Briertown
in Macon County of North Carolina, United States
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McGhee Tyson Airport (44 mi) - Asheville Regional Airport (62 mi)
- Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (83 mi)
- Lovell Field (91 mi)
- Athens Ben Epps Airport (92 mi)
- DeKalb Peachtree Airport (104 mi)
- Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport (108 mi)
- Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (122 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Franklin Golf Course (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Mountain Harbour Golf & Yacht Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Smoky Mountain Country Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Chatuge Shores Golf Course (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Sky Valley Resort (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Cherokee Hills Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Highlands Country Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Highlands Falls Golf Course (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Rabun Country Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Laurel Valley Country Club (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.262 and -83.612 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 15' 44" and W -83° 36' 44"
- 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: 08:39 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:01 am and 5:35 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -26.133 and 113.417 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Useless Loop - 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
Delve into Briertown
Briertown in Macon County (North Carolina) is a city located in United States about 441 mi (or 709 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Briertown is now 08:39 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Briertown, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is McGhee Tyson Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 70 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 63 mi (or 102 km), East. Also, if you like playing 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: Robbinsville, Bryson City, Franklin, Hayesville and Hiawassee. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 58% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 41% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
25°C (76 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, calm, broken clouds.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
24°C (76 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
NANTAHALA CABINS
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
2013-09-28 Upper Nantahala
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
First ducky trip down the Nantahala River. Great day for paddling and had a great guide from NOC.
Mud Monsters from Planet Slime
In the Nantahala National Forest lurks water buffalo.
Whiteoak Creek Falls, Nantahala National Forest, NC
Whiteoak Creek Falls, Nantahala National Forest, NC. Shot 7/22/12.
Kayaking Nantahala River - Power Plant to Wesser
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
Guest Appreciation Festival, Nantahala River Outpost.
nantahala cascades august 2010
A great day of summer paddling!!!!!!
Palmetto Paddlers on the Nantahala River August 9, 2014
This was the first time down the river for several of us. Everyone had a great time.
Contour Roam2 - Paddling on the Nantahala
A trial run of my new Contour Roam2 on the Nantahala River. I highly recommend this camera for kayaking. It's by far the simplest camera to use on the river. http://www.paddletherapy.com/2013/03/1...
Ducky Carnage on the Nantahala Falls!
Lisa and Vickey demostrate how to fold an inflatable kayak in half. NOTE: This should only be attempted by "professionals". Nantahala River, 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.
Wesser Bald
Wesser Bald is a summit located in Macon County, North Carolina near the community of Wesser. A wooden fire tower at the summit provides hikers with unimpeded views of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and also the Nantahala Mountains. The Appalachian Trail traverses the summit from roughly north to south with the Nantahala Outdoor Center lying to the north within the Nantahala Gorge and Tellico gap just to the south. Tellico gap has unimproved road access.
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