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Delve into Granite Quarry
Granite Quarry in Rowan County (North Carolina) with it's 2,995 habitants is located in United States about 294 mi (or 474 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Granite Quarry is now 10:27 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Granite Quarry, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Smith Reynolds Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Salisbury, Concord, Lexington, Mocksville and Albemarle. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 58% |
Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
24°C (74 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Comfort Suites Salisbury
Hampton Inn Salisbury
Courtyard Salisbury
Quality Inn Salisbury
Affordable Suites Salisbury
Econo Lodge Salisbury
SUPER 8 SALISBURY
DAYS INN SALISBURY
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Videos from this area
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Railfanning In Salisbury NC With UP & BNSF Leaders, A Rail Train & Bartable Train November 2014
A few trains I caught at the Salisbury Wye after helping out at the North Carolina Transportation Museum. In this video we will see a few oddities like the Salisbury Switcher running in “Push-Pul...
Salisbury NC's Farmer's Market Inteviews
Street Interviews from the Farmer's Market in Salisbury, NC.The Landtrust asks two questions during the Salisbury Farmer's market: Why do you shop at the Farmer's Market? Do you think it is...
NS P99 & 154 Passing Through Salisbury NC With EMD Leaders 2/28/2015
A couple quick clips of NS P99 & NS 154 at the Salisbury Wye while waiting to board Amtrak 76. 00:07 NS P99 Linwood NC to Charlotte NC NS EMD SD70M-2 #2718 NS GE D8-40CW #8407 Ex CR ...
NS Norfolk Southern Salisbury NC High and Wide
This was shot in Salisbury, NC. It was a constant 37F degrees, all day. First High and Wide I have ever caught on Video or film for that matter.
Railfanning Salisbury: Northbound Norfolk Southern
This is a northbound NS mixed manifest through Salisbury.
Salisbury NC 04.13.13: EMD Fans, Avert Your Eyes Now
You have been warned. "Watch him go up the wye instead of straight..." At that point, I probably should have taken my cue from the cynical observation of one of my fellow railfans and slid...
Salisbury Academy Grandpersons Day 20141017
Salisbury Academy Grandperson's Day 10-17-2017 Salisbury, NC.
NS 204 Passing The Salisbury Wye With UP Power, Salisbury NC 8/23/2014
A quick shot of NS 204 passing the Wye after coming back from the NCTM in Spencer. NS 204 Atlanta GA to Rutherford PA NS GE D9-44CW #8973 NS GE D9-44CW #9141 UP GE C44-9W #9804 Ex ...
Salisbury NC 04.13.13: Did Somebody Step On A Duck?
The 630 was resting after a long day of running back and forth to Barber Junction, but there was still plenty of NS and Amtrak action to be had. With the sun now at a more tolerable angle...
NC Amtrak Leaving Salisbury
This is an Amtrak leaving Salisbury. This is the 12:41 train to Raleigh 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.
Faith, North Carolina
Faith is a town in Rowan County, North Carolina, incorporated in 1903. The population was 695 at the 2000 census. Since 1946, the town has hosted a Fourth of July celebration that has become notably large for a town of its population - running for several days and drawing visitors from many states. The Faith Fourth achieved national visibility in 1992, when President George H. W.
Granite Quarry, North Carolina
Granite Quarry is a town in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,175 at the 2000 census.
Dogwood Acres, Rowan County, North Carolina
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Old Stone Vineyard and Winery
Old Stone Winery is a family-owned winery estate located outside of Salisbury, NC. Sited on 130 acres of land, and with more than 20 acres of vineyard, it was founded in 2001 by Mark, Barbara and Marcus Brown. It is currently owned by Darin and Naomi Griffin.
East Rowan High School
East Rowan High School is a public, co-educational secondary school located in Granite Quarry, North Carolina. It is one of eight high schools in the Rowan-Salisbury School System.