Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Whispering Pines, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Whispering Pines and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Whispering Pines
- 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 Whispering Pines:
- 33.407616, -84.699655
- 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 Whispering Pines
- 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 Coweta County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Coweta County
- Since Whispering Pines is near Fayette County and also Fulton County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Fayette County
- eBird sighting report for Fulton 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 Whispering Pines ...
We found 22 communities that share the name Whispering Pines.
There are three communities within Georgia that are also named Whispering Pines.
Beyond Georgia, we know of another nineteen communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Located In Georgia ...
- Bibb County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Bibb County and lies 77 miles [123.9 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Bibb County community of Whispering Pines.
- Dougherty County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Dougherty County and lies 128 miles [206 km]<1> to the south southeast of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Dougherty County community of Whispering Pines.
- Heard County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Heard County and lies 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Heard County community of Whispering Pines.
- Bibb County
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Alabama
- Houston County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Houston County and lies 156 miles [251.1 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Houston County community of Whispering Pines.
- Arizona
- Gila County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Gila County and lies 1,520 miles [2,446.2 km]<1> to the west of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Gila County community of Whispering Pines.
- Greenlee County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Greenlee County and lies 1,398 miles [2,249.9 km] to the west of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Greenlee County community of Whispering Pines.
- California
- Lake County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Lake County and lies 2,137 miles [3,439.2 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lake County community of Whispering Pines.
- San Diego County
- This Whispering Pines is located in San Diego County and lies 1,834 miles [2,951.5 km] to the west of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the San Diego County community of Whispering Pines.
- Florida
- Okeechobee County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Okeechobee County and lies 481 miles [774.1 km]<1> to the south southeast of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Okeechobee County community of Whispering Pines.
- Illinois
- Will County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Will County and lies 594 miles [956 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Will County community of Whispering Pines.
- Maryland
- Cecil County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Cecil County and lies 642 miles [1,033.2 km]<1> to the northeast of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cecil County community of Whispering Pines.
- Frederick County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Frederick County and lies 590 miles [949.5 km] to the northeast of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Frederick County community of Whispering Pines.
- Mississippi
- Oktibbeha County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Oktibbeha County and lies 240 miles [386.2 km]<1> to the west of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Oktibbeha County community of Whispering Pines.
- North Carolina
- Moore County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Moore County and lies 329 miles [529.5 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Moore County community of Whispering Pines.
- Orange County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Orange County and lies 370 miles [595.5 km] to the east northeast of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Orange County community of Whispering Pines.
- Rockingham County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Rockingham County and lies 347 miles [558.4 km] to the northeast of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Rockingham County community of Whispering Pines.
- Scotland County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Scotland County and lies 311 miles [500.5 km] to the east northeast of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Scotland County community of Whispering Pines.
- South Carolina
- Pickens County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Pickens County and lies 152 miles [244.6 km]<1> to the northeast of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Pickens County community of Whispering Pines.
- Tennessee
- Unicoi County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Unicoi County and lies 239 miles [384.6 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Unicoi County community of Whispering Pines.
- Texas
- Nacogdoches County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Nacogdoches County and lies 582 miles [936.6 km]<1> to the west of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Nacogdoches County community of Whispering Pines.
- Virginia
- Albemarle County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Albemarle County and lies 468 miles [753.2 km]<1> to the northeast of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Albemarle County community of Whispering Pines.
- Wisconsin
- Outagamie County
- This Whispering Pines is located in Outagamie County and lies 776 miles [1,248.9 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Whispering Pines that is located in Coweta County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Outagamie County community of Whispering Pines.
- Alabama
Curious and Interesting Names Near Whispering Pines ...
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
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east) - Clover Reach
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clover Reach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clover Reach
- Clover Reach is located in Fayette County
- Cobblestone Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cobblestone Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cobblestone Creek
- Cobblestone Creek is located in Fayette County
- Edgewater
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east) - Fishers Bank
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fishers Bank have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fishers Bank
- Fishers Bank is located in Fayette County
- Golfview
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east) - Graceland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast) - Greensway
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east) - Kingsridge
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingsridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsridge
- Kingsridge is located in Fayette County
- Longstreet
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Longstreet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longstreet
- Longstreet is located in Coweta County
- Magnolia Farms
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Magnolia Farms have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia Farms
- Magnolia Farms is located in Fayette County
- Major
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast) - Continue List (13 more) ...
- Overlook
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east) - Peachtree City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peachtree City
- Peachtree City is located in Fayette County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 36,763 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peachtree City <3>
- Piney Knoll
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Piney Knoll have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney Knoll
- Piney Knoll is located in Fayette County
- Raymond
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south) - Ridgelake
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east) - Shoal Creek Forest
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shoal Creek Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoal Creek Forest
- Shoal Creek Forest is located in Coweta County
- Spooner Ridge
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spooner Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spooner Ridge
- Spooner Ridge is located in Fayette County
- Spyglass Hill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spyglass Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spyglass Hill
- Spyglass Hill is located in Fayette County
- Sweetwater Oaks
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sweetwater Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweetwater Oaks
- Sweetwater Oaks is located in Fayette County
- Twigs Corner
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twigs Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twigs Corner
- Twigs Corner is located in Fayette County
- Vineyard Crossroads
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vineyard Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vineyard Crossroads
- Vineyard Crossroads is located in Coweta County
- Windsong
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast) - Wisdom Woods
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wisdom Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wisdom Woods
- Wisdom Woods is located in Fayette County
- Overlook
How Far From Whispering Pines 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 Whispering Pines to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Whispering Pines and extending to:
- Newnan, which is the Seat of Coweta County, lies just to the West Southwest.
- Atlanta, which is the State Capital of Georgia, lies 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> to the northeast (NE). If you could walk a straight line from Whispering Pines to Atlanta, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just about two full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take just over a day.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 570 miles [917.3 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<5> 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).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,170 miles [11,539 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,049 miles [8,125.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Whispering Pines. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Coweta County: www.coweta.ga.us/
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- Whispering Pines) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Whispering Pines. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.4076, Longitude: -84.6997 In this case, the coordinates for Whispering Pines have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <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 Whispering Pines 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 312.421 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 307.823 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 309.49 degrees. |