Wisemans View
in Burke County of North Carolina, United States
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Hickory Regional Airport (31 mi) - Asheville Regional Airport (48 mi)
- Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport (48 mi)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (72 mi)
- Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (72 mi)
- Smith Reynolds Airport (95 mi)
- Mercer County Airport (104 mi)
- Piedmont Triad International Airport (111 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Linville Falls Mountain Club & Preserve (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Grassy Creek Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Land Harbor Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Linville Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Linville Ridge Country Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Marion Lake Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Mountain Glen Golf Course (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Quaker Meadows GC (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Sugar Mountain GC (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Hawksnest Golf & Ski Resort (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Raven Rocks Parking Overlook (observation point, (23 mi)
- Thunder Hill Parking Overlook (observation point, (22 mi)
- Boone's Trace (observation point, (26 mi)
- Proposed Crabtree Creek Overlook (observation point, (13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.904 and -81.905 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 54' 13" and W -81° 54' 19"
- 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: 10:11 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:11 am and 5:16 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -33.937 and 115.018 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Burnside - 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 Wisemans View
Wisemans View in Burke County (North Carolina) is a town located in United States about 338 mi (or 544 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Wisemans View is now 10:11 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Wisemans View, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hickory Regional Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 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 43 mi (or 69 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 4 points of interest near this location.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Newland, Marion, Morganton, Bakersville and Lenoir. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 35 °F
| Morning Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 0°C / 33 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 62% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky |
| General Conditions | Snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
15°C (60 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Hike to Linville Falls Near Blue Ridge Parkway
These are some highlights of a hike to the upper Linville Falls just off of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. The trail mostly follows the river and leads through a beautiful old forest...
Linville Gorge & Linville Falls Fishing
At 12:35 watch Jamie get bit by a 16 inch trout! This is part 4 of a 5-Part series on the easiest and fastest way to get down into Linville Gorge. We hiked down the Plunge Basin Trail from...
Part 1 - Easiest and Fastest Hike Into Linville Gorge at Linville Falls
Outdoorsman, fisherman and daytime graphic designer Jamie Griffin leads me on my first hike down into Linville Gorge in part 1 of this five-part video series. One of my subscribers had asked...
Part 3 - Bouldering up to the Base of Linville Falls
In part 3 of our video about the easiest and fastest way to get into the Linville Gorge, Jamie Griffin and I slide and shimmy our way over and around boulders up to the base of Linville Falls....
Linville Falls, NC - Chimney Overlook
This viewpoint is located approximately .7 miles from the main trailhead, off the Blue Ridge Parkway. It is considered a "difficult" hike, but the view is well worth it. Taken with a cellphone...
Linville Falls, NC - Upper Falls Overlook
This viewpoint of Linville Falls is at a lower elevation, before the larger dropoff. It's an easy hike, about .5 mile. Taken with a cellphone camera.
Linville Falls, Blue Ridge Parkway, NC
Linville Falls, Blue Ridge Parkway, NC. Shot 11/2/11.
Linville Falls
Linville Falls - October 2014.
video1.mov: Linville Falls-Plunge Basin Trail
See the entire trip at http://www.everytrail.com.
Lower Linville Falls, Blue Ridge Parkway, NC
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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.
Linville Gorge Wilderness
The Linville Gorge Wilderness ("The Grand Canyon of North Carolina") is the third largest wilderness area in North Carolina and one of only two wilderness gorges in the Southern United States. Maintained by the United States Forest Service, it comprises 11,786 acres (47.7 km²) around the Linville River, and is situated inside the Pisgah National Forest.
Linville Caverns
Linville Caverns are privately owned active limestone caverns located in northern McDowell County, North Carolina, just south of the village of Linville Falls, on U.S. Highway 221. The caverns are open to the public year round for guided tours. Linville Caverns have been open for tours since the late 1930s and remain the only show caverns in North Carolina. The caverns were discovered in 1822 by local fishermen and since that time have been of interest to locals and travelers alike.
Table Rock (North Carolina)
Table Rock is a mountain in the east rim of Linville Gorge, part of Pisgah National Forest (Grandfather Ranger District). It features a unique rock formation, and is a prominent peak in the area. The peak makes for a quick hike from a nearby parking area, and is also very popular for rock climbing. It is described as having a "national reputation of being the best place to climb in the Southeastern U.S. ", and the "hub of climbing activity in Linville Gorge".
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