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Discover Forest Acres
The district Forest Acres of Huckleberry Spring in Durham County (North Carolina) is a subburb in United States about 223 mi south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
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: Durham, Hillsborough, Roxboro, Pittsboro and Raleigh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
Evening Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 49% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 9% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton Durham near Duke University
The King's Daughters Inn
Durham Marriott City Center
Aloft Durham Downtown
Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown
Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Center Area
The Durham Hotel
Millennium Hotel Durham
Holiday Inn Express DURHAM
Cambria hotel & suites Durham - Near Duke University
Videos from this area
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Bobbitt Hole Visit For TurtleLady
Bobbitt Hole Visit For TurtleLady Uncle Steve had forded the Eno River up at Cabe Lands Access of Eno State River State Park in Orange County North Carolina. He fished his way down to...
A Clean Shot
A Clean Shot Uncle Steve saw this heron while fishing in Cabe Lands Access of the Eno River State Park in Orange County, North Carolina. Date: 12 SEPTEMBER 2012 [vado avidemux audacity]
Seven In Her Wake
Seven In Her Wake Uncle Steve observes a mother and her brood on the Eno River in Eno River State Park in Orange County North Carolina. Fishing date: 17 APRIL 2012 [vado sansa avidemux...
Trio On The Eno
Trio On The Eno Uncle Steve calls out to these passersby on the Eno River above the Cole Mill Access canoe launch of the Eno River State Park in Durham County, North Carolina. Date: 19...
Cardinal Flower
Cardinal Flower / Lobelia cardinalis In blossom currently along Eno River in Cabe Lands Access of Eno State River State Park in Orange County North Carolina. Also blooming along Sycamore...
Uncle Steve Fishes Bob's Hole
Uncle Steve Fishes Bob's Hole Uncle Steve got to Bob's Hole in the Eno River State Park by way of the Pump Station access point on Rivermont Road. Bob's Hole is next to and down river...
Uncle Steve Likes To Wade The Eno
Uncle Steve Likes To Wade The Eno Uncle Steve caughts a bunch chubs (Eno trout) by wading into the Eno River in the Eno River State Park in Durham, North Carolina. Date: 13 JANUARY 2013...
Does This Mushroom Have A Name?
Does This Mushroom Have A Name? By the Eno River in the Eno River State Park in Durham County North Carolina. Date: 13 JUNE 2012 [vado avidemux audacity]
Winter Eno Chubs And Snags
Winter Eno Chubs And Snags Uncle Steve caughts a some Winter chubs (Eno trout) and escapes two serious snags, while fishing the Eno River in the Eno River State Park in Durham, North Carolina....
Kayak Convoy
Kayak Convoy Eno River at Cole Mill Road bridge, Eno River State Park in Durham County, North Carolina. Date: 09 MARCH 2013 [vado sansa avidemux audacity]
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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.
Duke University
Duke University is a private research university located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco and electric power industrialist James B. Duke established The Duke Endowment, at which time the institution changed its name to honor his deceased father, Washington Duke.
North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics
The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics (NCSSM) is a two-year, public residential high school located in Durham, North Carolina, that focuses on the intensive study of science, mathematics and technology. The school accepts rising juniors from across North Carolina and enrolls them through senior year. Though NCSSM is a public school, enrollment is limited, and applicants undergo a highly competitive review process prior to admission.
Edmund T. Pratt Jr. School of Engineering
The Edmund T. Pratt Jr. School of Engineering is one of two undergraduate schools at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, USA. The other is the Trinity College of Arts and Sciences. It is also one of ten graduate and professional schools at Duke. The school is best known for its Biomedical Engineering Department.
Cameron Indoor Stadium
Cameron Indoor Stadium is an indoor arena located on the West Campus of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. It is home to the Duke Blue Devils men's and women's basketball teams, the women's volleyball team, and the men's wrestling team. It is one of the few indoor arenas with a "Stadium" name (the old Chicago Stadium was another).
Eno River
The Eno River, named for the Eno Indians who once lived along its banks, is the initial tributary of the Neuse River in North Carolina, USA. The Eno rises in Orange County. The river's watershed occupies most of Orange and Durham counties. The Eno converges with the Flat and Little Rivers to form the Neuse at Falls Lake, which straddles Durham and Wake counties. The Eno is notable for its beauty and water quality, which has been preserved through aggressive citizen efforts.
Fuqua School of Business
The Fuqua School of Business is the business school of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, United States. It currently enrolls 1,340 students in degree-seeking programs.
Krzyzewskiville
Krzyzewskiville, or K-ville for short, is a phenomenon that occurs before major men's basketball games at Duke University. In simplest terms, it is the line for undergraduate students wishing to gain access to the designated tenting games. It is often mistakenly referred to as a ticket line. However, there are no student tickets; students are admitted from the line an hour and a half before each game.
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
The Sarah P. Duke Gardens consist of approximately 55 acres (223,000 m²) of landscaped and wooded areas at Duke University. There are five miles (8 km) of allées, walks, and pathways throughout the gardens. The gardens are divided into four areas, the Historic Core and Terraces, the H. L Blomquist Garden of Native Plants, the William Louis Culberson Asiatic Arboretum and the Doris Duke Center Gardens (including the Page-Rollins White Garden). The gardens are a memorial to Sarah P.
