Mount Zion
in Alleghany County of North Carolina, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.508 and -81.285 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 30' 30" and W -81° 17' 4"
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: 01:08 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:10 am and 5:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Mount Zion

Mount Zion in Alleghany County (North Carolina) is located in United States about 285 mi (or 458 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Mount Zion is now 01:08 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Mount Zion, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hickory Regional Airport in a distance of 53 mi (or 86 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 95 mi (or 154 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sparta, Independence, Jefferson, Galax and Marion. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Night Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 46% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

1°C (33 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light snow, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

4°C (40 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

10°C (51 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Ultimate Camping/Kayaking Trip 2012

Published: May 14, 2012
Length: 25:36 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Matthew Cox

3 day camping/kayaking trip on the New River near Crumpler, NC. Camped at Twin Rivers Family Campground, and used Riverside Canoes for shuttling boats up the river.


Meachele Mothership Montgomery - Author Video Intro: healing, My Journey Home

Published: March 31, 2015
Length: 02:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shaun Martin

Video is Closed Captioned... Hello again, I felt that you all should know why? Why the book? Why hike the entire AT? What compelled me to do these things? So with no better way to tell you...


54.9± Acres Alleghany County - Near New River (Acreage)

Published: May 17, 2010
Length: 50:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MountainLandCo

54.9±Ac - Alleghany County Acreage for sale near New River, NC - (MUST SEE!!) Mountain land, wooded & beautiful open rolling pastures with paved road frontage on Piney Creek School Road ...


North Carolina - New River 1

Published: September 21, 2010
Length: 17:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrMikesTravels Mike Colucci

A tiny bit of the beautiful New River in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina.


Small Rapid on the South Fork of the New River

Published: August 11, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jared Byrd

This was probably the best rapid on the south fork of the New River (36.492097, -81.335481) between the New River State Park and King's Creek Rd. My level of excitement does not indicate...


Blue Ridge pkwy (Laurel Springs, NC)

Published: April 04, 2012
Length: 51:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vmax742

This video was uploaded from an Android phone.


New River 5/3/2014 Day Paddle

Published: May 06, 2014
Length: 50:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tvdirector38

We dropped our boats in at River Camp USA in NC, and some of our crew also rented kayaks and canoes here. Started on the South fork of the New River - Paddled about 10 miles to the take out...


133 Buckeye Ridge Road

Published: March 28, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: melissa berkheimer

For more details: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=3290861 133 Buckeye Ridge Road Beech Mountain, NC 28604 $399000, 2 bed, 2.0 bath, 1632 SF, MLS# 18...


Water's Edge Retreat

Published: June 19, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stacey Hamilton

For more details click here: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=2732898 233 Cherokee Circle Jefferson, NC 28640 5 bed, 3.5 bath, 3450 SF This remarkable...


CLEARY ROAD ALLEGHANY CO NC

Published: October 02, 2010
Length: 48:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TJ Worthington

Driving on the gravel part of Cleary Road in Whitehead, Alleghany County, NC, 2 October 2010, one of the last gravel roads in the county, going home from Sherrill's Cider Party.


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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.

Located at 36.494, -81.263 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townships in Alleghany County, North Carolina

Piney Creek, North Carolina

Piney Creek is an unincorporated community located in Piney Creek Township, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA {{#invoke:Footnotes | harvard_citation }}.

Located at 36.5504, -81.2887 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Alleghany County, North Carolina, Unincorporated communities in North Carolina

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).

Located at 36.4803, -81.3075 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Alleghany County, North Carolina, Populated places in Ashe County, North Carolina, Unincorporated communities in North Carolina