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Touring Uwharrie in United States
Uwharrie in the region of North Carolina is located in United States - some 291 mi or ( 468 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Uwharrie is now 08:32 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Abner, Badin, Charlotte, Durham, and Eleazer. Being here already, consider visiting Abner . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Uwharrie ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Yellow Tj Uwharrie Daniel Trail
Took a trip to Uwharrie in North Carolina and came to an unexpected drop while on trail Daniel. ..
dodge Black power wagon on easy trail
washed out spot that looked like it might give a nice rash on the side of the truck but was too easy. ..
The Dutchman of Uwharrie
Formed around 500 million years ago, the Uwharrie Mountains are one of the oldest mountain ranges in North America. They are thought to have been among some of the highest peaks in the world topping o ..
CJs in Uwharrie
A trip through the Uwharrie trails...8-7-10 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Uwharrie Mountains
The Uwharrie Mountains are a mountain range in North Carolina spanning the counties of Randolph, Montgomery, Stanly, and Davidson. The range's foothills stretch into Cabarrus, Anson, Union counties, and terminate in the hills of Person County. The Uwharries were once a coastal mountain range; isostasy has slowly raised the eastern seabed until today they lie in the Piedmont of North Carolina over 150 miles from the coast.
Located at 35.40 -80.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Yadkin River
The Yadkin River is one of the longest rivers in North Carolina, flowing 215 miles . It rises in the northwestern portion of the state near the Blue Ridge Parkway's Thunder Hill Overlook. Several parts of the river are impounded by dams for water, power, and flood control. The river becomes the Pee Dee River at the confluence of the Uwharrie River. The river flows into South Carolina near Cheraw, which is at the fall line where it becomes the Great Pee Dee River.
Located at 35.38 -80.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Falls Reservoir
Falls Reservoir is part of the Yadkin River Project in North Carolina and managed by Alcoa as part of their hydroelectric business. It is the last of four reservoirs along a 38-mile stretch of the Yadkin River. Falls Reservoir is the smallest of the four reservoirs and covers 204 acres and has a shoreline length of 6 miles .
Located at 35.40 -80.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Ophir, North Carolina
Ophir is an unincorporated community in the north central part of Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States.
Located at 35.48 -79.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Badin Lake
Badin Lake is one of a series of lakes created by the damming of the Yadkin-Pee Dee River in the Uwharrie Lakes Region of the United States. The Badin Lake Dam was built in 1917 to support a local aluminum smelting plant (Alcoa Aluminum Company of America), and the associated community of Badin was named for the founder, Adrien Badin. Badin Lake is in the Piedmont area of North Carolina.. It is contained by Narrows Dam at the town of Badin, North Carolina.
Located at 35.42 -80.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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