Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Chicot:
  • 33.205675, -91.286502
  • 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.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Chicot

• 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 Chicot County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Chicot County
  • Since Chicot is near Ashley County and also Washington County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Ashley County
  • eBird sighting report for Washington 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:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Chicot ...

We found one communities that share the name Chicot.

Within Arkansas, the name Chicot is unique.

Beyond Arkansas, there is another community also named Chicot in Canada.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Quebec
    • This Chicot lies 1,255 miles [2,019.7 km]<1> to the northeast of the Chicot that is located in Chicot County.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Chicot ...

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.

• Boeuf
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boeuf have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boeuf
  • Boeuf is located in Chicot County
• Eminence
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eminence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eminence
  • Eminence is located in Chicot County
• Eudora
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eudora
  • Eudora is located in Chicot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,869 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eudora <3>
• Gum Corner
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gum Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gum Corner
  • Gum Corner is located in Chicot County
• Hickory Ridge
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hickory Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Ridge
  • Hickory Ridge is located in Chicot County
• Jennie
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jennie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jennie
  • Jennie is located in Chicot County
• Mason ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mason have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason
  • Mason is located in Chicot County
• Red Leaf
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Leaf have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Leaf
  • Red Leaf is located in Chicot County

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

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

• Lake Village, which is the Seat of Chicot County, lies just to the North.
• Little Rock, which is the State Capital of Arkansas, lies 119 miles [191.5 km]<1> to the north northwest (NNW). If you could drive a straight line from Chicot to Little Rock, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take about two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 7 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 5 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 885 miles [1,424.3 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take most of two days, a buggy would take 35 days and walking would take 51 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,749 miles [10,861.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,470 miles [12,021.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,345 miles [8,601.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Chicot. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/