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Delve into Bakersville
Bakersville in Mitchell County (North Carolina) with it's 452 habitants is a city located in United States about 344 mi (or 554 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Bakersville is now 01:27 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Bakersville, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 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 37 mi (or 60 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Burnsville, Newland, Erwin, Elizabethton and Marion. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -1°C / 30 °F
Morning Temperature | -5°C / 23 °F |
Evening Temperature | -5°C / 22 °F |
Night Temperature | -6°C / 22 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 44% |
Air Pressure | 1032 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 31% of sky |
General Conditions | Light snow |
Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024
7°C (44 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
0°C (33 °F)
-7°C (19 °F)
Light snow, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
5°C (41 °F)
-3°C (26 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
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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.
Mitchell County, North Carolina
Mitchell County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The county is home to the "Mineral City of the World", Spruce Pine and Roan Mountain which includes the world's largest natural rhododendron garden, and the longest stretch of grassy bald in the Appalachian range. Throughout the year such festivals as North Carolina Mineral and Gem Festival and North Carolina Rhododendron Festival bring many people to the area. As of 2000, the population was 15,687.
Bakersville, North Carolina
Bakersville is a town in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 357 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Mitchell County.
Mitchell jail fire
On Friday, May 3, 2002, a fire broke out at the Mitchell County jail in Bakersville, North Carolina. Bakersville is located east of Asheville, North Carolina, and has a population of less than 500. The jail, built in the 1950s, held 17 inmates; some were serving time for misdemeanors and others were awaiting trial on felonies. Jailer Diane Greene smelled smoke and called for help around 10:05 p.m.