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

The timezone in Grandfather Mountain is America/Iqaluit
Morning Sunrise at 08:03 and Evening Sunset at 18:19. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 36.1111°, Longitude. -81.8117° , Elevation. 1817m

Weather near Grandfather Mountain Last report from Abingdon, VA 22.7km away

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

Satellite map of Grandfather Mountain and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina, United States

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

mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.

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

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

Accommodation around Grandfather Mountain

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.

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

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

dam a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water.

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

reservoir(s) an artificial pond or lake.

school building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place.

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.

church a building for public Christian worship.

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


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Airports close to Grandfather Mountain

Hickory rgnl(HKY), Hickory, Usa (70.1km)
Charlotte douglas international(CLT), Charlotte, Usa (159.2km)
Smith reynolds(INT), Winston-salem, Usa (178.9km)