Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Earlyville:
  • 33.077073, -89.709803
  • 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 Earlyville

• 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 Attala County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Attala County
  • Since Earlyville is near Holmes County and also Leake County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Holmes County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Leake 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 Earlyville

Communities Also Named Earlyville ...

We found one communities that are also named Earlyville.

Within Mississippi, the name Earlyville is unique.

Beyond Mississippi, there is another community also named Earlyville in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Pennsylvania
    • Elk County
    • This Earlyville is located in Elk County and lies 834 miles [1,342.2 km]<1> to the northeast of the Earlyville that is located in Attala County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Elk County community of Earlyville.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Earlyville ...

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.

• Bowlin ‑ Historic
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Bowlin is located in Attala County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowlin
• Center Point ‑ Historic
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Center Point is located in Attala County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Point
• Hurricane
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Hurricane is located in Attala County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurricane
• Joseph
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Joseph is located in Attala County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joseph
• Pleasant Ridge ‑ Historic
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Pleasant Ridge is located in Attala County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Ridge
• Possumneck
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Possumneck is located in Attala County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Possumneck
• Rockport ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Rockport is located in Attala County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockport
• Rocky Point
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Rocky Point is located in Attala County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Point
• Unity ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Unity is located in Attala County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unity

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

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

• Kosciusko, which is the Seat of Attala County, lies just to the East.
• Jackson, which is the State Capital of Mississippi, lies 59 miles [95 km]<1> to the south southwest (SSW). If you could walk a straight line from Earlyville to Jackson, with an average speed<2> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of three days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take about three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 813 miles [1,308.4 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take just about two full days, a buggy would take 32 days and walking would take 47 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,692 miles [10,769.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,408 miles [11,922 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,283 miles [8,502.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'