Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Zetto:
  • 31.593502, -84.936870
  • 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 Zetto

• 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 Clay County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Clay County
  • Since Zetto is near Randolph County and also Early County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Randolph County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Early 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 Zetto

Curious and Interesting Names Near Zetto ...

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.

• Bass Store
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Bass Store is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bass Store
• Cotton Hill
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Cotton Hill is located in Clay County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cotton Hill
• Days Crossroads
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Days Crossroads is located in Clay County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Days Crossroads
• Edison
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Edison is located in Calhoun County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edison
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,407 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edison <1>
• Grubb ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Grubb is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grubb
• Jeff
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jeff is located in Clay County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeff
• Jones Crossing
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jones Crossing is located in Clay County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Crossing
• Parksville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Parksville is located in Calhoun County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parksville
• Pecan
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Pecan is located in Clay County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecan
• Shivers Mill
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Shivers Mill is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shivers Mill
• Shorterville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Shorterville is located in Henry County (AL)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shorterville

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

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

• Fort Gaines, which is the Seat of Clay County, lies just to the West.
• Atlanta, which is the State Capital of Georgia, lies 152 miles [244.6 km]<2> to the north (N). If you could drive a straight line from Zetto to Atlanta, with an average speed<3>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 672 miles [1,081.5 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving would take just about two full days, a buggy would take 27 days and walking would take 39 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,563 miles [10,562.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,258 miles [11,680.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,139 miles [8,270.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'