Sparta
in Alleghany County of North Carolina, United States
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Mercer County Airport (55 mi) - Hickory Regional Airport (55 mi)
- Smith Reynolds Airport (56 mi)
- Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport (71 mi)
- Piedmont Triad International Airport (72 mi)
- Roanoke Regional Woodrum Field (85 mi)
- Raleigh County Memorial Airport (89 mi)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (90 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- New River Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Crestview Golf Course (Golf course, 10 mi)
- High Meadows Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Olde Beau Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Roaring Gap Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Greenstreet Mountain Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Blue Ridge Country Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Galax Country Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Jefferson Landing on the New River (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Cedarbrook Country Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Fox Hunters Paradise Overlook (observation point, (12 mi)
- Little Glade Pond Overlook (observation point, (7 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.505 and -81.121 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 30' 19" and W -81° 7' 15"
- 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: 12:39 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:20 am and 5:08 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
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- 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
Touring Sparta
Sparta in Alleghany County (North Carolina) with it's 1,726 residents is a town located in United States about 278 mi (or 447 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Sparta is now 12:39 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Sparta, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Mercer County Airport in a distance of 55 mi (or 88 km), North. 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 102 mi (or 165 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 2 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Independence, Galax, Jefferson, Dobson and Wytheville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -2°C / 28 °F
| Morning Temperature | -7°C / 19 °F |
| Evening Temperature | -6°C / 22 °F |
| Night Temperature | -8°C / 17 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 46% |
| Air Pressure | 1032 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 17% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024
4°C (39 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
-2°C (28 °F)
-8°C (17 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
1°C (33 °F)
-6°C (22 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Alleghany Inn
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.
Alleghany County, North Carolina
Alleghany County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The 2010 U.S. Census listed the county's population at 11,155. Its county seat is Sparta.
Sparta, North Carolina
Sparta is a town in Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,817 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Alleghany County.
WCOK
WCOK is a radio station broadcasting a country music format during daylight hors. Licensed to Sparta, North Carolina, USA, it serves the Piedmont Triad area. The station is currently owned by Mountain Empire Broadcasting.
Alleghany High School (North Carolina)
Alleghany High School is a public secondary school located in Sparta, North Carolina. Their nickname is the Trojans. It is the only high school in the Alleghany County Schools system.
Gap Civil Township, Alleghany County, North Carolina
Gap Civil Township is one of seven townships in Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States. The township had a population of 4,177 according to the 2000 census. Geographically, Gap Civil Township occupies 49.64 square miles in central Alleghany County. The only incorporated municipality within Gap Civil Township is the Town of Sparta, the county seat of Alleghany County.
Whitehead Township, Alleghany County, North Carolina
Whitehead Township is one of seven townships in Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States. The township had a population of 930 according to the 2000 census. Geographically, Whitehead Township occupies 22.08 square miles in central Alleghany County. The township's southern border is with Wilkes County.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Sparta.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gap, Bowers Store, سبارتا, Sparta, اسپارتا، کارولینای شمالی, Спарта
