Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Pleasureville:
  • 38.346508, -85.114838
  • 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 Pleasureville

• 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 Henry County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Henry County
  • Since Pleasureville is near Shelby County and also Lawrence County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Shelby County
  • eBird sighting report for Lawrence 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 Pleasureville ...

We found two communities that share the name Pleasureville.

There is one other community in Kentucky which is also named Pleasureville.

Beyond Kentucky, there is another community also named Pleasureville in the United States.

• Communities Located In Kentucky ...
  • Fleming County
    • This Pleasureville is located in Fleming County and lies 82 miles [132 km]<1> to the east of the Pleasureville that is located in Henry County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Fleming County community of Pleasureville.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Pennsylvania
    • York County
    • This Pleasureville is located in York County and lies 464 miles [746.7 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Pleasureville that is located in Henry County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the York County community of Pleasureville.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Pleasureville ...

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.

• Bagdad
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bagdad
  • Bagdad is located in Shelby County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bagdad <2>
• Castle ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Castle. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castle
  • Castle is located in Lawrence County
• Chestnut Grove
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chestnut Grove
  • Chestnut Grove is located in Shelby County
• Christianburg
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christianburg
  • Christianburg is located in Shelby County
• Elmburg
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elmburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmburg
  • Elmburg is located in Shelby County
• Eminence
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eminence have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eminence
  • Eminence is located in Henry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,566 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eminence <2>
• Flag Fork
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flag Fork have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flag Fork
  • Flag Fork is located in Franklin County
• Mulberry
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mulberry have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mulberry
  • Mulberry is located in Shelby County
• North Pleasureville
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Pleasureville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Pleasureville
  • North Pleasureville is located in Henry County
• Old Christianburg
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Christianburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Christianburg
  • Old Christianburg is located in Shelby County
• Raymond Hill
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raymond Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymond Hill
  • Raymond Hill is located in Shelby County
• Slabtown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Slabtown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slabtown
  • Slabtown is located in Henry County

How Far From Pleasureville to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers & Almanacs that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a city such as Pleasureville to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• New Castle, which is the Seat of Henry County, lies just to the North Northwest.
• Frankfort, which is the State Capital of Kentucky, lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> to the southeast (SE). If you could walk a straight line from Pleasureville to Frankfort, with an average speed<5> 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.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 437 miles [703.3 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 17 days and walking would take 25 days.
• The shortest distance<6> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,254 miles [10,064.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,977 miles [11,228.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,852 miles [7,808.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<9>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Henry County: www.henrycountygov.com/

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