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Places near Conover by type
All 242 places by distance →One day from Conover
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:47 pm
91 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Conover
- Newton Depot Model Railroad Centermuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Memorial Reformed Churchmonument · 30 min
- Balls Creek Campgroundchurch · 30 min
- Hedrick Damdam · 45 min
- Houck's Chapelchurch · 30 min
- Back in Conover
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Conover?
Balls Creek Campground (church, about 17 km), Houck's Chapel (church, about 18 km), Memorial Reformed Church (monument, about 18 km), Newton Depot Model Railroad Center (museum, about 5 km), Hedrick Dam (dam, about 5 km), Catawba County Firefighter’s Museum (museum, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Conover?
129 places on Spotwander: 28 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 churches, 26 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 parks, 17 museums.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Conover?
Bakers Mountain, about 22 km by road; Hog Hill (25 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Conover?
Sandy Ridge Wesleyen Church, about 12 km by road; Shiloh Church (15 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Conover?
Start in Conover, visit Newton Depot Model Railroad Center, then Memorial Reformed Church, then Balls Creek Campground, then Hedrick Dam, then Houck's Chapel, and drive back — about 91 km by road in all.