Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Wehadkee:
  • 33.232619, -85.288002
  • 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 Wehadkee

• 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 Randolph County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Randolph County
  • Since Wehadkee is near Heard County and also Chambers County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Heard County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Chambers 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 Wehadkee

Curious and Interesting Names Near Wehadkee ...

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.

• Bacon Level
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Bacon Level is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bacon Level
• Big Springs
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Big Springs is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Springs
• Glenn
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Glenn is located in Heard County (GA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenn
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenn <1>
• High Shoals
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • High Shoals is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Shoals
• Lee Crossroads
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Lee Crossroads is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee Crossroads
• Lime
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Lime is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lime
• Mason
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Mason is located in Heard County (GA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason
• Mount Pleasant
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Mount Pleasant is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
• Napoleon
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Napoleon is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napoleon
• Red Oak
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Red Oak is located in Heard County (GA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Oak
• Rock Mills
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Rock Mills is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Mills
• Rocky Branch
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Rocky Branch is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Branch
• Texas
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Texas is located in Heard County (GA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Texas

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Wehadkee and extending to:

• Wedowee, which is the Seat of Randolph County, lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<2> to the west northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Wehadkee to Wedowee, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take nearly four hours.
• Montgomery, which is the State Capital of Alabama, lies 83 miles [133.6 km] to the southwest (SW). 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 603 miles [970.4 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 24 days and walking would take 35 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,501 miles [10,462.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,204 miles [11,593.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,082 miles [8,178.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'