Altapass
in Mitchell County of North Carolina, United States
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Hickory Regional Airport (37 mi) - Asheville Regional Airport (43 mi)
- Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport (46 mi)
- Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (70 mi)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (77 mi)
- Smith Reynolds Airport (102 mi)
- Mercer County Airport (107 mi)
- McGhee Tyson Airport (111 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Grassy Creek Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Linville Falls Mountain Club & Preserve (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Marion Lake Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Linville Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Mountain Glen Golf Course (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Land Harbor Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Linville Ridge Country Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Mount Mitchell Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Sugar Mountain GC (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Elk River Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Proposed Crabtree Creek Overlook (observation point, (8 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.893 and -82.018 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 53' 36" and W -82° 1' 4"
- 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: 03:27 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:11 am and 5:16 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -33.937 and 115.018 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Burnside - 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
Explore Altapass
Altapass in Mitchell County (North Carolina) is located in United States about 343 mi (or 552 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Altapass is now 03:27 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Altapass, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hickory Regional Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 59 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 37 mi (or 60 km), South-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: Bakersville, Marion, Newland, Burnsville and Morganton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 42 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Evening Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
| Night Temperature | -3°C / 27 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 42% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 9% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light snow |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
1°C (35 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Snow, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Lemon Tree Inn
SKYLINE VILLAGE INN
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Quartz Cluster From North Carolina
Found less than 10 miles from downtown Spruce Pine North Carolina, good quartz out there.
CSX Northbound at Toe River 12/28/11 (2)
CSX engines 925-5102-952 lead a northbound into the Toe River siding on the former Clinchfield railroad. This siding is between Altapass and Spruce Pine, NC.
CSX Northbound at Altapass, NC 11/25/12
A CSX Northbound time-freight heads through Altapass without stopping. No meet at Toe River that time. Locomotives are 997-136-913. The 997 has csx's new "Ho...
CSX Northbound MIxed at Blueridge Tunnel
Short CSX Local @ Blue Ridge Tunnel
CSX Southbound at Altapass, NC 1/29/11
CSX 803-440 lead a southbound train by the caboose at Altapass, NC on 1/29/11. Beautiful day in the mountains.
CSX Southbound at Altapass, NC 11/25/11
A CSX train heads south through Altapass, NC on the former Clinchfield Railroad. Led by CW44AC #393 and AC6000 #644. Reminds me of a typical train seen here ...
CSX Southbound at Altapass, NC 12/26/11
CSX ES44AC 806 leads a train southbound through Altapass, NC on the former Clinchfield railroad. MP 187.
CSX Southbound at Altapass, NC 11/24/12
CSX 746-371 lead a southbound out of Vance Tunnel at Altapass, NC. This video was made from Clinchfield Caboose #1023. On the other side of the tunnel is the Toe River Siding. This location...
CSX Southbound DPU at Altapass, NC and Clinchfield RR Caboose 7/10/2011
A CSX southbound heads through Altapass, NC on 7/10/2011 on the former Clinchfield Railroad. The pusher was CSX ES44AC #833. (I think...) Also a short view of Clinchfield caboose #1023.
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