Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Webbville:
  • 38.18007, -82.871452
  • 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 Webbville

• 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 Lawrence County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Lawrence County
  • Since Webbville is near Carter County and also Elliott County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Carter County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Elliott 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 Webbville

Communities Also Named Webbville ...

We found one communities that are also named Webbville.

Within Kentucky, the name Webbville is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Texas
    • Coleman County
    • This Webbville is located in Coleman County and lies 1,017 miles [1,636.7 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Webbville that is located in Lawrence County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Coleman County community of Webbville.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Webbville ...

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.

• Beetle
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Beetle is located in Carter County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beetle
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Beetle
  • From Webbville to Beetle
• Brushy Fork
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Brushy Fork is located in Elliott County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brushy Fork
• Cherokee Gap
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Cherokee Gap is located in Lawrence County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherokee Gap
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Cherokee Gap
  • From Webbville to Cherokee Gap
• Davy Run
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Davy Run is located in Carter County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davy Run
• Edsel
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Edsel is located in Elliott County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edsel
• Hicksville ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Hicksville is located in Lawrence County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hicksville
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Hicksville
  • From Webbville to Hicksville
• Johns Run
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Johns Run is located in Carter County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johns Run
• Lick Creek
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Lick Creek is located in Lawrence County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lick Creek
• Reedville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Reedville is located in Carter County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reedville

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

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

• Louisa, which is the Seat of Lawrence County, lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> to the east southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Webbville to Louisa, with an average speed<2> 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 four to five hours.
• Frankfort, which is the State Capital of Kentucky, lies 108 miles [173.8 km] to the west (W). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take about two hours, a buggy would take 5 days and walking would take 7 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 318 miles [511.8 km] to the east (E). Driving would take five to six hours, a buggy would take 13 days and walking would take 18 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,172 miles [9,932.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,888 miles [11,085.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,763 miles [7,665.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'