Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Wynne:
  • 35.232695, -90.790229
  • 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 Wynne

• 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 Cross County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Cross County
  • Since Wynne is near Saint Francis County and also Poinsett County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Saint Francis County
  • eBird sighting report for Poinsett 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 Wynne ...

We found two communities that share the name Wynne.

Within Arkansas, the name Wynne is unique.

Beyond Arkansas, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Maryland
    • Saint Mary's County
    • This Wynne is located in Saint Mary's County and lies 820 miles [1,319.7 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Wynne that is located in Cross County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Saint Mary's County community of Wynne.
  • Texas
    • Van Zandt County
    • Although located in Van Zandt County, we don't know the location within the county.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Van Zandt County community of Wynne.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Wynne ...

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.

• Birdeye
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Birdeye have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birdeye
  • Birdeye is located in Cross County
• Central
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central
  • Central is located in Cross County
• Cherry Valley
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherry Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Valley
  • Cherry Valley is located in Cross County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 572 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cherry Valley <3>
• Colt
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colt
  • Colt is located in Saint Francis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 331 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colt <3>
• Flag Lake Crossing
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flag Lake Crossing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flag Lake Crossing
  • Flag Lake Crossing is located in Cross County
• Harris
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harris have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harris
  • Harris is located in Saint Francis County
• Meadow Cliff
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadow Cliff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Cliff
  • Meadow Cliff is located in Saint Francis County
• Pinetree
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pinetree have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinetree
  • Pinetree is located in Saint Francis County
• Pleasant Hill
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
  • Pleasant Hill is located in Cross County
• Princedale
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Princedale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princedale
  • Princedale is located in Cross County
• Rose Place
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rose Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose Place
  • Rose Place is located in Cross County
• Union Hill
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Hill
  • Union Hill is located in Saint Francis County

How Far From Wynne to ...

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

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

• Little Rock, which is the State Capital of Arkansas, lies 89 miles [143.2 km]<1> to the west southwest (WSW). If you could drive a straight line from Wynne to Little Rock, with an average speed<4>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 797 miles [1,282.6 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take just about two full days, a buggy would take 32 days and walking would take 46 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,629 miles [10,668.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,354 miles [11,835.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,231 miles [8,418.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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