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Touring Highland Terrace
The district Highland Terrace of North Charleston in Charleston County (South Carolina) is a subburb located in United States about 447 mi south of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Evening Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Night Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 39% |
Air Pressure | 1030 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 3% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
11°C (51 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
14°C (58 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
10°C (49 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Crowne Plaza CHARLESTON AIRPORT - CONV CTR
DoubleTree by Hilton North Charleston - Convention Center
Embassy Suites North Charleston - Airport-Hotel - Convention
Aloft Charleston Airport & Convention Center
North Charleston Marriott
Home2 Suites by Hilton Charleston Airport-Convention Center
Hampton Inn - Suites Charleston Airport SC
Residence Inn Charleston Airport
Courtyard North Charleston Airport/Coliseum
Holiday Inn Express & Suites CHARLESTON ARPT-CONV CTR AREA
Videos from this area
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ThyssenKrupp Hydraulic Elevators at the Holiday Inn North Charleston
Riding the very nice elevators at the Holiday Inn on International Blvd. in North Charleston, SC, featuring ThyssenKrupp's nudge mode!
Otis Hydraulic Elevators at the Aloft Hotel in North Charleston
Riding the very cool elevators at the Aloft Hotel (W Hotel) in North Charleston, SC. The floor does the cool watery effects when you step on it, just like the one in Charlotte. The man at the...
Otis Hydraulic Elevators at the Hilton Garden Inn North Charleston
Riding the elevators at the Hilton Garden Inn on International Blvd. in North Charleston, SC.
600th Video: Otis Traction Elevators at the Radisson North Charleston
This is my 600th video!!! Riding the elevators and a tour of a hotel room at the Radisson in North Charleston, SC, where I stayed. This hotel was only $110 a night and had lots of amenities....
North Charleston and American LaFrance Fire Museum - Ask Bob
http://CharlestonProperty.net -- I often get asked, by clients, what are cool things to do when they visit or move to Charleston. We recently toured the North Charleston and American LaFrance...
Murder in North Charleston
A North Charleston Patrolman by the name of Michael Thomas Slager was charged with murdering Walter Scott after a routine traffic stop. Officer Slager shot Mr. Scott 5 times in the back as...
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Takeoff from: CHS Charleston International Airport
Takeoff from CHS Charleston International Airport on JetBlue flight1274 to JFK International Airport in NYC on April 22, 2013 at 12:00pm. Despegando del aeropuerto Internacional Charleston...
Landing in Charleston, SC - CHS - 2011 - Southwest
Landing at Charleston AFB International Airport (CHS) on May 10 around 12:30EST from Chicago's Midway.
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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.
H. L. Hunley (submarine)
H. L. Hunley was a submarine of the Confederate States of America that played a small part in the American Civil War, but a large role in the history of naval warfare. The Hunley demonstrated both the advantages and the dangers of undersea warfare. It was the first combat submarine to sink an enemy warship, although the Hunley was not completely submerged and was lost at some point following her successful attack.
Charleston International Airport
Charleston International Airport is a joint civil-military airport located in the city of North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA. The airport serves the needs of the entire South Carolina Lowcountry. The airport has two runways and is operated under a joint-use agreement with Joint Base Charleston. It is South Carolina's busiest airport. In 2012, the airport served 2,593,063 passengers in its busiest year ever. The airport is approximately 13 miles north of downtown Charleston.
Academic Magnet High School
Academic Magnet High School (AMHS) is a high school (grades 9-12) in North Charleston, South Carolina, USA. The school requires students to join through an admissions process based on middle school grades, test scores, teacher recommendations, and a written essay.
Charleston Field
Charleston Field is a United States military facility located in North Charleston, South Carolina. The facility is under the jurisdiction of the United States Air Force 628th Air Base Wing, Air Mobility Command (AMC) It is part of Joint Base Charleston, which combined the Air Force Base with Naval Support Activity Charleston.
North Charleston Coliseum
The North Charleston Coliseum is a 14,000-seat multi-purpose arena in North Charleston, South Carolina. It is part of the North Charleston Convention Center Complex, which also includes a Performing Arts Center, and is owned by the City of North Charleston and managed by SMG. The Coliseum was built in 1993 (the Performing Arts Center and Convention Center opened in 1999), and is located on the access road to the Charleston International Airport.
1886 Charleston earthquake
The Charleston Earthquake of 1886 was a powerful intraplate earthquake that hit Charleston, South Carolina and the East Coast of the US. After the 1811 and 1812 earthquakes in New Madrid, Missouri, it is one of the most powerful and damaging quakes to hit the southeastern United States. The shaking occurred at 9:50 p.m. on August 31, 1886 and lasted just under a minute.
Charleston Naval Shipyard
Charleston Naval Shipyard (formerly known as the Charleston Navy Yard) was a U.S. Navy ship building and repair facility located along the west bank of the Cooper River, in North Charleston, South Carolina and part of Naval Base Charleston. It began operations in 1901 as a drydock, and continued as a navy facility until 1996 when it was leased to Detyens Shipyards, Inc. during down-sizing.
Audubon Swamp Garden
Audubon Swamp Garden is a 60-acre cypress and tupelo swamp on the grounds of Magnolia Plantation near Charleston, South Carolina. At one time, the swamp served as a reservoir for the plantation's rice cultivation. Today, the swamp garden includes native flora but also non-native, exotic plantings and is home to herons, ibis, turtles, otters, alligators, and other wildlife.
Warren Lasch Conservation Center
The Warren Lasch Conservation Center is a building located at 1250 Supply Street at the former Charleston Navy Yard, in North Charleston, South Carolina. It is being used to excavate, examine, and preserve the submarine H. L. Hunley. The name sake of this building is Warren F. Lasch, who was chairmen of Friends of the Hunley during the Hunley's recovery. The Hunley is housed in a specially designed tank of freshwater to await conservation.
