Yadkin Junction
in Rowan County of North Carolina, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.670 and -80.459 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 40' 13" and W -80° 27' 33"
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: 10:37 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:46 am and 6:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.937 and 115.018 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Burnside
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

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 Yadkin Junction

Yadkin Junction in Rowan County (North Carolina) is a town located in United States about 292 mi (or 469 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Yadkin Junction is now 10:37 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Yadkin Junction, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Smith Reynolds Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), North. 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 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 57%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

23°C (74 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Comfort Suites Salisbury

Address
0,7 mi
1040 E. Innes St.
28144 Salisbury
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Salisbury

Address
0,6 mi
120 Marriott Circle
28144 Salisbury
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Salisbury

Address
2,4 mi
1001 Klumac Road
28144 Salisbury
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn Salisbury

Address
2,2 mi
825 Klumac Road
28144 Salisbury
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express & Suites SALISBURY

Address
0,9 mi
125 Marriott Circle
28144 Salisbury
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DAYS INN SALISBURY

Address
1,1 mi
321 BENDIX DRIVE
28146 Salisbury
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SUPER 8 SALISBURY

Address
1,5 mi
925 BENDIX DRIVE I-85 EXIT #76A
28146 Salisbury
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Econo Lodge Salisbury

Address
2,2 mi
1328 Jake Alexander Blvd., S.
28146 Salisbury
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Affordable Suites Salisbury

Address
3,2 mi
1305 JULIAN ROAD
28147 Salisbury
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Railfanning In Salisbury NC With UP & BNSF Leaders, A Rail Train & Bartable Train November 2014

Published: December 08, 2014
Length: 05:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: homboldt

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...


Southern 630 Salisbury NC

Published: April 21, 2013
Length: 44:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jfreelan1964

This is a steam excursion that ran out of the North Caroline Transportation Museum, formerly the Southern Railway, Spencer Shops. I am at the WYE in Salisbury, NC and a location West of there...


A Three Train Afternoon in Salisbury NC 9/27/2014

Published: October 01, 2014
Length: 38:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: homboldt

I manged to catch a few trains around the Salisbury Wye after I was done volunteering at the NCTM 00:08 NS 348 Linwood NC to Chattanooga TN NS GE D9-44CW NS EMD SD60 2:01 NS 212 Atlanta ...


NS P99 & 154 Passing Through Salisbury NC With EMD Leaders 2/28/2015

Published: March 16, 2015
Length: 41:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: homboldt

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 156 Passing Through Salisbury NC With An NS SD90MAC 2nd Out 1/31/2014

Published: February 11, 2015
Length: 45:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: homboldt

NS 156 ducks under the soon to be taken down Southern GRS Signals at 11th St. Second out is one of a hundred former UP SD90MAC that NS has acquired. NS GE D9-44CW #9270 NS EMD SD90MAC #7231.


NS Norfolk Southern Salisbury NC High and Wide

Published: February 18, 2013
Length: 32:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jfreelan1964

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.


NB Amtrak at Salisbury, NC Wye (passing The Brick!) 3/15/14

Published: May 24, 2014
Length: 09:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Punninator1

300TH UPLOAD!!! A northbound state-owned passenger train (76, I think) passes "The Brick" train and a group of railfans at the Salisbury Wye after departing the Depot. 3/15/14.


Railfanning Salisbury: Northbound Norfolk Southern

Published: March 15, 2015
Length: 27:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Plane Trains Boats and Cars

This is a northbound NS mixed manifest through Salisbury.


Railfannig Salisbury,NC. 8-6-12

Published: August 19, 2012
Length: 05:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Rambo

Railfanning Salisbury, NC. Train 1 NS Mixed Freight Westbound. NS 9155/D9-40CW NS 6805/SD60M NS 9972/D9-40CW Train 2 Piedmont Service Westbound. NCDOT 1810/F59PH Train 3 NS Mixed ...


Salisbury NC 04.13.13: EMD Fans, Avert Your Eyes Now

Published: May 16, 2013
Length: 06:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

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...


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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.

