Norwood Hollow
in Avery County of North Carolina, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.135 and -81.849 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 8' 5" and W -81° 50' 57"
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: 02:08 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:11 am and 5:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.937 and 115.018 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Burnside
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

Delve into Norwood Hollow

Norwood Hollow in Avery County (North Carolina) is a town located in United States about 325 mi (or 524 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Norwood Hollow is now 02:08 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Norwood Hollow, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hickory Regional Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km), South-East. 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 55 mi (or 88 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 4 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Newland, Boone, Bakersville, Mountain City and Lenoir. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature -3°C / 27 °F
Night Temperature -4°C / 24 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 21% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

-1°C (31 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Banner Elk Winery and Villa

Address
2,9 mi
60 Deer Run Lane
28604 Banner Elk
United States

Time Information

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


The Highlands at Sugar

Address
1,2 mi
2173 Sugar Mountain Drive
28604 Banner Elk
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEECH MOUNTAIN INNS

Address
4,2 mi
700 BEECH MOUNTAIN PARKWAY
28604 Beech Mountain
United States

Time Information

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


The Inn at Elk River

Address
2,4 mi
875 Main Street West
28604 Banner Elk
United States

Time Information

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


4 Seasons at Beech Mountain

Address
4,1 mi
608 Beech Mountain Pkwy
28604 Banner Elk
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Shady Lawn Lodge

Address
5,4 mi
330 Cranberry St
28657 Newland
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Valle Crucis Farm

Address
5,9 mi
159 Creekstone Drive
28604 Banner Elk
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BLUE RIDGE VILLAGE BY FESTIVA TRAVEL SER

Address
0,6 mi
3781 TYNECASTLE HIGHWAY
27694 BANNER ELK
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BLUE RIDGE VILLAGE

Address
1,2 mi
3781 TYNECASTLE HIGHWAY
28604 Banner Elk
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BW MOUNTAIN LODGE AT BANNER ELK

Address
1,2 mi
1615 TYNECASTLE HIGHWAY 184
28604 Banner Elk
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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The Scarboro Sugar Mountain Banner Elk NC Luxury Rental

Published: October 12, 2012
Length: 01:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: horburydf

Amazing luxury cabin rental on Sugar Mountain NC with all you desire! Gourmet kitchen, fireplaces, gameroom with pool table, jukebox, pinball, video arcade games, 9 flat screen HDTVs, large...


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Published: March 03, 2015
Length: 12:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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At the top of Sugar Mountain with skiing, golf, ice skating, hiking trails and tennis this log sided home is made for a large family. Quiet street and large decks view and nature. You will...


Ski Country Sports Ski and Snowboard New Equipment and Rentals

Published: January 16, 2011
Length: 54:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mountain Travel Guide

Ski Country Sports carries all of the major skiing and snowboarding brands. At Ski Country Sports we have the largest selection, and best prices on new ski equipment and rentals. Ski Country...


Sugar Mountain Ski Trip 2015

Published: January 29, 2015
Length: 01:34 min
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Whitewater Rafting with High Mountain Expeditions NC

Published: July 02, 2010
Length: 19:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mountain Travel Guide

High Mountain Expeditions in Banner Elk has Trips for all ages Wild or Mild.An ideal trip for families and children is a half day trip down the Watauga river as this trip offers fast moving...


Ski Sugar, NC

Published: December 20, 2012
Length: 29:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: visitorsinformation

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Ski and Snowboarding Tips, Sugar and Beech Mountain, NC

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Length: 44:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Sugar Mountain

Published: January 23, 2014
Length: 13:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: amazingdaytrips

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Liz at Sugar Mountain

Published: February 11, 2015
Length: 33:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Snowboard GoPro

Published: January 30, 2015
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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.

Banner Elk, North Carolina

Banner Elk is a town in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1028 at the 2010 census.

Located at 36.1594, -81.8717 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Towns in North Carolina, Populated places in Avery County, North Carolina, Populated places established in 1848

Grandfather, North Carolina

Grandfather is a village in Avery County, North Carolina, United States; named after Grandfather Mountain. The village is a fully gated community within Grandfather Golf and Country Club, located along NC 105. The population was 73 at the 2000 census.

Located at 36.1005, -81.8502 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Avery County, North Carolina, Villages in North Carolina

Sugar Mountain, North Carolina

Sugar Mountain is a village in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The village is located on Sugar Mountain's north slope. The population was 226 at the 2000 census.

Located at 36.1244, -81.8756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Avery County, North Carolina, Villages in North Carolina, Populated places established in 1989

Seven Devils, North Carolina

Seven Devils is a town in Avery and Watauga counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 129 at the 2000 census. The town, which is located in the midst of the Appalachian Mountains, is best known as the site of a popular wintertime tubing resort known as Hawksnest, which claims it has the largest tubing facility on the East Coast, and some of the town's year round residents earn their living at the resort. Many others are retirees.

Located at 36.1519, -81.8072 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in North Carolina, Populated places in Avery County, North Carolina, Populated places in Watauga County, North Carolina, Populated places established in 1979

Grandfather Mountain

Grandfather Mountain is a mountain, a non-profit attraction, and a North Carolina state park near Linville, North Carolina. At 5,946 feet (1,812 m), it is the highest peak on the eastern escarpment of the Blue Ridge Mountains, one of the major chains of the Appalachian Mountains. The Blue Ridge Parkway passes by the south side of the mountain and also passes over the nearby Grandmother Gap.

Located at 36.1111, -81.8114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of North Carolina, Landmarks in North Carolina, Appalachian culture, Protected areas of Avery County, North Carolina, Protected areas of Caldwell County, North Carolina, Protected areas of Watauga County, North Carolina, State parks of North Carolina, Protected areas established in 2009, Nature centers in North Carolina, Blue Ridge Parkway, Mountains-to-Sea Trail

Linn Cove Viaduct

Linn Cove Viaduct is a 1,243-foot concrete segmental bridge which snakes around the slopes of Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina. It was completed in 1987 at a cost of $10 million and was the last section of the Blue Ridge Parkway to be finished. The viaduct was needed because of the damage that a traditional cut-and-fill road would have caused to Grandfather Mountain. The viaduct was designed by Figg and Muller Engineers, Inc. ; construction began in 1979.

Located at 36.0932, -81.8132 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landmarks in North Carolina, Bridges completed in 1983, Viaducts in the United States, Blue Ridge Parkway, Road bridges in North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Avery County, North Carolina

Lees–McRae College

Lees-McRae College is a private four-year college in Banner Elk, North Carolina affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA). Lees-McRae College has the highest elevation of any college or university in the United States east of the Mississippi River at 3,720 feet above sea level. It is one of the few colleges to be named after two women, Suzanna Lees and Elizabeth McRae.

Located at 36.1621, -81.8757 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1900, Presbyterian universities and colleges, Universities and colleges in North Carolina, Council of Independent Colleges, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Education in Avery County, North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Avery County, North Carolina

WZJS

WZJS is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Banner Elk, North Carolina, USA, it serves the Banner Elk area. The station is currently owned by Curtis Media Group.

Located at 36.1761, -81.8347 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in North Carolina, Classic hits radio stations in the United States