Furches
in Alleghany County of North Carolina, United States
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Hickory Regional Airport (50 mi) - Mercer County Airport (58 mi)
- Smith Reynolds Airport (63 mi)
- Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport (63 mi)
- Piedmont Triad International Airport (79 mi)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (88 mi)
- Raleigh County Memorial Airport (93 mi)
- Roanoke Regional Woodrum Field (94 mi)
- Asheville Regional Airport (100 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- New River Country Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Jefferson Landing on the New River (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Mountain Aire Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Greenstreet Mountain Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- High Meadows Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Olde Beau Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Roaring Gap Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Crestview Golf Course (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Rock Creek Country Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Oakwoods Country Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Little Glade Pond Overlook (observation point, (14 mi)
- Boone's Trace (observation point, (25 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.453 and -81.281 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 27' 12" and W -81° 16' 51"
- 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: 12:38 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:50 am and 6:26 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
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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
Discover Furches
Furches in Alleghany County (North Carolina) is a town in United States about 287 mi (or 462 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Furches is now 12:38 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports near Furches, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hickory Regional Airport in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 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 93 mi (or 150 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sparta, Jefferson, Independence, Galax and Marion. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 61% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
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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.
Prathers Creek Township, Alleghany County, North Carolina
Prathers Creek Township is one of seven townships in Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States. The township had a population of 774 according to the 2000 census. Before 1880, it included Cranberry Township Geographically, Prathers Creek Township occupies 31.81 square miles, of which 12.4 square miles is water, in western Alleghany County. The township's western border is with Ashe County.
Scottville, North Carolina
Scottville (formerly, Flint Hill) is an unincorporated community in both Ashe and Alleghany Counties, North Carolina, United States, on U.S. Route 221. It lies at an elevation of 2,861 feet (872 m).
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