Traveling Luck for Grandfather North Carolina, United States United States flag

The timezone in Grandfather is America/Iqaluit
Morning Sunrise at 08:03 and Evening Sunset at 18:19. 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

Weather Temperature: 9°C / 48°F
Wind: 9.2km/h East/Northeast
Cloud: Solid Overcast at 3200ft

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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.

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

gap a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation.

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

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.

ridge(s) a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest.

church a building for public Christian worship.

dam a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water.

Local Feature A Nearby feature worthy of being marked on a map..

reservoir(s) an artificial pond or lake.

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

tower a high conspicuous structure, typically much higher than its diameter.

cliff(s) a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area.

bridge a structure erected across an obstacle such as a stream, road, etc., in order to carry roads, railroads, and pedestrians across.

trail a path, track, or route used by pedestrians, animals, or off-road vehicles.


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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)