Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Cloquet:
  • 33.617331, -92.097362
  • 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 Cloquet

• 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 Bradley County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Bradley County
  • Since Cloquet is near Cleveland County and also Drew County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Cleveland County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Drew 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 Cloquet

Communities Also Named Cloquet ...

We found one communities that are also named Cloquet.

Within Arkansas, the name Cloquet is unique.

Beyond Arkansas, there is another community also named Cloquet in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Minnesota
    • Carlton County
    • This Cloquet is located in Carlton County and lies 904 miles [1,454.8 km]<1> to the north of the Cloquet that is located in Bradley County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Carlton County community of Cloquet.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Cloquet ...

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.

• Cross Roads
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Cross Roads is located in Bradley County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cross Roads
• Farmville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Farmville is located in Bradley County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmville
• Gin ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Gin is located in Bradley County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gin
• Greenville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Greenville is located in Bradley County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
• Lacy ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Lacy is located in Bradley County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacy
• Mannstown
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Mannstown is located in Bradley County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mannstown
• Orlando
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Orlando is located in Cleveland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orlando
• Saline ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Saline is located in Bradley County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saline
• Sandtuck ‑ Historic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Sandtuck is located in Bradley County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandtuck

How Far From Cloquet to ...

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers and using the location of where the historic<2> community of Cloquet once stood, the straight-line distance beginning in Cloquet and extending to:

• Warren, which is the Seat of Bradley County, lies just to the East Southeast.
• Little Rock, which is the State Capital of Arkansas, lies 78 miles [125.5 km]<1> to the north (N). If you could drive a straight line from Cloquet to Little Rock, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 5 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 912 miles [1,467.7 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take most of two days, a buggy would take 36 days and walking would take 52 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,761 miles [10,880.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,485 miles [12,045.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,361 miles [8,627.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'