Greensboro-High Point, NC
The Piedmont Triad is a metropolitan region in the north-central part of the U.S. state of North Carolina anchored by three cities: Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point.- Type: Economic region with 720,000 residents
- Description: metropolitan area in North Carolina, United States
- Also known as: “24660”, “Greensboro metro area”, “Greensboro metropolitan area”, “Greensboro-High Point metro area”, “Greensboro-High Point metropolitan area”, “Greensboro-High Point metropolitan statistical area”, “Greensboro-High Point, NC Metro Area”, “Greensboro-High Point, NC metropolitan area”, “Greensboro-High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area”, and “Greensboro-High Point, NC MSA”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Four Seasons Town Centre and J. Douglas Galyon Depot.
Four Seasons Town Centre
Shopping center
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Four Seasons Town Centre is a three-story shopping mall in Greensboro, North Carolina. Opened in 1974, it was the first enclosed shopping center in Greensboro.
J. Douglas Galyon Depot
Railway station
J. Douglas Galyon Depot, also known as Greensboro station, is an intermodal transit facility in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. Located at 236 East Washington Street in downtown Greensboro, it serves Amtrak passenger rail and is the city's main hub for local and intercity buses. J. Douglas Galyon Depot is situated 3 miles north of Greensboro-High Point, NC.
International Civil Rights Center and Museum
Museum
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
The International Civil Rights Center & Museum is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. Its building formerly housed the Woolworth's, the site of a nonviolent protest in the civil rights movement and is now a National Historic Landmark, as well as a part of the Downtown Greensboro Historic District. International Civil Rights Center and Museum is situated 3 miles north of Greensboro-High Point, NC.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greensboro.
Greensboro
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Greensboro is a city of almost 300,000 people in North Carolina. It is named after Nathanael Greene, a Patriot general who fought a battle here during the Revolutionary War.
Greensboro-High Point, NC
- Category: metropolitan statistical area
- Location: North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.0259° or 36° 1′ 33″ northLongitude
-79.7916° or 79° 47′ 30″ westPopulation
720,000Elevation
778 feet (237 metres)Open location code
878226G5+89GeoNames ID
12213551Wikidata ID
Q111440573
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Greensboro-High Point, NC” goes by many names.
- German: “Metropolregion Greensboro–High Point”
- Slovenian: “metropolitansko statistično območje Greensboro - High Point v Severni Karolini”
- Spanish: “area metropolitana de Greensboro-High Point”
- Spanish: “área metropolitana de Greensboro-High Point”
- Spanish: “Área metropolitana de Greensboro-High Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Woodlea and Woodlea Lakes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rounda Lake Dam and Greenbriar Mall.
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