Duan
in Catawba County of North Carolina, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.615 and -81.213 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 36' 54" and W -81° 12' 45"
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: 10:41 PM (Monday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:51 am and 5:25 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

Explore Duan

Duan in Catawba County (North Carolina) is a city in United States about 323 mi (or 519 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Duan is now 10:41 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Duan, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hickory Regional Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North-West. 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 76 mi (or 122 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 9 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Newton, Lincolnton, Taylorsville, Gastonia and Statesville. 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 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

21°C (71 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

25°C (77 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

25°C (78 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Few clouds, calm.

Hotels and Places to Stay

La Quinta Inn and Suites Hickory

Address
6,5 mi
1607 FAIRGROVE CHURCH ROAD I-40 EXIT #128
28613 Conover
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Affordable Suites Hickory/Conover

Address
6,3 mi
1225 Fedex Dr SW
28613 Conover
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DAYS INN CONOVER

Address
6,5 mi
1710 FAIRGROVE CHURCH ROAD
28613 Conover
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.

Dentist Newton North Carolina - Dr. Jerry Sowers DMD - (828) 646-6464 - Newton Dentist NC

Published: June 17, 2012
Length: 31:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alfonso ArnoldH

Dentist Newton North Carolina -- Dr. Jerry Sowers DMD is an excellent dentist in Newton, North Carolina. His father started a practice in 1967 and, since then, this practice has been providing...


NS P95 crawling through Newton, NC 2/9/15

Published: March 20, 2015
Length: 37:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Punninator1

NS locomotives 5646-7105 pull P095 (the Oyama-Newton-Claremont local) up the grade on the former Carolina & Northwestern RR, now only the "South Newton Lead". As the train rolls by the Newton.


NS 047 (Circus Train) Newton, NC 1/27/15

Published: January 28, 2015
Length: 35:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Punninator1

CSX locomotives 430-407 lead the Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus Train by Newton, NC on the NS S-line at MP 48. Taken at dusk on 1/27/15. The small yard on the left is where the Carolina...


NS 135 under bridge at Newton, NC 3/20/15

Published: March 26, 2015
Length: 35:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Punninator1

NS 135 led by NS locomotives #'s 8108, 9784, and 8365, passes under the College Ave. bridge just before the railroad milepost S-48 at Newton, NC. The origin of this curve just past the S-47...


Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet Car Show 2014 (Newton, North Carolina)

Published: August 26, 2014
Length: 40:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ken Lane

Images from the Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet Car Show in Newton, North Carolina on June 14, 2014. All of these images are available for purchase at my website: ...


Newton-Conover Volleyball team passing The Newton School

Published: November 05, 2011
Length: 41:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Punninator1

The Newton-Conover volleyball team being escorted by the Newton-Conover Health Science High School. Thats about all I have to say about that.


NS P61 at Newton, NC 3/20/15

Published: March 27, 2015
Length: 51:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Punninator1

NS P61 (Linwood-Oyama) breezes around the sharp curve at Newton, NC on the NS S-line. MP S-48. Locomotives are NS #'s 3367, 3402, 5038, and 5145. The last two locomotives are high-hood ...


Hancock Air-Whistle at the Newton Depot!!! 5/1/14

Published: June 22, 2014
Length: 18:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Punninator1

Members of the Alexander Chapter NRHS were able to blow a Hancock Air-Whistle at the Chapter's monthly meeting in May. This was at the Newton, NC Depot.


NS P95 in Newton, NC. 3/5/15

Published: April 04, 2015
Length: 50:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Punninator1

NS locomotives #'s 7073-5033 lead the Oyama-Claremont local, P95 past the Newton Depot. 3/5/2015.


Virginia-Carolina #50 at Newton, NC!!! 8/12/11

Published: August 13, 2011
Length: 48:28 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Punninator1

Virginia Carolina RR #50 is a 2-6-0 (CORRECTION: It did NOT work for the "Virginia Creeper", it worked at a factory in Florida. My mistake!!!) Since 1960, it had been kept in a park in Lakeland,...


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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.

St. James Lutheran Church (Newton, North Carolina)

St. James Lutheran Church is a member church of the North American Lutheran Church located close to Newton, North Carolina. St. James was founded in 1867 and currently has about 500 members. St. James is a founding member of the Eastern Catawba County Cooperative Christian Ministry. St. James also hosts Men's and Women's groups and Boy Scout and Girl Scout groups.

Located at 35.6381, -81.2027 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lutheran churches in North Carolina, Lutheran congregations established in the 19th century, Churches in Catawba County, North Carolina

Miller Observatory

Lucile Miller Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Catawba Valley Astronomy Club. It is located in Maiden High School in Maiden, North Carolina (USA).

Located at 35.5758, -81.2061 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Astronomical observatories in North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Catawba County, North Carolina, Education in Catawba County, North Carolina, Visitor attractions in Catawba County, North Carolina

Maiden High School

Maiden High School is a high school located in Maiden, North Carolina. It currently has about 800 students. Maiden High School is known for both its football and musical theatre programs. In the past, the team's have won about 20 championships. Maiden High School moved from an older building (which is now Maiden Middle School) to the newly built high school. The school contains an auditorium, auxiliary gym, a main gym, an auto shop, a wood shop, and a culinary arts shop.

Located at 35.5804, -81.2259 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Catawba County, North Carolina, Educational institutions with year of establishment missing, Public high schools in North Carolina


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dulan, Duan