Laurel Falls
District of Ducktown
in Transylvania County of North Carolina, United States
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Asheville Regional Airport (18 mi) - Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (38 mi)
- McGhee Tyson Airport (81 mi)
- Hickory Regional Airport (84 mi)
- Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport (88 mi)
- Athens Ben Epps Airport (95 mi)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (102 mi)
- Daniel Field (128 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- Connestee Falls Golf Course (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Glen Cannon Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Etowah Valley Country Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Cummings Cove Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Lake Toxaway Country Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Champion Hills Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Hendersonville Country Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Country Club of Sapphire Valley (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Sapphire National Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- The Cliffs at Keowee Vineyards (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Chestnut Cove Overlook (observation point, (17 mi)
- Sleepy Gap Overlook (observation point, (17 mi)
- French Broad River Overlook (observation point, (20 mi)
- Reynolds Gap Overlook (observation point, (18 mi)
- Ashville Fun Depot (amusement park, (26 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.231 and -82.748 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 13' 53" and W -82° 44' 51"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 08:05 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 1:16 am and 11:19 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -28.193 and 114.262 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Gregory - 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
Discover Laurel Falls
The district Laurel Falls of Ducktown in Transylvania County (North Carolina) is a subburb in United States about 404 mi south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
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: Brevard, Hendersonville, Waynesville, Pickens and Asheville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 37% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 46% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hampton Inn Brevard
Holiday Inn Express & Suites BREVARD
The Sunset Motel
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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.
Transylvania County, North Carolina
Transylvania County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2010, the population was 33,090. Its county seat is Brevard.
Rosman, North Carolina
Rosman is a town in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 490 at the 2000 census. The northern terminus of U.S. Route 178 is less than one mile northwest of Rosman on U.S. Route 64. The Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute is located about 6 miles north of Rosman, near Balsam Grove, North Carolina.
Brevard, North Carolina
Brevard is a town in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States, with a population of 7,609 as of the 2010 Census. It is the county seat of Transylvania County. Brevard is located near the entrance to Pisgah National Forest and has become a noted tourism, retirement and cultural center in western North Carolina. A moderate climate, environmental beauty and cultural activities attract relocators to the area.
Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute
Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute (PARI) (pronounced Perry) is an astronomical observatory located in the United States in Balsam Grove, North Carolina. It is operated as a not-for-profit foundation. PARI is in the Pisgah National Forest of Western North Carolina at an elevation of 914 m (3,000 ft).
Transylvania Regional Hospital
Transylvania Regional Hospital (TRH), formerly known as Transylvania Community Hospital, is a Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations accredited 94-bed non-profit hospital. It was formed in 1933 and is located between downtown Brevard and the entrance to Pisgah National Forest in Transylvania County, North Carolina. Hospital facilities include a fully stocked blood bank.
WHNS
WHNS (known on-air as Fox Carolina) is the Fox affiliate television station for western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina. Licensed to Greenville, South Carolina, it is owned by the Meredith Corporation. It broadcasts its digital signal on UHF TV channel 21. Its TV studios are located just off Interstate 85 in Greenville, while its transmitter is located atop Slick Rock Mountain, five miles southeast of Brevard, North Carolina.
Brevard College
Brevard College is a small, private, United Methodist, liberal arts college in Brevard, North Carolina, United States. The college currently grants the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, or Bachelor of Music degree. Current enrollment is about 647 students.
Pisgah High School
Pisgah High School is a public senior high school located in Canton, North Carolina, United States, approximately 25 miles west-southwest of Asheville.
Looking Glass Falls
Looking Glass Falls is a waterfall in Western North Carolina, located near Brevard.
Moore Cove Falls
Moore Cove Falls is a waterfall in Western North Carolina, located near Brevard.
Art Loeb Trail
The Art Loeb Trail is a 30.1-mile trail located in Pisgah National Forest in Western North Carolina. The Northern Terminus is at the Daniel Boone Boy Scout Camp in Haywood County, while the trail's southern Terminus is located near the Davidson River Campground, near Brevard, in Transylvania County. Along the way, the trail traverses several significant peaks, including Black Balsam Knob (6,214 ft), Tennent Mountain (6040 ft) and Pilot Mountain (5095 ft).
Sliding Rock
Sliding Rock is a waterfall in Western North Carolina, located near Brevard, so named because visitors can slide all the way down the waterfall into the plunge pool below.
Slick Rock Falls
Slick Rock Falls is a waterfall in Western North Carolina, located near Brevard.
WGCR
WGCR is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. Licensed to Pisgah Forest, North Carolina, USA, the station serves the Asheville area. The station is currently owned by Anchor Baptist Broadcasting Association. Because it shares the same frequency as "clear channel" station WGN in Chicago, Illinois; WCGR broadcasts only during the Daytime hours.
WSQL
WSQL is a radio station broadcasting a Variety format. Licensed to Brevard, North Carolina. The station is currently owned by Go Nuts Media LLC. The station broadcasts 24 hours a day on 1240 AM in Brevard, North Carolina and streams a live signal worldwide via the web at www. WSQLRadio. com. The station image is "The Home of the White Squirrel", and reflects the presence of real white squirrels in Transylvania County, N.C.
Gwynn Valley
Gwynn Valley is a children's summer camp in Brevard, North Carolina. It is for girls and boys finishing kindergarten through eighth grade. It has been in existence since 1935. The camp prides itself on having campers and counselors from many countries and states. Gwynn Valley is a camp that focuses on the simple joys of childhood, away from everyday competition and stereotypes. It provides a variety of fun activities for campers and counselors.
Brevard Memorial Stadium
Brevard Memorial Stadium is a 7,000-seat football stadium located in Brevard, North Carolina. The stadium is the home field of the Brevard Tornados and the Blue Devils of Brevard High School. The Tornados compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II South Atlantic Conference (SAC).
Unaka National Forest
Unaka National Forest was established by the U.S. Forest Service in North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia on July 24, 1920 with 840,996 acres . On July 10, 1936 most of the forest was transferred to Pisgah National Forest, with the Virginia portion going to Jefferson National Forest, and the name was discontinued.
Connestee Falls and Batson Creek Falls
Connestee Falls and Batson Creek Falls are two waterfalls in Western North Carolina, located near Brevard.
Eastatoe Falls
Eastatoe Falls is a waterfall in Western North Carolina, United States, located on private property near Rosman.
Key Falls
Key Falls, on is a 50 ft (38 m) waterfall located near Brevard, in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina.
Cedar Rock Falls
Cedar Rock Falls (Cedar Rock Creek Falls, Falls on Cedar Rock Creek) is a waterfall in Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA.
Log Hollow Falls
Also known as the Falls in Log Hollow, or simply the Waterfall on Log Hollow Branch, Log Hollow Falls is a waterfall in the Pisgah National Forest, Transylvania County, North Carolina. It's a steep cascade with a couple of sections of free falling water. Visitors can drive to within 1/2 miles of the falls, and access them via an old Forest Service logging road, making it an easy destination. Despite this, the falls isn't very well known and receives few visitors.
Chestnut Mountain (Transylvania County, North Carolina)
Chestnut Mountain is a mountain near the city of Brevard, North Carolina. It reaches an elevation of 3,012 feet (918 m). The mountain generates feeder streams for the French Broad River.
Transylvania County Airport
Transylvania County Airport is a public use airport in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States. It is located four nautical miles (7 km) east of the central business district of Brevard.
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