Market is a farmers' market located in Boone, North Carolina established July 6, 1974.
WXIT
WXIT is a radio station that broadcasts in a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Blowing Rock, North Carolina, USA. The station is currently owned by High Country Ventures, LLC and features programing from CBS Radio, Westwood One and Jones Radio Network.
Appalachian Ski Mountain
Appalachian Ski Mtn. is one of three ski mountains in the Watauga County area in western North Carolina. It is located off of US 321 between Blowing Rock and Boone, North Carolina.
Hickory Ridge Homestead
Hickory Ridge Living History Museum is a living history museum in Boone, North Carolina located adjacent to the Horn In The West. The museum's motto is "Keeping Yesterday For Tomorrow". The museum is a non-profit operation run by the Southern Appalachian Historical Association. Admission is free but donations are appreciated. The museum is currently composed of several period cabins. The oldest cabin is the Tatum Cabin which was originally located in Todd, North Carolina.
Boone Mall
Boone Mall is the first indoor shopping center in the High Country, located on Blowing Rock Road in Boone, North Carolina. It has two main anchors: Belk and JC Penney, and four junior anchors: Old Navy, T.J. Maxx, Panera Bread and Sears.
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