Apalachia
in Polk County of Tennessee, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.168 and -84.323 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 10' 5" and W -84° 19' 21"
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: 04:12 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:00 am and 6:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
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

Explore Apalachia

Apalachia in Polk County (Tennessee) is located in United States about 477 mi (or 768 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Apalachia is now 04:12 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Apalachia, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is McGhee Tyson Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Murphy, Blue Ridge, Benton, Madisonville and Athens. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 28% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

23°C (74 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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280 Parks Dr

Published: October 30, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: September 18, 2014
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Appalachian Trail: Beyond Springer - 3 Forks to Neel's Gap

Published: September 13, 2011
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Published: April 01, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
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Published: June 13, 2011
Length: 01:24 min
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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.

Apalachia Dam

Apalachia Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Hiwassee River in Cherokee County, in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The dam is the lowermost of three dams on the river owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the early 1940s to provide emergency power for aluminum production during World War II.

Located at 35.1678, -84.2956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Tennessee Valley Authority dams, Buildings and structures in Cherokee County, North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Polk County, Tennessee, Dams in North Carolina, Hydroelectric power plants in North Carolina, Dams completed in 1943, Energy infrastructure completed in 1943


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hiwassee Station, Apalachia