Salisbury, North Carolina

Salisbury /ˈsɔːlzbəri/ SAULZ-ber-ee is a city in and the county seat of Rowan County, North Carolina. The population was 33,663 in the 2010 Census (growing 27.8% from the previous Census in 2000). Salisbury is the home to famed North Carolina soft drink, Cheerwine, and the regional supermarket Food Lion. Salisbury has developed a strong record of historic preservation over the last few decades.

Located at 35.6683, -80.4786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Salisbury, North Carolina, Cities in North Carolina, Populated places in Rowan County, North Carolina, County seats in North Carolina

North Carolina Transportation Museum

The North Carolina Transportation Museum is a transport museum in Spencer, North Carolina. The museum is largely devoted to the state's railroad history, however its collection also includes exhibits of automobiles and aircraft. The museum is located at the former Southern Railway's 1896-era Spencer Shops.

Located at 35.6869, -80.4361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railroad museums in North Carolina, Aerospace museums in North Carolina, Automobile museums in North Carolina, Southern Railway (US), Museums in Rowan County, North Carolina, North Carolina State Historic Sites

Livingstone College

Livingstone College is a private, historically black, four-year college in Salisbury, North Carolina. It is affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. Livingstone College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Fine Arts, and Bachelor of Social Work degrees.

Located at 35.6709, -80.4834 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities and colleges in North Carolina, Historically black universities and colleges in the United States, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association, Educational institutions established in 1879, Council of Independent Colleges, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Salisbury, North Carolina, Education in Rowan County, North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Rowan County, North Carolina, Livingstone College

Salisbury (Amtrak station)

The Salisbury Amtrak Station, located in Salisbury, North Carolina, is served by three passenger trains. The street address is Depot and Liberty Streets, and is located in the heart of historic downtown Salisbury. The station was constructed in 1908 by the Southern Railroad and was designed by Frank P. Milburn in the Spanish Mission Style. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976, but was nearly demolished until it was bought by the Historic Salisbury Foundation in 1984.

Located at 35.6673, -80.4662 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations along Southern Railway lines in the United States, Amtrak stations in North Carolina, Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Rowan County, North Carolina, National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina, Railway stations opened in 1908, Frank Pierce Milburn buildings, Transportation in Rowan County, North Carolina

Salisbury Township, Rowan County, North Carolina

Salisbury Township is one of fourteen townships in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. The township had a population of 28,594 according to the 2000 census and is currently the most populous township in Rowan County. Geographically, Salisbury Township occupies 30.64 square miles in central Rowan County. Large portions of the city of Salisbury, the county seat of Rowan County are located in the township.

Located at 35.6719, -80.4636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townships in Rowan County, North Carolina

WOGR-FM

WOGR-FM is an American radio station broadcasting a Gospel music format, licensed to serve the community of Salisbury, North Carolina. The station is currently owned by Victory Christian Center, Inc. , and features programming from Salem Communications which is also heard on WOGR in Charlotte. The station was originally launched in 1977 as WNDN-FM, the college radio station of Salisbury's Catawba College.

Located at 35.6667, -80.4703 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in the Charlotte metropolitan area, Gospel radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1977, 1977 establishments in North Carolina

Oak Grove-Freedman's Cemetery

The Oak Grove-Freedman's Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at the corner of Liberty Street and North Church Street in downtown Salisbury, North Carolina. The cemetery has served as a burial ground for African Americans since it was deeded to the city in 1770. More than one hundred fifty known and unknown African Americans, both enslaved and free, are buried at the cemetery.

Located at 35.6699, -80.4695 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina, National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina, Salisbury, North Carolina, Geography of Rowan County, North Carolina, Visitor attractions in Rowan County, North Carolina

Salisbury Prison

Salisbury Prison was a military prison of the Confederate States of America in Rowan County, North Carolina. Today the site is Salisbury National Cemetery, located in the city of Salisbury, North Carolina. In May 1861, North Carolina seceded from the Union and the Confederacy sought a site in Rowan County for a military prison. A twenty-year-old abandoned cotton mill near the railroad line was selected as the location. It was brick and three stories tall with an attic.

Located at 35.6613, -80.4733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Prisons in North Carolina, United States national cemeteries, Buildings and structures in Rowan County, North Carolina

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