Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Persimmon Grove:
  • 38.899788, -84.343549
  • 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 Persimmon Grove

• 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 Campbell County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Campbell County
  • Since Persimmon Grove is near Pendleton County and also Kenton County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Pendleton County
  • eBird sighting report for Kenton 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 Persimmon Grove ...

We found two communities that share the name Persimmon Grove.

Within Kentucky, the name Persimmon Grove is unique.

Beyond Kentucky, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Alabama
    • Limestone County
    • This Persimmon Grove is located in Limestone County and lies 316 miles [508.6 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Persimmon Grove that is located in Campbell County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Limestone County community of Persimmon Grove.
    • Sumter County
    • This Persimmon Grove is located in Sumter County and lies 500 miles [804.7 km] to the south southwest of the Persimmon Grove that is located in Campbell County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Sumter County community of Persimmon Grove.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Persimmon Grove ...

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.

• Beagle
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beagle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beagle
  • Beagle is located in Campbell County
• California
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for California have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for California
  • California is located in Campbell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 98 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for California <3>
• Carthage
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carthage have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carthage
  • Carthage is located in Campbell County
• Flagg Spring
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flagg Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flagg Spring
  • Flagg Spring is located in Campbell County
• Grants Lick
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grants Lick
  • Grants Lick is located in Campbell County
• Lamb
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lamb have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamb
  • Lamb is located in Kenton County
• Mentor
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mentor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mentor
  • Mentor is located in Campbell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 226 people
• Moscow
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moscow
  • Moscow is located in Clermont County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 191 people
• Peach Grove
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peach Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peach Grove
  • Peach Grove is located in Pendleton County
• Point Pleasant
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Pleasant
  • Point Pleasant is located in Clermont County (OH)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Point Pleasant <3>

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

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

• Alexandria, which is the Seat of Campbell County, lies just to the North Northwest.
• Frankfort, which is the State Capital of Kentucky, lies 56 miles [90.1 km]<1> to the south southwest (SSW). If you could walk a straight line from Persimmon Grove to Frankfort, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of three days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take over two days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 392 miles [630.9 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take most of a day, a buggy would take 16 days and walking would take 23 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,198 miles [9,974.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,920 miles [11,136.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,796 miles [7,718.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Campbell County: www.campbellcountyky.org/

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/