Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Chimney Hill:
  • 33.545968, -82.142342
  • 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 Chimney Hill

• 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 Columbia County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Columbia County
  • Since Chimney Hill is near McCormick County and also Richmond County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for McCormick County
  • eBird sighting report for Richmond 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 Chimney Hill ...

We found two communities that share the name Chimney Hill.

Within Georgia, the name Chimney Hill is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Arizona
    • Maricopa County
    • This Chimney Hill is located in Maricopa County and lies 1,703 miles [2,740.7 km]<1> to the west of the Chimney Hill that is located in Columbia County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Maricopa County community of Chimney Hill.
  • Delaware
    • Kent County
    • This Chimney Hill is located in Kent County and lies 526 miles [846.5 km]<1> to the northeast of the Chimney Hill that is located in Columbia County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Kent County community of Chimney Hill.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Chimney Hill ...

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.

• Arrow Head
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arrow Head
  • Arrow Head is located in Columbia County
• Camelot
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camelot have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camelot
  • Camelot is located in Columbia County
• Creek View
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Creek View have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creek View
  • Creek View is located in Columbia County
• Evans
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evans
  • Evans is located in Columbia County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Evans <3>
• Evans Mill
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evans Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evans Mill
  • Evans Mill is located in Columbia County
• Fernbrook
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fernbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fernbrook
  • Fernbrook is located in Columbia County
• Forest Creek
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Creek
  • Forest Creek is located in Columbia County
• Furys Ferry
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Furys Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Furys Ferry
  • Furys Ferry is located in Columbia County
• Glennwood
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glennwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glennwood
  • Glennwood is located in Columbia County
• Hillbrook
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillbrook
  • Hillbrook is located in Columbia County
• Holiday Park
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holiday Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holiday Park
  • Holiday Park is located in Columbia County
• Lake Royal
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Royal have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Royal
  • Lake Royal is located in Columbia County
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  • Maple Creek
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Creek
    • Maple Creek is located in Columbia County
  • Maysville ‑ Historic
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maysville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maysville
    • Maysville is located in Columbia County
  • Meadowview
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadowview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowview
    • Meadowview is located in Columbia County
  • Quail Creek
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quail Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Creek
    • Quail Creek is located in Columbia County
  • Ropers Crossroads
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ropers Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ropers Crossroads
    • Ropers Crossroads is located in Columbia County
  • Sweetbriar
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sweetbriar have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweetbriar
    • Sweetbriar is located in Columbia County

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

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

• Appling, which is the Seat of Columbia County, lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> to the west. If you could walk a straight line from Chimney Hill to Appling, 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.
• Atlanta, which is the State Capital of Georgia, lies 129 miles [207.6 km] to the west (W). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than three hours, a buggy would take 5 days and walking would take 8 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 466 miles [750 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 19 days and walking would take 27 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,352 miles [10,222.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,047 miles [11,341 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,928 miles [7,930.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Columbia County: www.columbiacountyga.gov/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/