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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 Clearmont, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Clearmont 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 Clearmont:
- 40.507712, -95.032773
- 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 Clearmont
- 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 Nodaway County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Nodaway County
- Since Clearmont is near Page County and also Taylor County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Page County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Taylor 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 Clearmont
Communities Also Named Clearmont ...
We found four communities that are also named Clearmont.
Within Missouri, the name Clearmont is unique.
Beyond Missouri, we know of four communities that are located in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Louisiana
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- This Clearmont is located in East Baton Rouge Parish and lies 726 miles [1,168.4 km]<1> to the south southeast of the Clearmont that is located in Nodaway County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the East Baton Rouge Parish community of Clearmont.
- South Carolina
- Oconee County
- This Clearmont is located in Oconee County and lies 768 miles [1,236 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Clearmont that is located in Nodaway County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Oconee County community of Clearmont.
- Tennessee
- Warren County
- This Clearmont is located in Warren County and lies 591 miles [951.1 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Clearmont that is located in Nodaway County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Warren County community of Clearmont.
- Wyoming
- Sheridan County
- This Clearmont is located in Sheridan County and lies 642 miles [1,033.2 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Clearmont that is located in Nodaway County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Sheridan County community of Clearmont.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Clearmont ...
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.
- Coin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Coin is located in Page County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coin
- Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
- College Springs
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- College Springs is located in Page County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Springs
- Population from the 2020 Census: 204 people
- Dawsonville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Dawsonville is located in Nodaway County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dawsonville
- Elmo
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Elmo is located in Nodaway County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 148 people
- London ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- London is located in Atchison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for London
- Maryville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Possum Walk
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Possum Walk is located in Nodaway County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Possum Walk
- Quitman
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Quitman is located in Nodaway County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quitman
- Estimated population in 2017: 42 people
- Roseberry
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Roseberry is located in Nodaway County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseberry
How Far From Clearmont to ...
We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a city such as Clearmont to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Clearmont and extending to:
- Maryville, which is the Seat of Nodaway County, lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> to the southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Clearmont to Maryville, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take 6 hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take four to five hours.
- Jefferson City, which is the State Capital of Missouri, lies 202 miles [325.1 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 12 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 960 miles [1,545 km] to the east (E). Driving would take most of two days, a buggy would take 38 days and walking would take 55 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,514 miles [10,483.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,263 miles [11,688.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,158 miles [8,301 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Clearmont) 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 Clearmont 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 Clearmont. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.5077, Longitude: -95.0328 In this case, the coordinates for Clearmont have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 319.42 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 316.862 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 312.612 degrees. |
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