Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Abernant, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Abernant and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Abernant

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Abernant:
  • 33.290339, -87.198182
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • Open the Heavens-Above website centered on Abernant

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Tuscaloosa County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Tuscaloosa County
  • Since Abernant is near Bibb County and also Jefferson County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Bibb County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Jefferson County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Open the Waymark.com report for Abernant

Communities Also Named Abernant ...

We found one communities that are also named Abernant.

Within Alabama, the name Abernant is unique.

Beyond Alabama.

While we haven't found any other communities named Abernant in either the United States or Canada, we know of another community located outside of the United States and Canada.

• Communities Beyond North America ...
  • Wales
    • Distance: 4,158 miles [6,691.7 km]<1> to the northeast
    • Open a Google Map centered on Abernant

Curious and Interesting Names Near Abernant ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Bibbville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Bibbville is located in Bibb County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bibbville
• Black Diamond
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Black Diamond is located in Jefferson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Diamond
• Bucksville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Bucksville is located in Tuscaloosa County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucksville
• Caffee Junction
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Caffee Junction is located in Tuscaloosa County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caffee Junction
• Chambers
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Chambers is located in Tuscaloosa County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chambers
• Green Pond
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Green Pond is located in Bibb County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Pond
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Green Pond <2>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Green Pond
  • From Abernant to Green Pond
• Johns
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Johns is located in Jefferson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johns
• Lake View
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Lake View is located in Tuscaloosa County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake View
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,732 people
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Lake View
  • From Abernant to Lake View
• Mud Creek
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Mud Creek is located in Jefferson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mud Creek

How Far From Abernant to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Abernant to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Abernant and extending to:

• Tuscaloosa, which is the Seat of Tuscaloosa County, lies 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> to the west southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Abernant to Tuscaloosa, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of a day.
• Montgomery, which is the State Capital of Alabama, lies 81 miles [130.4 km] to the southeast (SE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take most of three days and walking would take 5 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 685 miles [1,102.4 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving would take just about two full days, a buggy would take 27 days and walking would take 39 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,579 miles [10,587.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,288 miles [11,728.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,164 miles [8,310.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'