Location & Surroundings

Cole Gap is a gap in North Carolina, United States, at 581 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dahlonega, 58 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 770 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tusquitee Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type gap (GAP)
  • a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 1' 21" N, 84° 11' 55" W
  • Elevation 581 m (DEM: 590 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 73 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Cole Gap

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cole Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 19.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 396 W/m2.

Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 19.5 1.8 309 30 1,018.6 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 10.6 0.8 280 61 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 264.3 n/a
12h 7.8 0.5 91 72 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 6.2 0.8 129 79 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 2.6 269 29 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 396.0 n/a
30h 11.4 1.3 249 81 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 228.3 n/a
36h 10.9 1.6 228 97 1,009.1 0.36 / 0.36 48 0.0 n/a
42h 8.3 3.1 304 93 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.10 37 0.0 n/a
Thursday 10.2 4.9 310 67 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.07 78 201.2 n/a
54h 8.5 3.7 324 66 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.01 99 158.5 n/a
60h 5.0 3.5 323 82 1,012.1 0.07 / 0.08 16 0.0 n/a
66h 2.3 2.7 331 87 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
Friday 6.9 4.2 328 51 1,012.7 0.05 / 0.05 66 236.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cole Gap?
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 19.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 396 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cole Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 29m.
What is the local time in Cole Gap?
Local time is 01:11. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cole Gap?
Cole Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Cole Gap?
Elevation about 581 m. DEM 590 m.
Where is Cole Gap located?
It is at 35.02258, -84.19853 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cole Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4461336

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