Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Yellow Pine:
  • 32.477026, -93.325173
  • 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 Yellow Pine

• 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 parish-by-parish basis. We have selected Webster Parish as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Webster Parish
  • Since Yellow Pine is near Bienville Parish and also Bossier Parish, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Bienville Parish
  • eBird sighting report for Bossier Parish

• 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 Yellow Pine ...

We found two communities that share the name Yellow Pine.

Within Louisiana, the name Yellow Pine is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Alabama
    • Washington County
    • This Yellow Pine is located in Washington County and lies 296 miles [476.4 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Yellow Pine that is located in Webster Parish.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Washington County community of Yellow Pine.
  • Idaho
    • Valley County
    • This Yellow Pine is located in Valley County and lies 1,465 miles [2,357.7 km]<1> to the northwest of the Yellow Pine that is located in Webster Parish.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Valley County community of Yellow Pine.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Yellow Pine ...

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.

• Dixie Inn
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dixie Inn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixie Inn
  • Dixie Inn is located in Webster Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 266 people
• Goodwill
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodwill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodwill
  • Goodwill is located in Webster Parish
• Jamestown
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jamestown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
  • Jamestown is located in Bienville Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 123 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jamestown <3>
• Koran
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Koran have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koran
  • Koran is located in Bossier Parish
• Martin Junction
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martin Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin Junction
  • Martin Junction is located in Webster Parish
• Nine Forks
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nine Forks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nine Forks
  • Nine Forks is located in Webster Parish
• Petes Ferry
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Petes Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petes Ferry
  • Petes Ferry is located in Webster Parish
• Plum Orchard Landing
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plum Orchard Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum Orchard Landing
  • Plum Orchard Landing is located in Webster Parish
• Swift
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swift have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swift
  • Swift is located in Webster Parish

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

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

• Minden, which is the Seat of Webster Parish, lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> to the north northeast. If you could walk a straight line from Yellow Pine to Minden, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take four to five hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take a little over three hours.
• Baton Rouge, which is the State Capital of Louisiana, lies 189 miles [304.2 km] to the southeast (SE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take a little over three hours, a buggy would take 8 days and walking would take 11 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,013 miles [1,630.3 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take over two days, a buggy would take 40 days and walking would take 58 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,867 miles [11,051.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,591 miles [12,216.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,466 miles [8,796.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Louisiana: https://www.louisiana.gov/