Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Musella:
  • 32.797916, -84.032133
  • 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 Musella

• 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 Crawford County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Crawford County
  • Since Musella is near Monroe County and also Bibb County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Monroe County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Bibb 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 Musella

Curious and Interesting Names Near Musella ...

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.

• Fickling Mill
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Fickling Mill is located in Taylor County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fickling Mill
• Francisville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Francisville is located in Crawford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Francisville
• Friendship
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Friendship is located in Crawford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendship
• Grays Ferry
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Grays Ferry is located in Taylor County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grays Ferry
• Horns
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Horns is located in Crawford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horns
• Horns Crossroads
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Horns Crossroads is located in Lamar County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horns Crossroads
• Logtown
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Logtown is located in Upson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logtown
• Redbone
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Redbone is located in Lamar County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redbone
• Redbone Crossroads
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Redbone Crossroads is located in Upson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redbone Crossroads
• Roberta
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Roberta is located in Crawford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roberta
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 950 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roberta <1>
• Rockmill ‑ Historic
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Rockmill is located in Bibb County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockmill
• Sandy Point
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Sandy Point is located in Crawford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Point
• Trices Ferry
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Trices Ferry is located in Taylor County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trices Ferry

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Musella and extending to:

• Knoxville, which is the Seat of Crawford County, lies just to the South Southeast.
• Atlanta, which is the State Capital of Georgia, lies 69 miles [111 km]<2> to the north northwest (NNW). If you could walk a straight line from Musella to Atlanta, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take three full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take about three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 574 miles [923.8 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take just over a day, a buggy would take 23 days and walking would take 33 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,468 miles [10,409.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,165 miles [11,530.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,045 miles [8,119.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'