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Elkins, WV vs Gatlinburg, TN

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- Gatlinburg has 12.7% more rainy days than Elkins.
- Gatlinburg has 34.0% more Sunny Days than Elkins.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Gatlinburg scores 13.4% better than Elkins
 Elkins, WVGatlinburg, TNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5438
 Snowfall72  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock142106
 Sunny153  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.67
 UV Index4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock12892443
Reviews for Elkins    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I submitted my review in response to another review, Gina, regarding Elkins, WV, but I'm not sure it was actually submitted. It was lengthy and I cannot resubmit it at  More

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Over 19 years ago

Elkins is a fairly small town and very safe place to live. We have a great college right here and it is a good place to live if you want a variety in weather and  More

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Reviews for Gatlinburg    9 Reviews

Family friendly, three different streets that you could visit for shopping, and amusement parks. Spend less on your room because there is plenty to do  More

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Over 3 years ago

We moved to Gatlinburg from Hawaii and fill like we live in heaven, it’s so beautiful and friendly, I hope to live a long life  More

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Over 6 years ago

Gatlinburg is one of the best and most beautiful places I have ever lived in my 60 years of life  More

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