Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Jasonville:
  • 39.163053, -87.200054
  • 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 Jasonville

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

Curious and Interesting Names Near Jasonville ...

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.

• Brown Jug Corner
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brown Jug Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brown Jug Corner
  • Brown Jug Corner is located in Vigo County
• Clay City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clay City have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay City
  • Clay City is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 840 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clay City <2>
• Coal City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal City
  • Coal City is located in Owen County
• Curryville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Curryville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curryville
  • Curryville is located in Sullivan County
• Danville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Danville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
  • Danville is located in Clay County
• Greenville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
  • Greenville is located in Sullivan County
• Hoosier
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoosier
  • Hoosier is located in Greene County
• Hubbell
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hubbell have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hubbell
  • Hubbell is located in Owen County
• Island City
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Island City have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island City
  • Island City is located in Greene County
• Johnstown
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johnstown have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnstown
  • Johnstown is located in Greene County
• Lewis
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewis
  • Lewis is located in Vigo County
• Lone Tree
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lone Tree have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Tree
  • Lone Tree is located in Greene County
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  • Redcuff Corner
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Redcuff Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redcuff Corner
    • Redcuff Corner is located in Greene County
  • Scotchtown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotchtown
    • Scotchtown is located in Sullivan County
  • Standard
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Standard have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Standard
    • Standard is located in Sullivan County
  • Stringtown
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stringtown have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stringtown
    • Stringtown is located in Sullivan County

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

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

• Bloomfield, which is the Seat of Greene County, lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<3> to the southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Jasonville to Bloomfield, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take five to six hours.
• Indianapolis, which is the State Capital of Indiana, lies 69 miles [111 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take about three full days and walking would take three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 545 miles [877.1 km] to the east (E). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 22 days and walking would take 31 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,297 miles [10,134 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,027 miles [11,308.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,904 miles [7,892.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov