Elk Mountain
in Buncombe County of North Carolina, United States
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Asheville Regional Airport (14 mi) - Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (55 mi)
- Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport (59 mi)
- Hickory Regional Airport (68 mi)
- McGhee Tyson Airport (79 mi)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (97 mi)
- Athens Ben Epps Airport (124 mi)
- Mercer County Airport (138 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 4 mi)
- The Country Club of Asheville (Golf course, 2 mi)
- The Grove Park Inn Resort (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Great Smokies Holiday Inn Sun Spree Resort (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Reems Creek Golf Course (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Buncombe County Municipal Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Biltmore Forest Country Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- High Vista Country Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Black Mountain Golf Course (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Broadmoor Golf Links (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Etowah Valley Country Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Chestnut Cove Overlook (observation point, (13 mi)
- Sleepy Gap Overlook (observation point, (12 mi)
- French Broad River Overlook (observation point, (10 mi)
- Reynolds Gap Overlook (observation point, (11 mi)
- Ashville Fun Depot (amusement park, (7 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.638 and -82.593 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 38' 16" and W -82° 35' 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: 08:47 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:13 am and 5:19 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -28.193 and 114.262 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Gregory - References
- 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 Elk Mountain
Elk Mountain in Buncombe County (North Carolina) is a town located in United States about 379 mi (or 611 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Elk Mountain is now 08:47 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Elk Mountain, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Asheville Regional Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 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 4 mi (or 6 km), South-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 5 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: Asheville, Marshall, Hendersonville, Burnsville and Waynesville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Night Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 46% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 4% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
15°C (60 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Scattered clouds, calm.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Aloft Asheville Downtown
Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts ASHEVILLE
Renaissance Asheville Hotel
AC Hotel Asheville Downtown
Bunn House - A Boutique Hotel
Chestnut Street Inn Bed and Breakfast
The Omni Grove Park Inn
The Windsor Boutique Hotel
Four Points by Sheraton Asheville Downtown
1900 Inn on Montford
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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.
University of North Carolina at Asheville
The University of North Carolina at Asheville (UNCA) is a co-educational, four year, public liberal arts university. The university is also known as UNC Asheville. Located in Asheville, Buncombe County, in the U.S. state of North Carolina, UNCA is the only designated liberal arts institution in the University of North Carolina system. UNC Asheville is member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges.
WKJV (AM)
WKJV is a listener supported Christian radio station licensed in Asheville, North Carolina. It broadcasts at the frequency of 1380 AM and serves Buncombe, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Haywood, Henderson, Yancey, and Transylvania Counties. WKJV is a ministry of International Baptist Outreach Missions, Inc. , a not-for-profit organization. The station's programming features Southern gospel music and preaching from the King James Bible.
Justice Center
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Botanical Gardens at Asheville
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Richmond Hill Inn
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Kimmel Arena
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Greenwood Baseball Field
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