Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Dulah:
  • 34.056560, -78.686961
  • 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 Dulah

• 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 Columbus County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Columbus County
  • Since Dulah is near Horry County and also Brunswick County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Horry County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Brunswick 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 Dulah

Communities Also Named Dulah ...

We found one communities that are also named Dulah.

Within North Carolina, the name Dulah is unique.

Beyond North Carolina, there is another community also named Dulah in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • California
    • Ventura County
    • This Dulah is located in Ventura County and lies 2,307 miles [3,712.8 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Dulah that is located in Columbus County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Ventura County community of Dulah.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Dulah ...

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.

• Bug Hill
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Bug Hill is located in Columbus County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bug Hill
• Butler Crossroads
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Butler Crossroads is located in Columbus County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butler Crossroads
• Guide
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Guide is located in Columbus County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guide
• Guideway
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Guideway is located in Columbus County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guideway
• Hulls Island
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Hulls Island is located in Horry County (SC)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hulls Island
• Pine Level
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Pine Level is located in Columbus County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Level
• Sandy Plain
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Sandy Plain is located in Columbus County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Plain
• Seven Creeks
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Seven Creeks is located in Columbus County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Creeks
• Snowhill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Snowhill is located in Columbus County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snowhill

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

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

• Whiteville, which is the Seat of Columbus County, lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> to the north. If you could walk a straight line from Dulah to Whiteville, with an average speed<2> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 6 hours.
• Raleigh, which is the State Capital of North Carolina, lies 119 miles [191.5 km] to the north (N). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take about two hours, a buggy would take 5 days and walking would take 7 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 346 miles [556.8 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take five to six hours, a buggy would take 14 days and walking would take 20 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,177 miles [9,940.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,864 miles [11,046.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,750 miles [7,644.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'