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Discover Oak Hill
Oak Hill in Burke County (North Carolina) is a place in United States about 337 mi (or 542 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Oak Hill is now 12:57 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Oak Hill, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hickory Regional Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), 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 47 mi (or 76 km), West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Morganton, Lenoir, Marion, Newland and Boone. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 53 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 69% |
Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Monday, 4th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
26°C (78 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Comfort Inn & Suites
DAYS INN & SUITES MORGANTON
Videos from this area
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Morganton City Council Meeting - April 6, 2015
The Morganton City Council held its regular meeting Monday, April 6, 2015. The council recognized retired employee Jack Parks, heard a presentation from John Krebs, Staff Archaeologist, Exploring...
Morganton City Council Meeting - Feb. 2, 2015
The Morganton City Council held its regular meeting Monday, Feb. 2, 2015, in the Council Chambers of Morganton City Hall. The Council passed retiree resolutions honoring Chung Y. Pau and Bobby...
Morganton City Council Meeting - March 2, 2015
The Morganton City Council held its regular meeting Monday night, March 2, 2015,the Council approved a proclamation naming March 2015 as March For Meals Mont...
Morganton City Council Meeting - August 4, 2014
The Morganton City Council held it's regular meeting Monday night, Aug. 4, 2014. The Council presented retirement resolutions to Vickie Farish and Johnny Cooper, changed the September meeting...
Morganton City Council Meeting - Oct 6, 2014
The Morganton City Council held its regular meeting Monday night, Oct. 6, 2014. The Council announced announced Public Power Week, Fire Prevention Month, and Red Ribbon Week; approved ...
Morganton City Council Meeting - April 7, 2014
The Morganton City Council held its regular meeting Monday April 7, 2014, in the Council Chambers of City Hall. The Council opened the meeting with the Pledg...
Morganton City Council Meeting - Jan. 5, 2015
The Morganton City Council held its regular meeting Monday, Jan. 5, 2015, at 6:00 pm at Morganton City Hall. The Council honored retiring employees James B. ...
Morganton City Council Meeting - Jan 20, 2015
The Morganton City Council reopened a meeting Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 20, 2015, that was recessed from Jan. 5, 2015, to consider awarding contracts for impro...
Morganton City Council Meeting - Dec. 1, 2014
The Morganton City Council held its regular meeting Monday, Dec. 1, 2014, at 6:00 pm at Morganton City Hall. The Council honored retiring Public Safety Capta...
Morganton Board of Adjustment Meeting - March 9, 2015
The City of Morganton Board of Adjustment held a meeting Monday March 9, 2015, to discuss a variance request from Irvin Circle K Enterprises LLC to separate ...
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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.
Joara
Joara was a large Native American settlement, a regional chiefdom of the Mississippian culture, located in what is now Burke County, North Carolina. Joara is notable as a significant archaeological and historic site. It was a place of encounter in 1540 between the Mississippian people and the party of Spanish conquistador Hernando De Soto. A later expedition under Juan Pardo in 1567 created the first brief European settlement in the interior of the continent.
WMNC-FM
WMNC-FM is a radio station broadcasting a New Country format. Licensed to Morganton, North Carolina, USA, the station is currently owned by Cooper Broadcasting Company and has been in the family since its sister station WMNC-AM went on the air in 1947. In 2009, the station obtained a construction permit from the FCC for a power increase from 6,000 watts to 25,000 watts.
WCIS
WCIS, "Western Carolina Inspiration Station," is a radio station broadcasting a Southern Gospel Music format. Licensed to Morganton, North Carolina, USA, it serves the area. The station is currently owned by WFM Incorporated.
WMNC (AM)
WMNC is a radio station licensed to Morganton, North Carolina, USA. The station is currently owned by Cooper Broadcasting Company.
Freedom High School (North Carolina)
Freedom High School \tEstablished \t \tSchool type \tPublic school \tPrincipal \tMike Swan \tLocation \tMorganton, N.C. \tEnrollment \t-386 \tAthletic Conference \t \tColors \tRed, White, & Blue \tNickname \tPatriots Rival School \t East Burke High School \tHomepage \tOfficial Site Freedom High School is located in Morganton, North Carolina.