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The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for the Great Smoky Mountains until 3 p.m. Feb. 27, with winds 25 to 35 miles per hour with gusts up to 50 mph, and a high wind warning from ...
Newfound Gap Road is temporarily closed April 3, according to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The major road through the Smokies is temporarily closed because of forecasted winter weather ...
Sign at the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park along the Gatlinburg Bypass. The Gatlinburg Bypass is a two-lane road maintained by the NPS, although most of the route is located outside of the main boundaries of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Its main purpose is to allow tourists to bypass the congested business ...
ASHEVILLE - The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is closing Elkmont and Cades Cove campgrounds as well as most park roads, after the National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook ...
The Great Smoky Mountains Parkway is a highway that travels 23.4 miles (37.7 km) between the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Interstate 40 (I-40) in Kodak, Tennessee, in East Tennessee. It serves as the main thoroughfare for Gatlinburg , Pigeon Forge , and Sevierville , and includes a 4.3-mile (6.9 km) spur of the Foothills Parkway .
In a 2004 report by the National Parks Conservation Association, Great Smoky Mountains National Park was considered the most polluted national park. From 1999 to 2003, the park recorded approximately 150 unhealthy air days, the equivalent of about one month of unhealthy air days per year.
The major road through the Smokies will temporarily close at 2 p.m. Nov. 21 while a winter weather advisory is in effect from 4 p.m. Nov. 21 until 10 a.m. Nov. 22, according to Great Smoky ...
Foothills Parkway's Chilhowee entrance at Walland Foothills Parkway approaching Look Rock, on the crest of Chilhowee Mountain. The foothills of the Great Smokies consist of a series of low mountains and hills lying roughly between the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to the south and the flatlands of the Tennessee River and French Broad River valleys to the north.