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Traveling Luck for Grandfather North Carolina, United States
The timezone in Grandfather is America/Iqaluit
Morning Sunrise at 08:16 and Evening Sunset at 18:13. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 36.0989°, Longitude. -81.8478° , Elevation. 1194m
Morning Sunrise at 08:16 and Evening Sunset at 18:13. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 36.0989°, Longitude. -81.8478° , Elevation. 1194m
Weather near Grandfather Last report from Abingdon, VA 18.4km away
Temperature: 8°C / 46°FWind: 0km/h North
Cloud: Solid Overcast at 11000ft
Satellite map of Grandfather and it's surroudings...
Geographic features & Photographs around Grandfather in North Carolina, United States
mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.
- Raven Rocks (2.7km)
- Flattop Mountain (2.7km)
- Beacon Heights (3km)
- Calloway Peak (3.1km)
- Brier Knob (3.8km)
- Peak Mountain (4.7km)
- Sugar Mountain (4.7km)
- Grandmother Mountain (5.1km)
- Moore Mountain (5.5km)
- Pixie Mountain (6.1km)
- Little Bald (6.2km)
stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.
- Big Grassy Creek (0.9km)
- Little Grassy Creek (1.4km)
- West Fork Linville River (4.7km)
- Shanty Spring Branch (5.1km)
- Bee Branch (5.1km)
- Linn Cove Branch (5.3km)
- Flattop Creek (5.3km)
- Green Ridge Branch (5.9km)
- Major Branch (6.3km)
- Ling Branch (6.4km)
- Hickorynut Branch (6.6km)
gap a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation.
- Linville Gap (2.7km)
- Grandmother Gap (3.4km)
- Deep Gap (5.8km)
- Hanging Rock Gap (5.9km)
- Sugar Gap (6km)
- Loggy Gap (6.3km)
- Old House Gap (6.4km)
populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.
- Grandfather (0km)
- Sugar Mountain (4.2km)
- Norwood Hollow (5km)
- Linville (5.2km)
Accommodation around Grandfather
Blue Ridge Village a Festiva Resort 3781 Tynecastle Highway, Banner Elk
Sugar Ski and Country Club 100 Sugar Ski Drive, Sugar Mountain
BEST WESTERN PLUS MOUNTAIN LDG 1615 Tynecastle Highway 184, Banner Elk
cemetery a burial place or ground.
- Tanglewood Cemetery (3.3km)
- Gragg Cemetery (6.1km)
- Summerow Cemetery (6.2km)
- Jestes Cemetery (6.5km)
ridge(s) a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest.
- Grandfather Mountain (4.4km)
- Gabes Mountain (4.6km)
- Green Ridge (4.6km)
- Rough Ridge (5.6km)
church a building for public Christian worship.
- Sugar Mountain Church (4.5km)
- Forest Home Church (4.6km)
- Peoples Church (4.8km)
dam a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water.
- Grandfather Mountain Lake Lake Dam (1.9km)
- Inver Lochy Dam (3.4km)
- Grandmother Dam (3.8km)
Local Feature A Nearby feature worthy of being marked on a map..
- Sphinx Rock, The (1.7km)
- United States Weather Station (1.9km)
- Pinnacle of the Sugar (4.8km)
reservoir(s) an artificial pond or lake.
- Grandfather Mountain Lake (1.9km)
- Inver Lochy Lake (3.4km)
- Grandmother Lake (3.8km)
valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.
- Falls Hollow (6.4km)
- Dark Hollow (6.7km)
tower a high conspicuous structure, typically much higher than its diameter.
- WUNE-TV (Linville) (5km)
- WJTP-AM (Newland) (6.2km)
cliff(s) a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area.
- Linville Bluffs (1.4km)
- Flattop Cliffs (2.8km)
bridge a structure erected across an obstacle such as a stream, road, etc., in order to carry roads, railroads, and pedestrians across.
- Mile High Swinging Bridge (1.8km)
trail a path, track, or route used by pedestrians, animals, or off-road vehicles.
- Daniel Boone Scout Trail (5.3km)
Wikipedia entries close to Grandfather
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- Appalachian State University education landmark
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Airports close to Grandfather
Hickory rgnl(HKY), Hickory, Usa (71.8km)Charlotte douglas international(CLT), Charlotte, Usa (160.5km)
Smith reynolds(INT), Winston-salem, Usa (183km)