Oak Grove
in Watauga County of North Carolina, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.225 and -81.709 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 13' 29" and W -81° 42' 32"
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: 02:26 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:52 am and 6:28 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

Discover Oak Grove

Oak Grove in Watauga County (North Carolina) is a town in United States about 315 mi (or 508 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Oak Grove is now 02:26 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports near Oak Grove, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hickory Regional Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), South-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 65 mi (or 104 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Boone, Newland, Mountain City, Jefferson and Lenoir. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Holiday Inn Express BOONE

Address
3,5 mi
1943 Blowing Rock Road
28607 BOONE
United States

Time Information

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


Comfort Suites Boone

Address
2,4 mi
1184 SR 105
28607 Boone
United States

Time Information

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


La Quinta Inn and Suites Boone

Address
2,4 mi
164 HIGHWAY 105 EXTENSION
28607 Boone
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Courtyard Boone

Address
2,5 mi
1050 Highway 105
28607 Boone
United States

Time Information

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


BAYMONT INN & SUITES BOONE NEA

Address
2,6 mi
1075 HIGHWAY 105
28607 Boone
United States

Time Information

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


Fairfield Inn & Suites Boone

Address
3,6 mi
2060 Blowing Rock Road
28607 Boone
United States

Time Information

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


The Inn at Crestwood

Address
4,2 mi
3236 Shulls Mill Road
28607 Boone
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn - Suites Boone NC

Address
3,0 mi
1252 US Highway 421 South
28607 Boone
United States

Time Information

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


Alpen Acres Motel

Address
5,8 mi
318 Old US Hwy 321
28605 Blowing Rock
United States

Time Information

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


Valle Crucis Farm

Address
4,4 mi
159 Creekstone Drive
28604 Banner Elk
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Watauga County, North Carolina

Watauga County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The 2000 U.S. Census listed the county's population as 42,695; the 2010 U.S. Census listed the population as 51,079. Its county seat and largest town is Boone.

Located at 36.23, -81.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1849 establishments in the United States, North Carolina counties, Watauga County, North Carolina

Kidd Brewer Stadium

Kidd Brewer Stadium is located in Boone, North Carolina and is Appalachian State University's (ASU) 24,050 seat multi-purpose stadium. Nicknamed "The Rock", the stadium is home to the Mountaineers, the NCAA 2005, 2006, and 2007 Division I FCS national champions. It is also the home of the school's field hockey and track and field teams. The stadium has undergone many face lifts since its construction, but still stands as a beacon to the Mountaineer faithful.

Located at 36.2117, -81.6856 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Appalachian State Mountaineers football, College field hockey venues in the United States, College football venues, Sports venues in North Carolina, Multi-purpose stadiums in the United States, Sports venues in Watauga County, North Carolina

Mariam Cannon Hayes School of Music

The Mariam Cannon Hayes School of Music is part of Appalachian State University and is one of the premier public music schools in the eastern United States.

Located at 36.2159, -81.6844 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Music schools in North Carolina, Appalachian State University, Music therapy, Educational institutions established in 1967

WATA

WATA is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Boone, North Carolina, USA. The station is currently owned by Aisling Broadcasting of Banner Elk, LLC and features programing from MRN Radio, PRN Radio, Jones Media, ISP, ABC Radio and Westwood One. The station advertises itself as Watauga County's "Heritage Station.

Located at 36.2164, -81.7017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in North Carolina, Watauga County, North Carolina

WLNN-LP

WLNN-LP (branded as the Mountain Television Network and MTN 18) is a class A television station in Boone, North Carolina. It broadcasts over-the-air on channel 24, and on cable channel 18 in the Boone area. It is an independent station with some programming from America One. WLNN produces a low budget newscast and other programming that covers local affairs in the High Country region.

Located at 36.2361, -81.7067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
America One network affiliates, Channel 24 low-power TV stations in the United States, Channel 18 branded TV stations in the United States, Television channels and stations established in 1989

WASU-FM

WASU-FM is a college radio station broadcasting an alternative music format. The station is owned by Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina, which is also the station's city of license. The station plays a College Rock format and does a weekly news segment called App 1800 covering local issues. WASU is the winner of mtvU's "College Radio Woodie Award" for 2012, the "Shoulda Coulda Woodie Award" for 2011, and was a 2008 Finalist in the New York Festivals Radio Broadcasting Awards.

Located at 36.2331, -81.6986 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Appalachian State University, College radio stations in North Carolina, Watauga County, North Carolina, Radio stations established in 1972

Beaver Field at Jim and Bettie Smith Stadium

Beaver Field at Jim and Bettie Smith Stadium is a baseball stadium in Boone, North Carolina, that is home to the Appalachian State baseball program. The stadium was dedicated on April 10, 2007 with the Mountaineers claiming a 6–1 victory over Gardner-Webb. Appalachian selected FieldTurf as the playing surface for the new stadium, joining a select group of NCAA Division I and MLB programs to use the mix of silica sand and cryogenic rubber to emulate natural grass.

Located at 36.2116, -81.6932 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Appalachian State Mountaineers baseball, College baseball venues in the United States, Baseball venues in North Carolina, Sports venues in Watauga County, North Carolina

College Field

College Field was Appalachian State University's college football stadium in Boone, North Carolina. The Mountaineers played at College Field from 1928–1961. The Mountaineers moved across campus to Kidd Brewer Stadium (then Conrad Stadium) in 1962.

Located at 36.2146, -81.6818 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Appalachian State Mountaineers football, Defunct college football venues, Sports venues in North Carolina, Sports venues in Watauga County, North Carolina

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