Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Cutters Creek:
  • 36.119027, -80.380054
  • 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 Cutters Creek

• 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 Forsyth County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Forsyth County
  • Since Cutters Creek is near Yadkin County and also Davie County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Yadkin County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Davie 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 Cutters Creek

Curious and Interesting Names Near Cutters Creek ...

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.

• Cinnamon Ridge
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Cinnamon Ridge is located in Forsyth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cinnamon Ridge
• Eaglewood
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Eaglewood is located in Forsyth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eaglewood
• Fox Hall
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Fox Hall is located in Forsyth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox Hall
• Grapewood
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Grapewood is located in Forsyth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grapewood
• Harmony Grove
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Harmony Grove is located in Forsyth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony Grove
• Hunter Meadows
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Hunter Meadows is located in Forsyth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter Meadows
• Hunters Trace
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Hunters Trace is located in Forsyth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunters Trace
• Jonestown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jonestown is located in Forsyth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonestown
• Lewisville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Lewisville is located in Forsyth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,369 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisville <1>
• Robin Hood Trace
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Robin Hood Trace is located in Forsyth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robin Hood Trace
• Robinhood Forest
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Robinhood Forest is located in Forsyth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinhood Forest

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

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

• Winston - Salem, which is the Seat of Forsyth County, lies just to the East.
• Raleigh, which is the State Capital of North Carolina, lies 99 miles [159.3 km]<2> to the east southeast (ESE). If you could drive a straight line from Cutters Creek to Raleigh, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 6 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 265 miles [426.5 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 11 days and walking would take 15 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,160 miles [9,913.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,862 miles [11,043.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,740 miles [7,628.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'