Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Stribling Ferry:
  • 34.547600, -83.110431
  • 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 Stribling Ferry

• 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 Stephens County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Stephens County
  • Since Stribling Ferry is near Franklin County and also Oconee County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Franklin County
  • eBird sighting report for Oconee 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 Stribling Ferry ...

We found one communities that share the name Stribling Ferry.

Within Georgia, the name Stribling Ferry is unique.

Beyond Georgia, there is another community also named Stribling Ferry in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • South Carolina
    • Oconee County
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Oconee County community of Stribling Ferry.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Stribling Ferry ...

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.

• Earles Grove
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Earles Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earles Grove
  • Earles Grove is located in Oconee County (SC)
• Fair Play
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Play
  • Fair Play is located in Oconee County (SC)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fair Play <2>
• Fairplay Shores
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairplay Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairplay Shores
  • Fairplay Shores is located in Oconee County (SC)
• Fighting Pine
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fighting Pine have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fighting Pine
  • Fighting Pine is located in Stephens County
• Gumlog
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gumlog have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gumlog
  • Gumlog is located in Franklin County
• Jenkins Ferry
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jenkins Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jenkins Ferry
  • Jenkins Ferry is located in Stephens County
• Johns Mill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johns Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johns Mill
  • Johns Mill is located in Oconee County (SC)
• Martin
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin
  • Martin is located in Stephens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 376 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martin <2>
• Oakway
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakway have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakway
  • Oakway is located in Oconee County (SC)
• Poplar Grove
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poplar Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplar Grove
  • Poplar Grove is located in Franklin County
• Retreat
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Retreat have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Retreat
  • Retreat is located in Oconee County (SC)

How Far From Stribling Ferry to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers, Almanacs & Directories that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Stribling Ferry to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Stribling Ferry and extending to:

• Toccoa, which is the Seat of Stephens County, lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<3> to the west. If you could walk a straight line from Stribling Ferry to Toccoa, 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 91 miles [146.5 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take most of three days and walking would take 6 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 450 miles [724.2 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 18 days and walking would take 26 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,348 miles [10,216.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,050 miles [11,345.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,928 miles [7,930.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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