The City of Highlands, NC
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- Clemson Oconee County Regional Airport (CEU)
Highlands, North Carolina Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Highlands
In the month of December, Highlands experiences an average high temperature of 44 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 26 degrees with an average rainfall of 7.74 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Highlands with daytime temperatures averaging 75 degrees in the summer, and 44 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Highlands to receive an average of 7.62 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 6.65 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 93 degrees in the summer and as low as -19 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Highlands should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 62 degrees, and nighttime lows of 39.
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Highlands, North Carolina Attractions
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Apple Mountain Resort - , Clarkesville, The Apple Mountain Resort is an 18 hole public golf course in Habersham County Georgia. Built in 1994, this Clarkesville course designed by Phillip Ballard is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 3 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 706-754-2255. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 901 Rockford Creek Rd, Clarkesville, GA 30523
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Ashtabula Historic House - Pendleton, Ashtabula is a plantation house at 2725 Old Greenville Highway near Pendleton in Anderson County, South Carolina in the US. It has been also known as the Gibbes-Broyles-Latta-Pelzer House or some combination of one or more of these names. It was named to the National Register of Historic Places as a Historic District on March 23, 1972. It is considered a significant example of a Lowcountry style plantation house built for a Charleston family in the Upstate in the early nineteenth century.
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Blue Ridge Golf Center - , Walhalla, The Blue Ridge Golf Center is a 9 hole public golf course in Oconee County South Carolina. Built in 1995, this Walhalla course designed by William B. Lewis is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 864-882-7949. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 2499 Blue Ridge Blvd, Walhalla, SC 29691
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Cataloochee Ski Area - Maggie Valley, Cataloochee is a ski area located near Maggie Valley, North Carolina. The area has fourteen ski slopes and trails. about 25% of the slopes are rated beginner, 50% intermediate, and 25% advanced. With a top elevation of 5,400 feet, Cataloochee has a maximum vertical drop of 740 feet. The slopes are accessed by five chair lifts and two carpet lifts. Typical of North Carolina ski areas, Cataloochee relies primarily on man-made snow for its slopes.
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Fort Hill - , Clemson, Fort Hill, which is also referred to as the John C. Calhoun Mansion and Library, is a National Historic Landmark in South Carolina which was once the home of John C. Calhoun. It is now part of Clemson University.
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Foxwood Hills Country Club - , Westminster, The Foxwood Hills Country Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Oconee County South Carolina. Built in 1986, this Westminster course designed by Bob Peden is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 365 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 864-647-9503. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 300 Brighton Dr, Westminster, SC 29693
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Franklin Golf Course - Franklin, The Franklin Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Macon County North Carolina. This course is located in the city of Franklin, . Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 828-524-2288.
Address: 255 First Fairway Dr, Franklin, NC 28734
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a United States National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site that straddles the ridgeline of the Great Smoky Mountains, part of the Blue Ridge Mountains, which are a division of the larger Appalachian Mountain chain. The border between Tennessee and North Carolina runs northeast to southwest through the centerline of the park. It is the most visited national park in the US.
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Hanover House - , Clemson, Hanover House is a French Huguenot house built in 1714-1716. The house is also known as the St. Julien-Ravenel House. It was constructed in the South Carolina Low Country in the present Berkeley County. When Lake Moultrie was created in the 1940s, the house was moved to the Clemson University campus in Pickens County.
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Harrah's Cherokee - Cherokee, Harrah's Cherokee Casino is a casino that can be found on the Qualla Boundary in Cherokee, North Carolina. The casino is owned by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and operated by Harrah's Entertainment. This is currently the only casino in the state of North Carolina.
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Highlands, North Carolina Hotels
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Highlands, North Carolina Restaurants
This is a list of Highlands Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Fast Foods & Carry Out and Pizza Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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Highlands Articles
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