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Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Jennie, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Jennie and the surrounding area.
- 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 Jennie:
- 32.050754, -81.889005
- 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 Jennie
- 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 Jennie ...
We found two communities that share the name Jennie.
Within Georgia, the name Jennie is unique.
Beyond Georgia, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Arkansas
- Chicot County
- This Jennie is located in Chicot County and lies 552 miles [888.4 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Jennie that is located in Evans County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Chicot County community of Jennie.
- Minnesota
- Meeker County
- This Jennie is located in Meeker County and lies 1,116 miles [1,796 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Jennie that is located in Evans County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Meeker County community of Jennie.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Jennie ...
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.
- Daisy
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Daniels
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Daniels have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daniels
- Daniels is located in Evans County
- Deans Crossing
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deans Crossing have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deans Crossing
- Deans Crossing is located in Evans County
- Easterling ‑ Historic
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Easterling have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easterling
- Easterling is located in Tattnall County
- Glennville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Kent ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kent have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kent
- Kent is located in Long County
- Kicklighter ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kicklighter have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kicklighter
- Kicklighter is located in Tattnall County
- Lynn
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lynn have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynn
- Lynn is located in Tattnall County
- Moodys Crossing ‑ Historic
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moodys Crossing have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moodys Crossing
- Moodys Crossing is located in Tattnall County
- Strain ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strain have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strain
- Strain is located in Liberty County
How Far From Jennie 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 Jennie to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Jennie and extending to:
- Claxton, which is the Seat of Evans County, lies just to the North.
- Atlanta, which is the State Capital of Georgia, lies 186 miles [299.3 km]<1> to the northwest (NW). If you could drive a straight line from Jennie to Atlanta, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take a little over three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 11 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 8 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 545 miles [877.1 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 22 days and walking would take 31 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,408 miles [10,312.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,095 miles [11,418.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,981 miles [8,016.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Jennie. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Jennie) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Jennie. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.0508, Longitude: -81.8890 In this case, the coordinates for Jennie have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<3> | 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. |
<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 Jennie 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 310.755 degrees. |
<7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 305.711 degrees. |
<8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 308.766 degrees. |
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