Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Creekwood, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Creekwood and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Creekwood
- 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 Creekwood:
- 30.794123, -81.694826
- 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 Creekwood
- 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 Camden County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Camden County
- Since Creekwood is near Nassau County and also Duval County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Nassau County
- eBird sighting report for Duval 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 Creekwood ...
We found twelve communities that share the name Creekwood.
There is one other community in Georgia which is also named Creekwood.
Beyond Georgia, we know of another eleven communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Located In Georgia ...
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Alabama
- Lauderdale County
- This Creekwood is located in Lauderdale County and lies 444 miles [714.5 km]<1> to the northwest of the Creekwood that is located in Camden County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lauderdale County community of Creekwood.
- Mobile County
- This Creekwood is located in Mobile County and lies 387 miles [622.8 km] to the west of the Creekwood that is located in Camden County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Mobile County community of Creekwood.
- Illinois
- Indiana
- North Carolina
- Craven County
- This Creekwood is located in Craven County and lies 398 miles [640.5 km]<1> to the northeast of the Creekwood that is located in Camden County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Craven County community of Creekwood.
- Davie County
- This Creekwood is located in Davie County and lies 367 miles [590.6 km] to the north of the Creekwood that is located in Camden County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Davie County community of Creekwood.
- South Carolina
- Anderson County
- This Creekwood is located in Anderson County and lies 264 miles [424.9 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Creekwood that is located in Camden County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Anderson County community of Creekwood.
- Lexington County
- This Creekwood is located in Lexington County and lies 220 miles [354.1 km] to the north of the Creekwood that is located in Camden County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lexington County community of Creekwood.
- Tennessee
- Bedford County
- This Creekwood is located in Bedford County and lies 424 miles [682.4 km]<1> to the northwest of the Creekwood that is located in Camden County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Bedford County community of Creekwood.
- Blount County
- This Creekwood is located in Blount County and lies 365 miles [587.4 km] to the north northwest of the Creekwood that is located in Camden County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Blount County community of Creekwood.
- Rutherford County
- This Creekwood is located in Rutherford County and lies 440 miles [708.1 km] to the northwest of the Creekwood that is located in Camden County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Rutherford County community of Creekwood.
- Alabama
Curious and Interesting Names Near Creekwood ...
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.
- Catfish Acres
(Less than 2 miles to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Catfish Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catfish Acres
- Catfish Acres is located in Camden County
- Deer Run
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast) - Fawnwood
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest) - Forest Ridge
(Less than 2 miles to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Ridge
- Forest Ridge is located in Camden County
- Greentree
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast) - Gross Still ‑ Historic
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gross Still have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gross Still
- Gross Still is located in Camden County
- Kingsland
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingsland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsland
- Kingsland is located in Camden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,292 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingsland <3>
- Martin Glen
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martin Glen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin Glen
- Martin Glen is located in Camden County
- May Creek
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast) - Wolfbay
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
How Far From Creekwood 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 Creekwood to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Creekwood and extending to:
- Woodbine, which is the Seat of Camden County, lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> to the north. If you could walk a straight line from Creekwood to Woodbine, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take nearly four hours.
- Atlanta, which is the State Capital of Georgia, lies 257 miles [413.6 km] to the northwest (NW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 10 days and walking would take 15 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 618 miles [994.6 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 25 days and walking would take 36 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,456 miles [10,389.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,137 miles [11,485.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,027 miles [8,090.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Creekwood. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Camden County: www.co.camden.ga.us/
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Creekwood) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Creekwood. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.7941, Longitude: -81.6948 In this case, the coordinates for Creekwood have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | While we have tried to pick reasonable speeds, the rate of travel is very theoretical - obstacles like fences, hills, lakes, river crossings and rest stops have been ignored. When we say 'Days' of travel, we're assuming 8 hours of travel per day. |
| <5> | The shortest line can be visualized by stretching a string on a Globe from Point A to Point B - this is known as a Great Circle Route. Where you might expect the shortest route from Creekwood to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 310.595 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 305.35 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 309.006 degrees. |