Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Deatsville:
  • 32.586626, -86.391533
  • 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 Deatsville

• 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 Elmore County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Elmore County
  • Since Deatsville is near Autauga County and also Chilton County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Autauga County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Chilton 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 Deatsville

Communities Also Named Deatsville ...

We found one communities that are also named Deatsville.

Within Alabama, the name Deatsville is unique.

Beyond Alabama, there is another community also named Deatsville in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Kentucky
    • Nelson County
    • This Deatsville is located in Nelson County and lies 369 miles [593.8 km]<1> to the north of the Deatsville that is located in Elmore County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Nelson County community of Deatsville.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Deatsville ...

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.

• Cold Springs
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Cold Springs is located in Elmore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cold Springs
• Five Points
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Five Points is located in Elmore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
• Great Oaks
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Great Oaks is located in Elmore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Great Oaks
• Kingswood
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Kingswood is located in Elmore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingswood
• Lightwood
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Lightwood is located in Elmore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lightwood
• Live Oaks
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Live Oaks is located in Autauga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Live Oaks
• Nobles Ferry
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Nobles Ferry is located in Elmore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nobles Ferry
• Pine Level
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Pine Level is located in Autauga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Level
• Prattville Junction
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Prattville Junction is located in Elmore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prattville Junction
• Robinson Springs
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Robinson Springs is located in Elmore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinson Springs
• Rose Hill
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Rose Hill is located in Elmore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose Hill
• Stoney Point
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Stoney Point is located in Autauga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoney Point

How Far From Deatsville 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 town such as Deatsville to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Wetumpka, which is the Seat of Elmore County, lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> to the east southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Deatsville to Wetumpka, with an average speed<2> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take four to five hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take a little over three hours.
• Montgomery, which is the State Capital of Alabama, lies 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south southeast (SSE). The buggy would take four to five hours and walking would take most of a day.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 681 miles [1,096 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take just about two full days, a buggy would take 27 days and walking would take 39 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,578 miles [10,586.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,282 miles [11,719.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,160 miles [8,304.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'