Penrose
in Transylvania County of North Carolina, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.272 and -82.639 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 16' 20" and W -82° 38' 20"
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: 07:19 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:15 am and 5:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.193 and 114.262 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Gregory
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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 Penrose

Penrose in Transylvania County (North Carolina) is a town located in United States about 397 mi (or 639 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Penrose is now 07:19 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Penrose, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Asheville Regional Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), North-East. 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 23 mi (or 36 km), North. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 5 points of interest near this location. 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: Brevard, Hendersonville, Asheville, Pickens and Waynesville. 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 4°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 36%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 6% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hampton Inn Brevard

Address
3,6 mi
275 Forest Gate Dr.
28768 Brevard
United States

Time Information

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


Etowah Valley Golf & Resort

Address
4,2 mi
470 Brickyard Road
28729 Etowah
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express & Suites BREVARD

Address
3,9 mi
2228 Asheville Highway
28712 BREVARD
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Etowah NC lot Sold by the Clay Team!

Published: June 20, 2008
Length: 05:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Brevard, NC RealEstateVideos

http://www.brevardncproperty.com 2.47 AC VIEW LOT IN GOLF MOUNTAIN ESTATES. Established neighborhood of beautiful homes and one of WNCs best golf courses. Cleared, well marked path is ...


Wind destruction at Etowah golf course

Published: April 05, 2011
Length: 23:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Hoffman

Storm damage caused by last night's thunderstorms.


897 Skye Drive Pisgah Forest, NC 28768

Published: August 21, 2013
Length: 00:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paul Wilander

Rustic elegance atop Glen Cannon with panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Recently renovated with smart finishes outlining the open post and beam co...


Poplar Crest | Pisgah Forest | NC 28768

Published: January 31, 2014
Length: 00:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AshevilleTV

Beautiful wooded community just off idyllic Everett Rd in Transylvania County. Best known for it's private wooded setting, long range views of the Blue Ridge...


Waterfall - Looking Glass Falls, Moore Cover Falls, Daniel Ridge Falls

Published: January 01, 2014
Length: 02:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: All Things GoPro

Looking Glass Falls, Moore Cover Falls & Daniel Ridge Falls filmed with GoPro Hero3 Cameras in NC.


Key Falls, Brevard, NC

Published: July 19, 2013
Length: 47:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: colong7034

Key Falls, Brevard, NC. Shot 7/14/13.


GoPro Mountain Biking Pisgah & Dupont near Asheville

Published: August 26, 2014
Length: 02:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kyle Amboyer

Pisgah: Clawhammer to Turkey Creek to Black Mountain Dupont: Ridgeline.


CEASARS HEAD, PRETTY PLACE & HIGHLANDS Takinbetz's photos around Pisgah Forest, United States

Published: December 12, 2010
Length: 13:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Takinbetz's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/takinbetz/3/1277726357/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using...


Mancation - 2008

Published: September 23, 2008
Length: 49:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: rdsmith912

The boys take a little mancation to go mountain biking in Brevard, NC.


57 Chelsea Circle Pisgah Forest, NC 28768

Published: July 08, 2013
Length: 29:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AshevilleTV

WOW!!!Year round 7 ridgeline view! All new top of the line gas appliances, granite counters, custom cabinets & pantry, Professionally landscaped, stream, wired DSL throughout, Surround Sound,...


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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.

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.

Located at 35.2528, -82.6744 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in North Carolina

Key Falls

Key Falls, on is a 50 ft (38 m) waterfall located near Brevard, in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina.

Located at 35.2492, -82.6778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Transylvania County, North Carolina, Waterfalls of North Carolina, Visitor attractions in Transylvania County, North Carolina

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.

Located at 35.2703, -82.6442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Transylvania County, North Carolina, Transportation in Transylvania County, North Carolina

Districts of the same city

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