Aquone
in Macon County of North Carolina, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.207 and -83.627 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 12' 26" and W -83° 37' 37"
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: 03:24 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:16 am and 5:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-26.133 and 113.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Useless Loop
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

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Discover Aquone

Aquone in Macon County (North Carolina) is a place in United States about 444 mi (or 714 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Aquone is now 03:24 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Aquone, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is McGhee Tyson Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 75 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 66 mi (or 105 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Robbinsville, Franklin, Hayesville, Bryson City and Hiawassee. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

5°C (42 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Few clouds, calm.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Lake Nantahala View

Published: June 03, 2011
Length: 42:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ReflectionNantahala

Quick panoramic video of the view from the lots inside The Village at Reflection, Lake Nantahala, NC.


Bear Creek near Nantahala National Park

Published: June 03, 2014
Length: 48:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stephen Weigel

This is Bear Creek off Hwy 129 in North Carolina near the Nantahala National Forest. This was directly behind the cabin we stayed in. It was called "Creeksong".


2013-09-28 Upper Nantahala

Published: October 01, 2013
Length: 06:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ian Randolph

An edit of the Upper Nantahala trip on 9/28/2013... Kinda long, but the whole thing is fun! I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor)


A Ducky Day.mp4

Published: May 28, 2012
Length: 11:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kslc625

First ducky trip down the Nantahala River. Great day for paddling and had a great guide from NOC.


Mud Monsters from Planet Slime

Published: April 18, 2010
Length: 39:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rick Winiker

In the Nantahala National Forest lurks water buffalo.


Whiteoak Creek Falls, Nantahala National Forest, NC

Published: July 24, 2012
Length: 03:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: colong7034

Whiteoak Creek Falls, Nantahala National Forest, NC. Shot 7/22/12.


Kayaking Nantahala River - Power Plant to Wesser

Published: June 13, 2012
Length: 41:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: campnpost

Another video from Campnpost. This was shot while kayaking in North Carolina along the Nantahala River starting at the Power Plant and ending at Wesser and the Nantahala Outdoor Center. The...


nantahala falls

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 56:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Presley Flynt

Guest Appreciation Festival, Nantahala River Outpost.


nantahala cascades august 2010

Published: January 09, 2011
Length: 27:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: William Ashton

A great day of summer paddling!!!!!!


Palmetto Paddlers on the Nantahala River August 9, 2014

Published: August 27, 2014
Length: 29:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ken Giles

This was the first time down the river for several of us. Everyone had a great time.


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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.

Nantahala Lake

Nantahala Lake is located in Macon County, North Carolina in the western part of the state. The lake is regulated and maintained by Duke Power and is a major source of hydroelectric power to the region. Nantahala is located at 3,000 feet in the Nantahala National Forest. The lake was created in 1942 by Nantahala Power to provide electricity for war efforts.

Located at 35.1994, -83.6522 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Protected areas of Macon County, North Carolina, Reservoirs in North Carolina, Duke Energy dams