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Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Teaberry, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Teaberry and the surrounding area.
- 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 Teaberry:
- 37.426768, -82.642933
- 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 Teaberry
- 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 Floyd County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Floyd County
- Since Teaberry is near Pike County and also Knott County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Pike County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Knott 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 Teaberry
Communities Also Named Teaberry ...
We found one communities that are also named Teaberry.
Within Kentucky, the name Teaberry is unique.
Beyond Kentucky, there is another community also named Teaberry in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- West Virginia
- Greenbrier County
- This Teaberry is located in Greenbrier County and lies 122 miles [196.3 km]<1> to the east of the Teaberry that is located in Floyd County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Greenbrier County community of Teaberry.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Teaberry ...
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.
- Bear Fork
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Bear Fork is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Fork
- Beaver
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Beaver is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver
- Big Card
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Big Card is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Card
- Big Shoal
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Big Shoal is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Shoal
- Blue Moon
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Blue Moon is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Moon
- Boldman
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Boldman is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boldman
- Broad Bottom
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Broad Bottom is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broad Bottom
- Coal Run Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Coal Run Village is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Run Village
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,494 people
- Crooked Creek
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Crooked Creek is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crooked Creek
- Drift
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Drift is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drift
- Fords Branch
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Fords Branch is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fords Branch
- Frogtown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Frogtown is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frogtown
- Continue List (15 more) ...
- Harold
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Harold is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harold
- Indian Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Indian Creek is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Creek
- Jacks Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Jacks Creek is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacks Creek
- Little Dixie
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Little Dixie is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Dixie
- Mayo Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Mayo Village is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayo Village
- Melvin
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Melvin is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melvin
- Minnie
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Minnie is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minnie
- Penny
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Penny is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penny
- Pigeon
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Pigeon is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pigeon
- Pikeville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Price
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Price is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Price
- Robinson Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Robinson Creek is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinson Creek
- Stanley
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Stanley is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanley
- Titan Siding
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Titan Siding is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Titan Siding
- Turkey Pen
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Turkey Pen is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turkey Pen
How Far From Teaberry 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 Teaberry to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Teaberry and extending to:
- Prestonsburg, which is the Seat of Floyd County, lies 18 miles [29 km]<1> to the north northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Teaberry to Prestonsburg, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just over 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.
- Frankfort, which is the State Capital of Kentucky, lies 132 miles [212.4 km] to the west northwest (WNW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than three hours, a buggy would take 6 days and walking would take 8 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 320 miles [515 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take five to six hours, a buggy would take 13 days and walking would take 19 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,197 miles [9,973.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,910 miles [11,120.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,785 miles [7,700.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Teaberry) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | While we have tried to pick reasonable speeds, the rate of travel is very theoretical - obstacles like fences, hills, lakes, river crossings and rest stops have been ignored. When we say 'Days' of travel, we're assuming 8 hours of travel per day. |
| <4> | The shortest line can be visualized by stretching a string on a Globe from Point A to Point B - this is known as a Great Circle Route. Where you might expect the shortest route from Teaberry to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Teaberry. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.4268, Longitude: -82.6429 In this case, the coordinates for Teaberry have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 311.285 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 307.09 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 307.583 degrees. |
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