Franklin
in Rowan County of North Carolina, United States
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Smith Reynolds Airport (32 mi) - Piedmont Triad International Airport (41 mi)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (43 mi)
- Hickory Regional Airport (50 mi)
- Danville Regional Airport (88 mi)
- Simmons Army Air Field (97 mi)
- Raleigh Durham International Airport (97 mi)
- Roanoke Regional Woodrum Field (115 mi)
- Columbia Metropolitan Airport (128 mi)
- Crescent Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Country Club of Salisbury (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Foxwood Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Corbin Hills Golf Course (Golf course, 6 mi)
- McCanless Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Lake Louise Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Pudding Ridge Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Sapona Country Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Twin Cedars Golf Course (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Warrior Golf Club at Lake Wright (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.721 and -80.499 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 43' 16" and W -80° 29' 56"
- 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: 10:26 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:05 am and 5:11 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
Touring Franklin
Franklin in Rowan County (North Carolina) with it's 3,619 residents is a town located in United States about 290 mi (or 467 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Franklin is now 10:26 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Franklin, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Smith Reynolds Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Salisbury, Mocksville, Lexington, Concord and Statesville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 39% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 17% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
15°C (60 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Courtyard Salisbury
Comfort Suites Salisbury
Hampton Inn Salisbury
Quality Inn Salisbury
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DAYS INN SALISBURY
SUPER 8 SALISBURY
Econo Lodge Salisbury
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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.
Catawba College
Catawba College is a private, coeducational liberal arts college in Salisbury, North Carolina, USA. Founded in 1851 by the North Carolina Classis of the Reformed Church in Newton, the college adopted its name from its county of origin, Catawba County, before moving to its current home of Salisbury in 1925. Today, Catawba College still holds loose ties with the successor to the Reformed Church, the United Church of Christ, and offers more than thirty undergraduate degrees.
Newman Field
Newman Field is a stadium located on the campus of Catawba College Salisbury, North Carolina. It is primarily used for baseball and was home to the Salisbury Senators. It was built in 1934. It holds 3,000 people.
Shuford Stadium
Shuford Stadium is a 4,500-capacity stadium located in Salisbury, North Carolina. It is home to Catawba College, who play in the South Atlantic Conference. The stadium was built in 1925 but has been upgraded several times since. The field is named for former coach Gordon Kirkland, and the athletics track is named for Charlotte area philanthropist Irwin Belk.
Franklin Township, Rowan County, North Carolina
Franklin Township is one of fourteen townships in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. The township had a population of 12,301 according to the 2000 census. Geographically, Franklin Township occupies 37.52 square miles in northern Rowan County. The only incorporated municipality located in Franklin Township is a portion of the city of Salisbury, the county seat of Rowan County.
WSTP
WSTP is a radio station licensed to and serving the area of Salisbury, North Carolina, USA. The station broadcasts a News Talk format. The station is owned by Rowan Media Inc.. Programming includes: G. Gordon Liddy, Dr. Laura Schlessinger, Kim Komando, Jim Bohannon, The Laura Ingraham Show, Bill O'Reilly, and The Savage Nation. The station is an affiliate of the Atlanta Braves radio network, the largest radio affiliate network in Major League Baseball.
Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Salisbury, North Carolina)
Sacred Heart Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church on Lumen Christi Lane in Salisbury, North Carolina, United States. The building cost $9.4 million, has 12,083 square feet and measures 60 by 170 feet, seating 760, on 107 acres of land. The church held a dedication mass on December 19, 2009. Sacred Heart has about 1000 registered families.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Franklin.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Franklinville, Franklin
