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Explore Jacktown
Jacktown in McDowell County (North Carolina) is a city in United States about 351 mi (or 565 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Jacktown is now 07:13 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Jacktown, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hickory Regional Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), East. 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 34 mi (or 55 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 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: Marion, Morganton, Rutherfordton, Bakersville and Burnsville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 38% |
Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 8% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Comfort Inn Marion
Americas Best Value Inn
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN MARION
SUPER 8 MOTEL - MARION
Videos from this area
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Yogi Bear's Jellystone Camp Resort Marion North Carolina
Trip WOW. As featured on tripadvisor. Thanks for watching, sharing. Thumbs UP if you like Yogi...and Boo Boo :) www.jellystonemarion.com.
BRHC's Marion Medical Plaza Opens
This week, the Marion Medical Plaza opened its doors to serve the people of McDowell County. The 22000 square foot complex on Sugar Hill Road in Marion includes McDowell Medical Associates,...
Blue Ridge Pediatrics, Marion, NC - Great Doctors for Your Kids!
Blue Ridge Pediatrics is located in Marion, NC at 83 West Medical Court - Behind Women's Health Group. Christopher Rowland, MD and Leigh A. Meeks, MD offer quality care for your infants to...
2011 marion black bears/JOEYS OUTDOOR ADVENTURES
dogs tree small bear cub.This hunt was filmed in MARION NORTH CAROLINA,there was some nice black bear harvested that year, but i was the only 1 with a camera and could not be with all the guys...
Marion HealthPlex Topped
On a sunny and warm Friday morning late last month, area dignitaries and Blue Ridge HealthCare officials came together at the site of the new Marion HealthPlex for what is known as a "topping...
NS 786 @ Marion NC Depot
NS 786 passing the Marion Depot, coming out of a speed restriction you can hear the train picking up speed and jerking the cars as they pass.
Matthew McCracken Wrestling Quick as a cat West McDowell NC funny cats
Matthew McCracken Quick as a cat Wrestling West McDowell Jr. High, Marion NC. Special thanks to coach Scott Page, Greg Bryan and Jeremy Gardin for all the hard training. MMA.
Blazing a trail to the hemlock pine on my land in Western N.C.
This is just a little video I put together of my day, April 27th, 2014 which was spent blazing a trail to the center of the property I recently purchased. I plan to build a cabin but there...
Asheville to Spencer Excursion Train
November 1, 2009. Passing through Marion, NC at the Clay Street Crossing just before 5 pm.
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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.
Marion, North Carolina
Marion is a city in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. It is the county seat of McDowell County. Founded in 1844, the city was named in honor of Brigadier General Francis Marion, the American Revolutionary War Hero whose talent in guerilla warfare earned him the name “Swamp Fox”. Marion's Main Street Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The population was 8,075 at the 2010 Census.