Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Evening Star:
  • 36.028962, -92.545996
  • 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 Evening Star

• 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 Searcy County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Searcy County
  • Since Evening Star is near Marion County and also Baxter County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Marion County
  • eBird sighting report for Baxter 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 Evening Star ...

We found one communities that share the name Evening Star.

There is one other community in Arkansas which is also named Evening Star.

Beyond Arkansas.

• Communities Located In Arkansas ...
  • Greene County
    • This Evening Star is located in Greene County and lies 103 miles [165.8 km]<1> to the east of the Evening Star that is located in Searcy County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Greene County community of Evening Star.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Evening Star ...

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.

• Barren Hollow
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barren Hollow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barren Hollow
  • Barren Hollow is located in Searcy County
• Big Flat
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Flat
  • Big Flat is located in Baxter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Flat <3>
• Harriet
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harriet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harriet
  • Harriet is located in Searcy County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harriet <3>
• Keystone ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Keystone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keystone
  • Keystone is located in Marion County
• Lone Pine
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Pine
  • Lone Pine is located in Searcy County
• Martin Box
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martin Box have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin Box
  • Martin Box is located in Searcy County
• May ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for May have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for May
  • May is located in Stone County
• Rock Springs
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Springs
  • Rock Springs is located in Searcy County
• Rocky Ford
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rocky Ford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Ford
  • Rocky Ford is located in Marion County
• Rush ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rush
  • Rush is located in Marion County
• Zack
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Zack have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zack
  • Zack is located in Searcy County

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

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

• Marshall, which is the Seat of Searcy County, lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> to the south southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Evening Star to Marshall, with an average speed<4> 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.
• Little Rock, which is the State Capital of Arkansas, lies 90 miles [144.8 km] to the south (S). 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 6 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 871 miles [1,401.7 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take most of two days, a buggy would take 34 days and walking would take 50 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,656 miles [10,711.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,389 miles [11,891.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,267 miles [8,476.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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