Dresden
in Ashe County of North Carolina, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.458 and -81.546 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 27' 29" and W -81° 32' 44"
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: 02:18 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:51 am and 6:27 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 Dresden

Dresden in Ashe County (North Carolina) is located in United States about 299 mi (or 480 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Dresden is now 02:18 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Dresden, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 km), West. 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 83 mi (or 133 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 32% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

19°C (67 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

DAYS INN JEFFERSON

Address
5,1 mi
829 EAST MAIN STREET P. O. BOX 12
28640 Jefferson
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express West Jefferson

Address
6,0 mi
203 Hampton Place Ct
28694 West Jefferson
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Nation's Inn

Address
6,3 mi
107 Beaver Creek School Rd
28694 West Jefferson
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express WEST JEFFERSON

Address
6,0 mi
203 Hampton Place Court
28694 West Jefferson
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

West Jefferson NC

Published: September 24, 2014
Length: 20:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ashe High Country Realty

Only a small sampling of what downtown West Jefferson, NC has to offer.


Road Trip to The Blue Ridge Parkway and West Jefferson North Carolina

Published: September 04, 2012
Length: 27:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NothingButHistory

I narrate our trip Labor Day weekend to The Blue Ridge Parkway of North Carolina and Virginia. The Blue Ridge Parkway is a National Treasure.


New cows at W. Jefferson/Ashe County, NC Cheese Factory

Published: May 30, 2011
Length: 35:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jerry Kowalsky

West Jefferson/Ashe County High School students welded cow heads which they are now attaching to milk storage tanks at the Ashe County Cheese factory. More info at ...


Frasers Restaurant and Pub West Jefferson Ashe County NC

Published: May 01, 2010
Length: 39:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mountain Travel Guide

Frasers Restaurant; a landmark in beautiful downtown West Jefferson in North Carolina satisfying appetites from visitors out of the area as well as many locals . Frasers Restaurant has been...


Brickstone Pizza and Pasta West Jefferson NC

Published: November 16, 2010
Length: 53:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mountain Travel Guide

Brickstone Pizza and Pasta located in West Jefferson is your neighborhood pizzeria and Italian restaurant. We are a family owned and operated serving authentic Italian cuisine, including such...


XMAS in July, W. Jefferson, NC

Published: July 03, 2010
Length: 37:14 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Jerry Kowalsky

West Jefferson, NC has an annual street fair in early July called "Christmas in July". Here are some brief scenes from the 2010 fair.


2002 Chevrolet Avalanche Used Cars Jefferson NC

Published: April 13, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MountJeffersonMotors

http://www.mtjeffersonmotors.com This 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche is available from Mount Jefferson Motors. For details, call us at 336-846-1778.


2004 Chevrolet Colorado Used Cars Jefferson NC

Published: April 13, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MountJeffersonMotors

http://www.mtjeffersonmotors.com This 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is available from Mount Jefferson Motors. For details, call us at 336-846-1778.


1999 Lincoln Town Car Used Cars Jefferson NC

Published: January 13, 2015
Length: 00:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MountJeffersonMotors

http://www.mtjeffersonmotors.com This 1999 Lincoln Town Car is available from Mount Jefferson Motors. For details, call us at 336-846-1778.


2005 Dodge Ram 2500 Used Cars Jefferson NC

Published: January 20, 2014
Length: 47:08 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: MountJeffersonMotors

http://www.mtjeffersonmotors.com This 2005 Dodge Ram 2500 is available from Mount Jefferson Motors. For details, call us at 336-846-1778.


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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.

Lansing, North Carolina

Lansing is a town in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 151 at the 2000 census.

Located at 36.4992, -81.5097 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Ashe County, North Carolina, Towns in North Carolina, Populated places established in 1928

Clifton Township, Ashe County, North Carolina

Clifton Township is one of nineteen townships in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States. The township has a population of 1,635 according to the 2000 census. Geographically, Clifton Township occupies 54.49 square miles in central Ashe County. There are no incorporated municipalities located in Clifton Township, however there are several unincorporated communities here, including Clifton, Comet, Fig, and Warrensville.

Located at 36.4633, -81.5816 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townships in Ashe County, North Carolina

Clifton, North Carolina

Clifton is an unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina, east of Fig. It lies at an elevation of 2,769 feet (844 m).

Located at 36.4467, -81.5708 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Ashe County, North Carolina, Unincorporated communities in North Carolina

Warrensville, North Carolina

Warrensville (formerly known as Buffalo Creek) is an unincorporated community at the intersection of North Carolina Highways 88 and 194 in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States, east of Comet. It lies at an elevation of 2,707 feet (825 m).

Located at 36.4606, -81.5189 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Ashe County, North Carolina, Unincorporated communities in North Carolina