Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Emauhee:
  • 33.220393, -86.192750
  • 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 Emauhee

• 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 Talladega County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Talladega County
  • Since Emauhee is near Clay County and also Coosa County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Clay County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Coosa 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 Emauhee

Curious and Interesting Names Near Emauhee ...

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.

• Five Points
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Five Points is located in Talladega County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
• Lake Joy
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Lake Joy is located in Talladega County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Joy
• Liberty Hill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Liberty Hill is located in Talladega County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty Hill
• Oak Grove
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Oak Grove is located in Talladega County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 513 people
• Papertown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Papertown is located in Talladega County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Papertown
• Pleasant Hill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Pleasant Hill is located in Talladega County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
• Risers
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Risers is located in Talladega County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Risers
• Sunrise
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Sunrise is located in Talladega County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunrise
• Warm Springs
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Warm Springs is located in Talladega County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warm Springs
• Winterboro
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Winterboro is located in Talladega County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winterboro

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<1> beginning in Emauhee and extending to:

• Talladega, which is the Seat of Talladega County, lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> to the north northeast. If you could walk a straight line from Emauhee to Talladega, with an average speed<2> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take four to five hours.
• Montgomery, which is the State Capital of Alabama, lies 58 miles [93.3 km] to the south (S). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take over two days and walking would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 643 miles [1,034.8 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 26 days and walking would take 37 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,540 miles [10,525.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,246 miles [11,661.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,123 miles [8,244.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'