Thankful
in Wilkes County of North Carolina, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.046 and -81.291 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 2' 46" and W -81° 17' 29"
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: 12:19 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:27 am and 8:15 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Delve into Thankful

Thankful in Wilkes County (North Carolina) is a town located in United States about 305 mi (or 491 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Thankful is now 12:19 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Thankful, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hickory Regional Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), South. 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 78 mi (or 125 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 2 points of interest near this location.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Taylorsville, Lenoir, Newton, Jefferson and Boone. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 13%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

24°C (74 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

29°C (85 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Fall mountain bike ride on the OVT

Published: December 06, 2014
Length: 14:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FastAndUgly

Riding a Kona Taro (the little big bike) courtesy of Brush Mountain Bicycles in Wilkesboro NC. Footage was shot on the Over Mountain Victory Trail by the Kerr Scott Resevoir on November 9, 2014.


Yadkin River Kayak 4-23-11

Published: May 01, 2011
Length: 20:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nlisenhour

Put in at Hwy. 268 in Ferguson and took out at Warrior Creek landing, W. Kerr Scott Lake. 9.1 miles.


Leatherwood Mountains

Published: May 27, 2014
Length: 13:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LITCTV

Grab your hat and saddle up as host Carl White takes to the trails of the beautiful Leatherwood Mountains Resort in Ferguson, North Carolina. Join Carl as he enjoys some great horseback...


Mother-Son Wedding dance

Published: October 07, 2014
Length: 25:51 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Fr33dan

The Groom dances with his mother.


Mule Days at Leatherwood Mountains

Published: June 02, 2014
Length: 35:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LITCTV

Carl White visits Mule Days and learns what makes Mules and Donkeys so special to so many on a special weekend at Leatherwood Mountains resort. From Mules jumps to donkey parades, find why...


12in kicker comps

Published: December 27, 2010
Length: 45:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 59WildBoy

these are my bros sick 12 inch kicker speakers he =s got they sound awsome.....Created on December 27, 2010 using FlipShare.


Big Berms

Published: November 14, 2010
Length: 34:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: guilfordbill1

Mountain Biking at Warrior Creek Near Wilkesboro, NC.


Parapentes - Lago de Ilopango, El Salvador

Published: March 27, 2013
Length: 30:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: felix orellana

Fotografías tomadas desde el Turicentro Apulo, Lago de Ilopango, El Salvador. Fecha; lunes 25 de marzo de 2013.


2216 Ridge Run Road, Boomer, NC 28606

Published: June 14, 2011
Length: 56:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NextageNC

http://2216ridgerunroad.epropertysites.com?rs=youtube Cornerstone Fireplace Log Home HUGE PRICE REDUCTION MUST SELL! SHORT SALE! Huge covered sitting porch offers seasonal views ...


High country fishing native trout

Published: November 21, 2009
Length: 25:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cm72326flyfish

Visit highcountryfishing.com for info.


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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.

Boomer Township, Wilkes County, North Carolina

Boomer is a farming community located in Wilkes County, North Carolina. Legally it is a township, a non-governmental county subdivision. The population was 2,286 at the 2010 Census. The community was named after its first postmaster, Ed "Boomer" Matheson. The community was originally called Warrior Creek, after a stream which flows through the area.

Located at 36.0672, -81.2536 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townships in Wilkes County, North Carolina, Populated places in Wilkes County, North Carolina