Sugar Mountain
in Avery County of North Carolina, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.127 and -81.860 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 7' 38" and W -81° 51' 36"
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: 02:35 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:52 am and 6:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.937 and 115.018 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Burnside
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

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Discover Sugar Mountain

Sugar Mountain in Avery County (North Carolina) with it's 197 citizens is a city in United States about 326 mi (or 525 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Sugar Mountain is now 02:35 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Sugar Mountain, 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 54 mi (or 87 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, 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: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Banner Elk Winery and Villa

Address
3,5 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
0,7 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
4,6 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
2,6 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
4,5 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
4,6 mi
330 Cranberry St
28657 Newland
United States

Time Information

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


Valle Crucis Farm

Address
6,7 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
0,8 mi
3781 TYNECASTLE HIGHWAY
27694 BANNER ELK
United States

Time Information

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


BLUE RIDGE VILLAGE

Address
1,3 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
1,5 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

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

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...


100 Sugar Ski Drive #425 Banner Elk, NC 28604

Published: May 13, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Boone Hiker

For more details: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=3334158 100 Sugar Ski Drive #425 Banner Elk, NC 28604 $90000, 2 bed, 2.0 bath, 904 SF, MLS# 184825 This lovely two bedroom, two bath...


Banner Elk NC 6 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath on Sugar Mountain $399,000

Published: March 03, 2015
Length: 12:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Castle Rock Realty

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...


Unit 112 Sugar Ski & Country Club

Published: March 17, 2013
Length: 12:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Boone Hiker

For more details click here: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=1470286 100 Sugar Ski Dr #112 Banner Elk, NC 28604 $59000, 1 bed, 1.0 bath, 510 SF, MLS# 177244 Wonderful Sugar Ski &...


Sugar Mountain Ski Trip 2015

Published: January 29, 2015
Length: 01:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kevin DeMarco

Sugar Mountain Ski Trip of 2015. The video was shot from an old Android cell phone I held while skiing. I removed the video's audio because it was just a wooooshing of snow machines. I replaced...


Ski Sugar, NC

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

Sugar Mountain Resort, NC is located in the beautiful Village of Sugar Mountain, right off of Hwy 184. Sugar Mountain also boasts the largest vertical drop (...


Ski and Snowboarding Tips, Sugar and Beech Mountain, NC

Published: December 17, 2012
Length: 44:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: visitorsinformation

How to Drive in Snow. Driving in winter weather conditions. Tips for winterizing vehicles. Safety when driving in snow and ice. Ski and Snowboarding Tips from Visitors Information Channel,...


Sugar Mountain

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

Sugar Mountain is a long-time favorite with families and is the largest ski area in North Carolina. There Twenty slopes and trails spread over 115 skiable acres, along with seven lifts, including...


Liz at Sugar Mountain

Published: February 11, 2015
Length: 33:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sean Johnson

Liz skiing down Sugar Mountain NC on 2/7/2015 I believe the path is Switchback, Gunther's Way, Little Nell, Lower Flying Mile.


Snowboard GoPro

Published: January 30, 2015
Length: 57:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Trang Adrong

Snowboard GoPro 2015 Sugar Mountain with some friends. Got some footage for the last run. Enjoy the video my friends.......


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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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Avery County, North Carolina, Villages in North Carolina, Populated places established in 1989

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 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
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