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Explore Ela
Ela in Swain County (North Carolina) is a city in United States about 423 mi (or 681 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Ela is now 11:07 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Ela, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is McGhee Tyson Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 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 48 mi (or 76 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 2 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: Bryson City, Sylva, Franklin, Waynesville and Robbinsville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 52% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 62% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Quality Inn Cherokee
Krest View Kabin by RedAwning
Alarka Hideaway by RedAwning
The Chalet Suites Boutique Hotel
Comfort Suites Cherokee
Hampton Inn Cherokee
Holiday Inn Express & Suites CHEROKEE/CASINO
Rodeway Inn & Suites On The River
Calhoun House Inn & Suites
Qualla Motel Near Cherokee Casino
Videos from this area
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Bryson City Cabin Rentals
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LVC #126 and The Little Engine that Could crossing US-19 Bryson City NC
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Indian Creek Falls, Deep Creek section, Great Smoky Mountain National Park, Bryson City, NC
Indian Creek Falls, Deep Creek section, Great Smoky Mountain National Park, Bryson City, NC. Shot 7/24/12.
Tom Branch Falls, Deep Creek in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Tom Branch Falls in the Deep Creek Recreation Area of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Bryson City, North Carolina.
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Lehigh Valley Coal #126 arrives a Whittier, NC
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Completely Private 2BR Little Bit Of Fun cabin, natural wooded surroundings
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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.
Kituwa
The Cherokee believe the ancient settlement of Kituwa (also spelled Kituwah, Keetoowah, Kittowa, and other similar variations) or giduwa, on the Tuckasegee River is their original settlement and is one of the "seven mother towns" in the Southeast. It is in Swain County, North Carolina, in the Great Smoky Mountains, near present-day Bryson City.