Morganton

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Morganton (also called Nature's Playground) is a city in North Carolina. It is the county seat of Burke County. It has 17,903 residents. Its mayor is Ronnie Thompson. It is located near the Catawba River. It is part of the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Things to do

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Lake James

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Lake James is a lake in Morganton. It spans both Burke and McDowell counties in North Carolina. You can hike and swim at Lake James.

Climate

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According to the Köppen Scale, Morganton has a humid subtropical climate. Its climate looks continental, but it isn't because the changes are smaller.