Duke University School of Nursing
The Duke University School of Nursing is located in Durham, NC and is affiliated with Duke University and Duke University Health System. The school offers an accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing, a Master of Science in Nursing, Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP), and a Ph.D. Program. The 2011 US News & World Report's rankings of nursing programs at the graduate level, ranked the school 7th overall.
Duke Divinity School
The Divinity School at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina is one of thirteen seminaries founded and supported by the United Methodist Church. It has 39 full-time and 18 part-time faculty and over 500 full-time students. The current dean of The Divinity School is Richard B. Hays, who replaced the former dean and now, senior advisor for international strategy, L. Gregory Jones.
WDNC
WDNC is a Sports Talk radio station licensed to Durham, North Carolina but based in Raleigh, North Carolina with a frequency of 620 AM. WDNC and branded 620 the Buzz and is affiliated with the ESPN Radio Network. In addition, WDNC is the flagship station for the Duke Blue Devils and is the local affiliate of the Charlotte Bobcats.
Duke School (Durham, North Carolina)
Duke School is a nonprofit independent Preschool-8th grade school in Durham, North Carolina, founded in 1947, as an innovative, project-based elementary lab school supported by Duke University's psychology department, which wanted to test their research on how children learn best. The school has been separate from Duke University since 1983, but a strong academic influence is still evident in the school's research-driven teaching practices and curriculum.
Duke University School of Medicine
Duke University School of Medicine \tEstablished \t1930 \tUniversity \tDuke University \tSchool Type \tPrivate \tDean \tNancy Andrews \tFaculty \t2,000+ Students \t450 Location \tDurham, North Carolina, USA Campus \tUrban Website \thttp://medschool. duke. edu http://medschool. duke. edu]
Levine Science Research Center
The Levine Science Research Center (LSRC) is a 341,000-square-foot facility on Duke University's west campus located at 308 Research Drive Durham, NC 27708. The LSRC is currently the largest single-site interdisciplinary research facility in the U.S.
Duke Chapel
Duke University Chapel is a chapel located at the center of the campus of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. It is an ecumenical Christian chapel and the center of religion at Duke, and has connections to the United Methodist Church. Constructed from 1930 to 1932, the Chapel seats about 1,800 people and stands 210 feet (64 m) tall, making it one of the tallest buildings in Durham County.
WTNC-LD
WTNC-LD is a low-powered television station in the Raleigh/Durham, North Carolina television market. Licensed to Durham, WTNC-LP is affiliated with the Spanish-language UniMás network. Owned by Univision and operated alongside WUVC-DT, it broadcasts on UHF channel 26. In addition to its low-powered signal WTNC-LP can be seen on Time Warner channel 17 in Raleigh/Fayetteville and channel 20 in Durham/Chapel Hill. WTNC-LP is also now carried on WUVC digital subchannel 40.2.
Riverside High School (Durham, North Carolina)
Riverside High School is a four-year public high school located in Durham, North Carolina. The current principal is Jackie Tobias.
Jack Coombs Field
Jack Coombs Field is a baseball stadium in Durham, North Carolina, USA. It is the on-campus home field of the Duke University Blue Devils college baseball teams. As of the 2011 season, Duke uses Coombs Field for all weekday games and Durham Bulls Athletic Park for weekend games. The stadium holds 2,000 people. It was dedicated in 1951 for former Duke baseball coach Jack Coombs. The field itself was first used in 1931.
Koskinen Stadium
Koskinen Stadium is a 4,500-seat (7,000-capacity) stadium in Durham, North Carolina on the campus of Duke University. It serves as home to Duke's soccer and lacrosse teams. The stadium is named in honor of Duke benefactors John and Patricia Koskinen.
WNCU
WNCU is a radio station broadcasting a Jazz format. Licensed to Durham, North Carolina, USA, the station serves the Raleigh area. The station is currently owned by North Carolina Central University and features programing from National Public Radio and Public Radio International.
WPLW
WPLW is a radio station licensed to Hillsborough, North Carolina, USA. It serves the Raleigh, North Carolina area with a contemporary hit radio format. The station is owned by New Century Media Group. According to FCC ownership filings, New Century Media Group is 100% owned by Donald W Curtis, Chairman and CEO of Curtis Media Group. WPLW currently simulcasts with Curtis Media Group-owned WWPL.
Duke University Health System
The Duke University Health System, combines the Duke University School of Medicine, the Duke University School of Nursing, the Duke Clinic, and the member hospitals into a system of research, clinical care, and education.
Duke University Hospital
Duke University Medical Center (commonly referred to as Duke University Hospital) is a 924-bed academic tertiary care facility located in Durham, North Carolina. Since its establishment in 1930, the hospital has grown from a small regional hospital to an academic medical center.
Card Gymnasium
Card Gymnasium is a 4,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Durham, North Carolina. It was home to the Duke University Blue Devils basketball team until the Cameron Indoor Stadium opened in 1940. It is named after former Blue Devils head basketball coach, Wilbur Wade Card.
Duke University School of Law
Duke University School of Law (also known as Duke Law School or Duke Law) is the law school and a constituent academic unit of Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States. One of Duke's 10 schools and colleges, the School of Law began as the Trinity College School of Law in 1868. In 1924, following the renaming of Trinity College to Duke University, the school was renamed the Duke University School of Law.