From Harrah's Cherokee, the documented straight-line distance is 139.7 miles to Charlotte, 419.5 miles to Washington DC, and 621.4 miles to NYC, with each figure understood as straight-line. Road distance is always longer than straight-line distance, and this article does not publish driving mileage or travel time.
The fixed place this query points to
For this query, the fixed venue is Harrah's Cherokee in Cherokee, North Carolina. Publicly published reference sources place it at latitude 35.46983 and longitude -83.304807, on the site of the former Frontier Land theme park.
Those coordinates matter because they anchor every distance figure in this article. The venue's position is fixed; what changes from reader to reader is the starting point, which is why a distance table only works when the reference point is one of the documented pairings listed below.
Documented straight-line distances
The table below lists every injected venue-to-place pairing available for this venue. Each mileage is a great-circle measurement, not a road route, so it should be read as an orientation tool rather than a trip-planning total.
| 参照点 | 直线英里 | 测量类型 |
|---|---|---|
| sacramento | 2102.4 | great-circle |
| san antonio | 977.7 | great-circle |
| toronto | 602.6 | great-circle |
| houston | 804.4 | great-circle |
| ford field | 474.9 | great-circle |
| san antonio texas | 977.7 | great-circle |
| washington dc | 419.5 | great-circle |
| nyc | 621.4 | great-circle |
| modesto | 2083.0 | great-circle |
| new orleans | 546.6 | great-circle |
| charleston reddit | 266.2 | great-circle |
| san francisco | 2158.9 | great-circle |
| rehoboth beach delaware | 505.8 | great-circle |
| lake george | 750.1 | great-circle |
| daytona beach | 451.3 | great-circle |
| sacramento airport | 2106.8 | great-circle |
| houston texas | 804.4 | great-circle |
| lax | 1986.2 | great-circle |
| manhattan | 621.5 | great-circle |
| chicago | 500.5 | great-circle |
| charlotte | 139.7 | great-circle |
| bourbon street | 1778.2 | great-circle |
| san jose | 2134.8 | great-circle |
| topeka kansas | 723.9 | great-circle |
| syracuse | 648.2 | great-circle |
| arlington tx | 812.7 | great-circle |
| denton tx | 803.2 | great-circle |
| winstar | 794.4 | great-circle |
| turning stone | 669.6 | great-circle |
| graton | 2170.2 | great-circle |
| greektown | 474.5 | great-circle |
| motor city | 474.8 | great-circle |
| foxwoods | 739.8 | great-circle |
| mystic lake | 834.3 | great-circle |
| pechanga | 1921.3 | great-circle |
| morongo | 1896.5 | great-circle |
| monte carlo | 1778.8 | great-circle |
| harrah | 1778.4 | great-circle |
| hollywood casino | 496.8 | great-circle |
| showboat | 556.5 | great-circle |
| horseshoe | 1776.4 | great-circle |
| choctaw | 751.4 | great-circle |
| casino rama | 667.5 | great-circle |
| caesars | 1778.6 | great-circle |
| san manuel | 1917.2 | great-circle |
| soaring eagle | 567.3 | great-circle |
| barona | 1917.0 | great-circle |
| commerce casino | 1970.6 | great-circle |
| parx | 557.4 | great-circle |
| soboba | 1903.5 | great-circle |
| firekeepers | 481.2 | great-circle |
| seven feathers | 2180.1 | great-circle |
| yaamava | 1917.2 | great-circle |
| scioto downs | 302.5 | great-circle |
| meadows | 369.0 | great-circle |
| bristol casino | 98.8 | great-circle |
| cache creek | 2136.0 | great-circle |
| harrington | 487.3 | great-circle |
| prairie band | 732.3 | great-circle |
| saratoga | 730.6 | great-circle |
| silverton | 1779.9 | great-circle |
| kansas star | 790.6 | great-circle |
| ocean casino | 556.7 | great-circle |
| snoqualmie | 2134.1 | great-circle |
| monarch | 1246.3 | great-circle |
| casino niagara | 573.1 | great-circle |
| rivers casino | 387.5 | great-circle |
| south point | 1779.7 | great-circle |
| wind creek | 559.3 | great-circle |
| okada | 8635.2 | great-circle |
| potawatomi | 577.9 | great-circle |
| boomtown | 552.2 | great-circle |
| thunder valley | 2090.8 | great-circle |
| fallsview | 572.3 | great-circle |
| motorcity | 474.8 | great-circle |
| belterra | 245.8 | great-circle |
Why straight-line distance and real travel are different
A straight-line figure connects two coordinates through geometric space. Real trips have to follow the transport network that exists on the ground, so the road path bends around terrain, water, property boundaries, and the simple fact that roads do not run as a perfect line from one point to another.
That difference can widen further when the route crosses state lines or has to work around mountain corridors and river systems. For that reason, a great-circle figure is useful for regional orientation, but it is not a substitute for live route planning on the day you travel.
Where the venue sits within North Carolina
The venue is in Cherokee, North Carolina, at 35.46983, -83.304807. From the longitude alone, it sits in the western part of North Carolina, because the coordinate is well west within the state rather than near the Atlantic side.
The latitude places it in the southern half of the state rather than near the Virginia line. Taken together, the coordinates support a plain directional description: this is a western North Carolina location in the southern half of the state.
Facility facts that help identify the place
Publicly published reference sources describe the venue as having 320 hotel rooms, 22,025 square feet of gaming space, and over 100 table games at the documented points in time attached to those figures. It opened on November 13, 1997 and is owned by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
Those figures are not route-planning data, but they do help confirm that you are looking at the correct physical property when comparing maps, booking pages, or venue directories. As with all casino properties, room counts, gaming space, branding, and operating structures can change over time through renovation or reconfiguration.
If the exact pair you want is not in the table
The keyword here does not identify a documented place called Grove, and this article cannot invent a new origin or destination. If the exact pair you want is not one of the published reference points in the table, then this article cannot measure that segment.
In that situation, use the venue's fixed coordinates and compare them against your own chosen start point in a mapping tool. That lets you measure from your actual location without guessing, and it keeps straight-line and road-route figures separate.
What to confirm before you go
Before travelling, confirm the live items that a static location article should not freeze in print. That includes the current route you plan to use, on-site parking arrangements, hotel availability, venue access policies, and any temporary operational changes.
The authoritative current answer for those items is the venue's own contact and booking channels, along with a current mapping service for route conditions. If you are comparing this article's straight-line figures with a live map, remember that the map is solving a road problem while this article is only describing fixed geography.
FAQ
Is Harrah's Cherokee in Grove?
This article can only place the venue in Cherokee, North Carolina, using the published location data available here. The keyword includes the word Grove, but no documented place pairing in this article identifies a destination or district by that name, so it should not be treated as a verified location label for the venue.
Can I use the mileage table as a driving-distance guide?
No. Every mileage in the table is a straight-line, great-circle measurement between coordinates. Road mileage is always longer, and real routing changes with terrain, water crossings, road layout, and the path available on the day you travel. For actual trip planning, compare the venue's fixed location with a live mapping service.
What is the nearest documented reference point in the table?
Among the listed pairings, Bristol Casino is the smallest published straight-line figure at 98.8 miles, and Charlotte is listed at 139.7 miles straight-line. That does not mean either is the shortest road trip, only that these are the smallest great-circle measurements available in the published reference set used for this article.
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