Elon
in Alamance County of North Carolina, United States
-
Piedmont Triad International Airport (24 mi) - Danville Regional Airport (34 mi)
- Smith Reynolds Airport (40 mi)
- Raleigh Durham International Airport (43 mi)
- Simmons Army Air Field (74 mi)
- Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field (84 mi)
- Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field (86 mi)
- Roanoke Regional Woodrum Field (88 mi)
- Alamance Country Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Brookwood Golf Course (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Indian Valley Golf Course (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Shamrock Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Shillelagh Golf Course (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Quarry Hills Country Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Southwick Golf Course (Golf course, 6 mi)
- The Challenge GC (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Cedarcrest Golf Course (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Sourwood Forest Golf Course (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.103 and -79.507 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 6' 10" and W -79° 30' 24"
- 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: 10:58 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:02 am and 5:06 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Elon
Elon in Alamance County (North Carolina) with it's 10,024 habitants is located in United States about 236 mi (or 379 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Elon is now 10:58 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Elon, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Piedmont Triad International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within 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: Graham, Yanceyville, Wentworth, Hillsborough and Danville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 40% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 22% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, few clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
10°C (51 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
16°C (60 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Acorn Inn
Courtyard Burlington
BEST WESTERN PLUS BURLINGTON
Hampton Inn - Suites Burlington
Holiday Inn Express BURLINGTON
Super 8 Burlington
DRURY INN AND SUITES BURLINGTON
RAMADA BURLINGTON HOTEL & CONF
MICROTEL INN & SUITES BY WYNDH
MOTEL 6 BURLINGTON NC
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
2013 Elon CCM Alternative Spring Break trip with Sea Island Habitat, Charleston. SC
Elon CCM spends time in James Island, SC with Habitat... and decides to sing about it.
Elon Football Georgia Southern Promo
Elon Football takes on the #1 team in the country, Georgia Southern, this weekend at Rhodes Stadium. Kick off is at 1:30 pm Saturday, so be there, be loud and wear your maroon!
Aaron Mellette | Live The Maroon Life
Elon Athletics Strength & Conditioning
Travis Creek School Hunt
This school dates from the 1850's and is the oldest standing public school in North Carolina. It sits behind the atheletic field at Elon University, located in Elon College. The Old North State...
EC12 2010 Century Cup Regatta Elon NC #7.wmv
29th Century Cup hosted by the Piedmont Model Yacht Club in Elon NC. Day two on 6-13-10. Race 7.
Elon University FOTC 9-13-14 Halftime Show
Elon University Fire of The Carolinas 9-13-14 Halftime Show against NC A&T.
2011 Elon Phoenix Classic Promo
Franciscan Priest becomes Santa Claus
Check out this timelapse of Fr. Gerry Waterman, a Franciscan friar at Elon University, becoming Santa Claus! Fr. Gerry played the role of Santa Claus for the annual Festival of Holiday Lights...
Homily - January 11, 2015 - Feast of the Baptism of the Lord
Fr. Gerry delivers his homily at the 6:00pm Mass in the Elon Community Church for Catholic Campus Ministry.
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners. 
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.
Elon, North Carolina
Elon (formerly known as Elon College) is a town in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Burlington, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. The current population estimate (2008) is 7,060. The town of Elon is home to Elon University. The town was called "Elon College" until the college known as Elon College became Elon University. The town then changed its name officially to Elon. Downtown Elon is home to The Shops at Elon.
Elon University
Elon University is a private liberal arts university in Elon, North Carolina, United States. Formerly known as Elon College when founded in 1889, it became Elon University on June 1, 2001.
Rhodes Stadium
Rhodes Stadium is a 13,100-seat multi-purpose stadium in Elon, North Carolina. Named for trustee Dusty Rhodes, his wife, Peggy, and their family, the stadium opened in 2001 and is home to the Elon University Phoenix football team. The stadium also hosts soccer games on occasion. Before Rhodes Stadium was built Elon played in Burlington at Burlington Memorial Stadium.
Alumni Gym (Elon University)
Alumni Gym is a 1,585-seat multi-purpose arena in Elon, North Carolina, United States. It was built in 1949 and is home to the Elon University men's and women's basketball teams and the women's volleyball team. The gym was recently renovated to include new seats, lighting, video boards, locker rooms, and much more. More information about the renovations can be viewed in this video produced by students at the University: http://www. youtube. com/watch?v=ZADLKluQWmc
WSOE
WSOE is a non-commercial student-run college radio station based at Elon University in Elon, North Carolina. The station's transmitter is located on the south side of Harden Dining Hall, while the studios are located in the second floor of Moseley Center. The original WSOE studio, news room, office, and production room was located across from Harden Dining Hall.
Campus of Elon University
The Elon University campus is a 525-acre campus in Elon, North Carolina. The campus is mostly located along East Haggard Avenue between Manning Avenue and North Oak Avenue, and North Williamson Avenue between the railroad tracks and University Drive. There are other minor streets that travel through and into campus. The campus is about three miles (5 km) from Interstate 40/85 and abuts the city of Burlington.
Belk Library (Elon University)
Belk Library is a library intended to be a place where Elon students, faculty, and staff can find documentations of importance to their research that dates back to the early days of Elon College in 1889.
Walter C. Latham Park
Walter C. Latham Park is a baseball venue located in Elon, North Carolina, USA. It is home to the Elon Phoenix baseball team, a member of the Division I Southern Conference. The venue has a capacity of 2,000 spectators. The venue is named for Walter C. Latham, an Elon alumnus and North Carolina educator and athletic coach. Newsome Field is the name of the baseball field itself at the facility. The field portion is named for Wilburn E.
These districts belong to Elon.
- Alamance Acres
- Country Club Acres
- Country Club Forest
- Deerfield
- Glenwood Acres
- Mark View
- Random Hills
- Westbrook
- Westview
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Elon.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Elon College, Elon
