Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Dock Junction:
  • 31.202451, -81.516769
  • 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 Dock Junction

• 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 Glynn County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Glynn County
  • Since Dock Junction is near Camden County and also McIntosh County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Camden County
  • eBird sighting report for McIntosh 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 Dock Junction ...

We found one communities that share the name Dock Junction.

Within Georgia, the name Dock Junction is unique.

Beyond Georgia, there is another community also named Dock Junction in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Pennsylvania
    • Erie County
    • This Dock Junction is located in Erie County and lies 756 miles [1,216.7 km]<1> to the north of the Dock Junction that is located in Glynn County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Erie County community of Dock Junction.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Dock Junction ...

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.

• Clover Heights
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clover Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clover Heights
  • Clover Heights is located in Glynn County
• College Park
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for College Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Park
  • College Park is located in Glynn County
• Cypress Mills
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cypress Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cypress Mills
  • Cypress Mills is located in Glynn County
• Gordon Heights
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gordon Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordon Heights
  • Gordon Heights is located in Glynn County
• High Hill Lake
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for High Hill Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Hill Lake
  • High Hill Lake is located in Glynn County
• Island View
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Island View have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island View
  • Island View is located in Glynn County
• Magnolia Park
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Magnolia Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia Park
  • Magnolia Park is located in Glynn County
• Oak Bluff
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Bluff
  • Oak Bluff is located in Glynn County
• Parade Rest
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parade Rest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parade Rest
  • Parade Rest is located in Glynn County
• Pine Ridge
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Ridge
  • Pine Ridge is located in Glynn County
• Pyles Marsh
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pyles Marsh have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pyles Marsh
  • Pyles Marsh is located in Glynn County

How Far From Dock Junction 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 Dock Junction to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Brunswick, which is the Seat of Glynn County, lies just to the South Southeast.
• Atlanta, which is the State Capital of Georgia, lies 242 miles [389.5 km]<1> to the northwest (NW). If you could drive a straight line from Dock Junction to Atlanta, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take nearly four hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 14 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 10 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 588 miles [946.3 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 23 days and walking would take 34 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,430 miles [10,348.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,112 miles [11,445.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,001 miles [8,048.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Glynn County: www.glynncounty.org/

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