Whitney
in Spartanburg County of South Carolina, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.984 and -81.926 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 59' 3" and W -81° 55' 35"
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: 10:19 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:09 am and 5:18 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

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

Address
2,1 mi
299 North Church Street
29306 Spartanburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


AC Hotel Spartanburg

Address
2,6 mi
225 West Main Street
29306 Spartanburg
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn Spartanburg-North I-85

Address
3,0 mi
121 Traveller Drive
29303 Spartanburg
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn - Suites Spartanburg-I-26-Westgate Mall

Address
5,0 mi
801 Spartan Boulevard
29301 Spartanburg
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express & Suites I-26 & US 29 AT WESTGATE MALL

Address
4,8 mi
895 Spartan Blvd.
29301 SPARTANBURG
United States

Time Information

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


Residence Inn Spartanburg Westgate

Address
4,4 mi
109 Residence DR
29301-0900 Spartanburg
United States

Time Information

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


Residence Inn Spartanburg

Address
4,3 mi
9011 Fairforest Road
29301 Spartanburg
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Spartanburg

Address
2,5 mi
110 Mobile Drive
29303 Spartanburg
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express & Suites SPARTANBURG-NORTH

Address
3,1 mi
161 Sha Lane
29307 SPARTANBURG
United States

Time Information

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


SUNSHINE INN SPARTANBURG

Address
1,9 mi
578 N. CHURCH ST.
29303 Spartanburg
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

CSX local power at Spartanburg, SC. (1988)

Published: February 06, 2011
Length: 04:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SOU5111

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)

Published: June 26, 2010
Length: 32:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SOU5111

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)

Published: May 12, 2012
Length: 06:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SOU5111

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)

Published: May 13, 2012
Length: 54:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SOU5111

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)

Published: July 05, 2010
Length: 09:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SOU5111

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)

Published: June 23, 2010
Length: 11:58 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: SOU5111

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.

Published: May 05, 2013
Length: 35:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SOU5111

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...


Drop Kick Me Jesus

Published: January 08, 2009
Length: 46:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Richard O'Neal

Dropkick Me Jesus (Through the Goalposts of Life)


Cleveland Park from the Cab

Published: May 16, 2010
Length: 40:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matt Conrad

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!!!

Published: June 01, 2011
Length: 14:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: cackalackymovies

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.

Located at 34.959, -81.935 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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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.

Located at 34.9546, -81.9171 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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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.

Located at 34.9566, -81.936 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Concert halls in the United States, Convention centers in South Carolina, Sports venues in South Carolina, Indoor arenas in the United States, Buildings and structures in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, Sports venues in Spartanburg County, South Carolina

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.

Located at 34.9618, -81.9329 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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College football venues, Sports venues in South Carolina, Wofford Terriers football, Multi-purpose stadiums in the United States, Sports venues in Spartanburg County, South Carolina

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.

Located at 34.9603, -81.9328 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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College basketball venues in the United States, Basketball venues in South Carolina, Wofford Terriers, Sports venues in Spartanburg County, South Carolina

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.

Located at 34.9739, -81.9269 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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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.

Located at 34.9678, -81.9403 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hospitals in South Carolina, Spartanburg, South Carolina

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.

Located at 34.9592, -81.9314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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College baseball venues in the United States, Baseball venues in South Carolina, Wofford Terriers baseball, Sports venues in Spartanburg County, South Carolina