Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Dudenville:
  • 37.305608, -94.083274
  • 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 Dudenville

• 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 Jasper County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Jasper County
  • Since Dudenville is near Dade County and also Barton County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Dade County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Barton 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 Dudenville

Curious and Interesting Names Near Dudenville ...

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.

• Forest Mills
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Forest Mills is located in Jasper County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Mills
• Golden City
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Golden City is located in Barton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 710 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Golden City <1>
• Grays Point
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Grays Point is located in Lawrence County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grays Point
• Grays Valley
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Grays Valley is located in Dade County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grays Valley
• Jasper
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jasper is located in Jasper County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jasper
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 966 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jasper <1>
• Kings Point
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Kings Point is located in Dade County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Point
• Maple Grove
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Maple Grove is located in Jasper County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Grove
• Maxville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Maxville is located in Jasper County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maxville
• Red Oak
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Red Oak is located in Lawrence County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Oak
• Rescue
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Rescue is located in Lawrence County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rescue
• Round Grove
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Round Grove is located in Lawrence County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Grove

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Dudenville and extending to:

• Carthage, which is the Seat of Jasper County, lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<2> to the southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Dudenville to Carthage, with an average speed<3> 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.
• Jefferson City, which is the State Capital of Missouri, lies 135 miles [217.3 km] to the northeast (NE). 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 931 miles [1,498.3 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take most of two days, a buggy would take 37 days and walking would take 53 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,647 miles [10,697.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,387 miles [11,888.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,270 miles [8,481.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'