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Delve into Whitney
Whitney in Spartanburg County (South Carolina) is located in United States about 382 mi (or 615 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Whitney is now 10:19 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Whitney, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Greenville Spartanburg International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), 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 55 mi (or 89 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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: Spartanburg, Gaffney, Columbus, Rutherfordton and Union. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 38 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 36% |
Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Spartanburg Marriott
AC Hotel Spartanburg
Hampton Inn Spartanburg-North I-85
Hampton Inn - Suites Spartanburg-I-26-Westgate Mall
Holiday Inn Express & Suites I-26 & US 29 AT WESTGATE MALL
Residence Inn Spartanburg Westgate
Residence Inn Spartanburg
Courtyard Spartanburg
Holiday Inn Express & Suites SPARTANBURG-NORTH
SUNSHINE INN SPARTANBURG
Videos from this area
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CSX local power at Spartanburg, SC. (1988)
The CSX Forster local was getting their power off the cab track at Spartanburg, with some typical GE smoke. The consist that day included an old Seaboard System U36B. copyright © 2011 do...
CSX coal train departing Spartanburg, SC with a Clinchfield SD45 in the consist. (1987)
After a crew change a southbound coal train departs Spartanburg with an interesting consist. The third unit was originally a Seaboard Coast Line SD45, but was traded to partner road Clinchfield...
CSX empty hopper train with Caboose set off at Spartanburg, SC (1988)
At the time this was shot, the Spartanburg Terminal was a dividing point for caboose and cabooseless operations. The Spartanburg Sub south of the terminal still required a caboose, while north...
CSX loaded coal train preparing to depart Spartanburg, SC (1988)
The crew on a loaded coal train had problems with the lead SD50 as they prepared to depart Spartanburg Terminal. So, they had to set the unit out near the shop. Then they departed with only...
Crew change at Spartanburg, SC. (1988)
An unusual consist of a GP30 and a U36B lead a 144 car empty hopper train into Spartanburg for a crew change. These trains were sometimes called a "double whammy" by the Clinchfield RR ...
Clinchfield SD40 at Spartanburg, SC (1990)
I was very surprised to find this gray & yellow Clinchfield SD40 leading a coal train at Spartanburg in 1990. I had seen several of the black Clinchfield units at the time, but not a gray...
CSX & NS at Spartanburg, SC in 1991.
First scene shows an empty hopper train pulling in for a crew change, with an unusual B23-7 leading a more typical consist of three SD50's. Shortly after, a Triple Crown Roadrailer passes...
Cleveland Park from the Cab
The Miniature Train Company G-16 in Spartanburg, SC's Cleveland Park making a morning test run on May 16, 2010. Shot with a Pentax Optio strapped inside the locomotive, looking out the windshield,...
Blockbuster Bluray MEGA HAUL -- Field Trip!!!
This is a big one, folks!! Krazy hits the road and over-indulges in the Blockbuster .99 Bluray Blowout!! Thanks for watching!!! Link to Krazy Jason's solo channel below. http://www.youtube.co...
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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.
Wofford College
Wofford College, established in 1854 and related to the United Methodist Church, is a selective, independent, liberal arts college of 1,525 students located in downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. The historic 175-acre campus is recognized as a national arboretum and is one of the few four-year institutions in the southeastern United States founded before the American Civil War that still operates on its original campus.
Converse College
Converse College is a liberal arts women's college in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. It was established by a group of Spartanburg citizens and named after Dexter Edgar Converse.
Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium
Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium is a large-events venue in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. It was built in 1951 and consists of a 3,217-seat theater with an 83'9"-by-86' stage and a 2,500-seat arena with 13,638 square feet of exhibit space. The auditorium, with 2,017 seats on the lower level and 1,200 in the two balconies (834 lower balcony and 366 upper balcony seats), is used for concerts, stage and family shows, and other events, and is one of South Carolina's largest theaters.
Gibbs Stadium
Gibbs Stadium is a 13,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Spartanburg, South Carolina. It opened in 1996 and is home to the Wofford College Terriers football team. It is also the home to the Spartanburg High School varsity football team. It is home to the 30th largest college football scoreboard in the nation at 1,485 square feet . It was named for the Gibbs, long-time donors to Wofford, for their 1 million dollar donation to build it.
Benjamin Johnson Arena
Benjamin Johnson Arena is a 3,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. It was built in 1981 and is home to the Wofford College Terriers basketball team. The arena is named after the late Benjamin O. Johnson, former vice president of Spartan Mills and community leader in Spartanburg.
WSPG
WSPG (1400AM/97.1 FM), known as "ESPN Spartanburg", is a sports radio station licensed to Spartanburg, South Carolina. It is owned by Jose Roberto and Aida Esperanza Ekonomo, though airtime is leased to Matt Smith of Tiny T-Bone Media, LLC. The WSPG studios and transmitter are located at 340 Garner Road in Spartanburg.
Spartanburg Regional
Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System is one of South Carolina’s largest healthcare systems with 588 beds. It serves Spartanburg, Cherokee and Union counties in South Carolina, and Polk and Rutherford counties in North Carolina. Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, the flagship facility of Spartanburg Regional, is a research and teaching hospital with more than 500 physicians on staff. More than 12,000 surgical procedures are performed annually there.
Russell C. King Field
Russell C. King Field is a baseball venue located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. It is home to the Wofford Terriers college baseball team of the Division I Southern Conference. It has a capacity of 2,500 spectators. Of the 2,500 spectator capacity, 833 is made up of permanent, chair-backed seating. The remainder consists of berm-style seating down either foul line. The field also features stadium lighting.