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Delve into Hickory
Hickory in Catawba County (North Carolina) with it's 40,374 habitants is a town located in United States about 322 mi (or 518 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Time in Hickory is now 10:34 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Hickory, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hickory Regional Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), 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 69 mi (or 112 km), West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Newton, Taylorsville, Lenoir, Lincolnton and Morganton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
Night Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 11% |
Air Humidity | 96% |
Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
25°C (76 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
25°C (76 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Crowne Plaza HICKORY
Fairfield Inn & Suites Hickory
Courtyard Hickory
Hampton Inn Hickory
Holiday Inn Express HICKORY-HICKORY MART
Hilton Garden Inn Hickory
La Quinta Inn and Suites Hickory
Quality Suites Convention Center
Affordable Suites Hickory/Conover
Sleep Inn Hickory
Videos from this area
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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.
Brookford, North Carolina
Brookford is a town in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 383 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Hickory, North Carolina
Hickory is a city in Catawba County, with parts also in Burke County and Caldwell County. The city's 2010 estimated population is 40,010. Hickory is the principal city in the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton MSA, in which the population at the 2010 Census was 365,497.
Lenoir–Rhyne University
Lenoir–Rhyne University is a co-educational, private liberal arts university founded in 1891 and located in Hickory, North Carolina, USA. The university is affiliated with the North Carolina Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). In 2010-11 Lenoir-Rhyne enrolled approximately 1,980 students of which 1,653 were undergraduate with a gender distribution of 35.4 percent male students and 64.6 percent female students.
WHKY-TV
WHKY-TV is an independent television station in Hickory, North Carolina that serves the northwestern corner of the Charlotte media market locally referred to as "The Unifour. " Owned and operated by Long Communications, LLC (which also owns Hickory radio station WHKY-AM), WHKY-TV broadcasts on UHF digital channel 40. WHKY-TV commenced broadcasting on February 14, 1968, and is now North Carolina's oldest independent TV station.
L. P. Frans Stadium
L.P. Frans Stadium is a stadium in Hickory, North Carolina, although the stadium is technically located in Burke County not Catawba County. It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field of the Hickory Crawdads minor league baseball team. The Catawba Valley Stars of the collegiate summer Great South League also utilize the stadium. It was built in 1993. It holds 5,062 people. The ballpark is located three miles from I-40 in Winkler Park, L.P.
WHKY (AM)
WHKY is a 50,000 watt day and 1,000 watt night radio station in Hickory, North Carolina, broadcasting at 1290 kHz. Since 1987 WHKY has had a talk radio format. The current program line-up includes nationally-known shows Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, and ESPN Radio. WHKY produces a two-hour weekday morning Talk Show called First Talk hosted by Hal Row and SportsTalk with Jason Savage on Thursday nights.
Moretz Stadium
Helen and Leonard Moretz Stadium is a 8,500-seat stadium located in Hickory, North Carolina. It serves as home to the Lenoir-Rhyne University Bears of the South Atlantic Conference. Moretz stadium is one of the oldest stadiums in continuous use in the country, built in 1924. The Stadium currently serves as the home field for the L-R football and men's and women's lacrosse teams and also houses the University's spring commencement exercises.
Hickory High School (North Carolina)
Hickory High School is located in Hickory, North Carolina. It is a public school in the Hickory City School system, located in Catawba County in the Piedmont Region of North Carolina.