WSPO
WSPO is an American radio station serving the Charleston, South Carolina, area with a tourist information format. This station is under ownership of Apex Broadcasting.
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens (Charleston, South Carolina)
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens (70 acres, 28 hectares) is a historic house with gardens located on the Ashley River at 3550 Ashley River Road, Charleston County, South Carolina. It is one of the oldest plantations in the South, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Magnolia Plantation is located near Charleston and directly across the Ashley River from North Charleston. The house and gardens are open daily; an admission fee is charged.
Hanahan High School
Hanahan High School is a public high school located in Hanahan, South Carolina, USA. It serves grades 9 through 12 and is a part of the Berkeley County School District. The principal is Richard Raycroft. The mascot is the hawk. Hanahan High School was opened in Fall 1958 with 282 students, but demand quickly exceeded its capacity. An additional eight-room portion was begun on June 20, 1960 along the northern side of the original building.
Naval Consolidated Brig, Charleston
The Naval Consolidated Brig (NAVCONBRIG CHASN), is a medium security U.S. military prison. The brig, Building #3107, is located in the south annex of Joint Base Charleston in the city of Hanahan, South Carolina. The Brig was commissioned on November 30, 1989 and accepted its first prisoners in January 1990. It has 400 cells and can hold 288 inmates. It houses prisoners from all branches of the US Armed Services and conducts the Navy’s Violent Offender Treatment Program.
Charleston, South Carolina (Amtrak station)
The Charleston Amtrak station is a train station located in North Charleston, South Carolina, United States served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. The North Charleston station was originally built by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad in 1956, after a fire destroyed Charleston Union Station in 1947.
Don N. Holt Bridge
The Don N. Holt Bridge is a parallel chord, three-span continuous, modified Warren-type truss bridge that spans the Cooper River between Charleston and North Charleston. It was built in 1992 by the South Carolina Department of Transportation and was designed by HNTB Corporation. The bridge provides a connection between the communities east of the Cooper River, including Mount Pleasant and Daniel Island, to North Charleston and Interstate 26.
Charles Towne Square
Charles Towne Square was an indoor shopping mall located in North Charleston, South Carolina opened in 1976 by developer Melvin Simon & Associates. It was most noted for its large "town square" style clock and children's train ride during Christmas time. The mall's tenants included original anchors Montgomery Ward, JCPenney and Edward's, a local department store which would later be sold to Kuhn's-Big K and renamed "Big K-Edwards.
WTMZ
WTMZ (910 AM, "The Zone") is a radio station broadcasting a sports format. Licensed to Dorchester, South Carolina, USA, it serves the Charleston SC area. The station is currently owned by Kirkman Broadcasting, Inc..
Northwoods Mall (North Charleston, South Carolina)
Northwoods Mall is a 130 store regional 833,833-square-foot indoor shopping mall located in the City of North Charleston, South Carolina. Built in 1972, the mall is located at the intersection of Rivers Avenue, Ashley Phosphate Road and Interstate 26. Northwoods Mall was the first regional indoor shopping mall constructed in the South Carolina lowcountry and featured Belk, Sears, and the locally owned Kerrison's department stores as its original anchor tenants.
Trident Technical College
Trident Technical College (TTC) is a two-year college based in the City of North Charleston, Charleston and Dorchester counties in South Carolina. It is part of the South Carolina Technical College System. Enrollment for each semester is approximately 18,000 students working their way toward college transfer associate degrees and technical associate degrees, diplomas and certificates.
W257BQ
W257BQ is an American radio station serving the Charleston, South Carolina, area with a Mainstream urban format simulcast on the HD-2 channel of WMXZ. This station is under ownership of Apex Broadcasting.
General William C. Westmoreland Bridge
The General William C. Westmoreland Bridge connects the city of North Charleston with the West Ashley area of Charleston in South Carolina. Composed of twin spans, it carries two lanes of Interstate 526 in each direction across the Ashley River and the surrounding marshes. It is often referred to as simply the "Westmoreland Bridge". The highway was named for General William C. Westmoreland, a South Carolina native and graduate of West Point.
Boeing Charleston Factory
The Boeing Charleston Factory located in North Charleston, South Carolina is the East Coast manufacturing, assembly and delivery site for Boeing commercial aircraft. The site is located adjacent to the Charleston Air Force Base / Charleston International Airport. Workers will have a 1,200,000 sq ft building to use for aircraft assembly. A separate 11,550-square-foot facility is being built where workers will paint airplane logos onto aircraft tail-fins.
North Charleston Air Force Station
North Charleston Air Force Station is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 4.0 miles northwest of Charleston, South Carolina. It was closed in 1980.
Joint Base Charleston
Joint Base Charleston is a United States military facility located in North Charleston, South Carolina. The facility is under the jurisdiction of the United States Air Force 628th Air Base Wing, Air Mobility Command (AMC) The facility is an amalgamation of the United States Air Force Charleston Air Force Base and the United States Navy Naval Support Activity Charleston, which were merged on 1 October 2010.
Naval Support Activity Charleston
Naval Support Activity Charleston is a base of the United States Navy formerly known as Naval Weapons Station Charleston located on the west bank of the Cooper River, in the cities of Goose Creek and Hanahan South Carolina. The base encompasses more than 17,000 acres (69 km²) of land with 10,000 acres (40 km²) of forest and wetlands, 16-plus miles of waterfront, four deep-water piers, 38.2 miles of railroad and 292 miles of road.