Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Mossy Oaks:
  • 31.563232, -83.980459
  • 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.
  • Open the Heavens-Above website centered on Mossy Oaks

• 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 Worth County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Worth County
  • Since Mossy Oaks is near Dougherty County and also Lee County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Dougherty County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Lee 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:
  • Open the Waymark.com report for Mossy Oaks

Communities Also Named Mossy Oaks ...

We found one communities that are also named Mossy Oaks.

Within Georgia, the name Mossy Oaks is unique.

Beyond Georgia, there is another community also named Mossy Oaks in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Florida
    • Hillsborough County
    • This Mossy Oaks is located in Hillsborough County and lies 263 miles [423.3 km]<1> to the south southeast of the Mossy Oaks that is located in Worth County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hillsborough County community of Mossy Oaks.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Mossy Oaks ...

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.

• Eleanor Village
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Eleanor Village is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eleanor Village
• Five Points
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Five Points is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
• Gordy
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Gordy is located in Worth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordy
• Grove Park
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Grove Park is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove Park
• Indian Cove ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Indian Cove is located in Worth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Cove
• Pecan City
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Pecan City is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecan City
• Pecan Haven
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Pecan Haven is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecan Haven
• Pecan Terrace
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Pecan Terrace is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecan Terrace
• Radium Gardens
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Radium Gardens is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radium Gardens
• Red Rock
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Red Rock is located in Worth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Rock
• Rolling Groves
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Rolling Groves is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolling Groves
• Sandalwood
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Sandalwood is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandalwood

How Far From Mossy Oaks 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 Mossy Oaks to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Sylvester, which is the Seat of Worth County, lies just to the East Southeast.
• Atlanta, which is the State Capital of Georgia, lies 153 miles [246.2 km]<1> to the north (N). If you could drive a straight line from Mossy Oaks to Atlanta, with an average speed<2>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 9 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 6 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 639 miles [1,028.4 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 25 days and walking would take 37 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,522 miles [10,496.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,214 miles [11,609.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,097 miles [8,202.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'