Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Garnerville:
  • 38.114491, -88.053089
  • 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 Garnerville

• 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 White County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for White County
  • Since Garnerville is near Posey County and also Wabash County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Posey County
  • eBird sighting report for Wabash 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 Garnerville ...

We found one communities that share the name Garnerville.

Within Illinois, the name Garnerville is unique.

Beyond Illinois, there is another community also named Garnerville in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • New York
    • Rockland County
    • This Garnerville is located in Rockland County and lies 776 miles [1,248.9 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Garnerville that is located in White County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Rockland County community of Garnerville.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Garnerville ...

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.

• Centerville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
  • Centerville is located in White County
• Crossville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crossville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossville
  • Crossville is located in White County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 687 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crossville <3>
• Elm Grove ‑ Historic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elm Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elm Grove
  • Elm Grove is located in White County
• Emma
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Emma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emma
  • Emma is located in White County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emma <3>
• Erwin
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Erwin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erwin
  • Erwin is located in Posey County (IN)
• Grayville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grayville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grayville
  • Grayville is located in White County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,543 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grayville <3>
• Griffin
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffin
  • Griffin is located in Posey County (IN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 167 people
• Harper ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harper have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harper
  • Harper is located in White County
• New Harmony
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Harmony have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Harmony
  • New Harmony is located in Posey County (IN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 747 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Harmony <3>
• Rapture
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rapture have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rapture
  • Rapture is located in Posey County (IN)
• Rising Sun
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rising Sun have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rising Sun
  • Rising Sun is located in White County
• Solitude
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solitude
  • Solitude is located in Posey County (IN)

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

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

• Carmi, which is the Seat of White County, lies just to the West Southwest.
• Springfield, which is the State Capital of Illinois, lies 143 miles [230.1 km]<1> to the northwest (NW). If you could drive a straight line from Garnerville to Springfield, with an average speed<4>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 597 miles [960.8 km] to the east (E). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 24 days and walking would take 34 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,380 miles [10,267.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,109 miles [11,440.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,986 miles [8,024.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov