Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Edgewood Terrace:
  • 35.231819, -79.569478
  • 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 Edgewood Terrace

• 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 Moore County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Moore County
  • Since Edgewood Terrace is near Montgomery County and also Richmond County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Montgomery County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Richmond 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 Edgewood Terrace

Communities Also Named Edgewood Terrace ...

We found one communities that are also named Edgewood Terrace.

Within North Carolina, the name Edgewood Terrace is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Georgia
    • Muscogee County
    • This Edgewood Terrace is located in Muscogee County and lies 360 miles [579.4 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Edgewood Terrace that is located in Moore County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Muscogee County community of Edgewood Terrace.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Edgewood Terrace ...

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.

• Derby
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Derby is located in Richmond County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Derby
• Eagle Springs
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Eagle Springs is located in Moore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Springs
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eagle Springs <2>
• Foxfire
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Foxfire is located in Moore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foxfire
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,061 people
• Harris
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Harris is located in Moore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harris
• Narrow Ridge
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Narrow Ridge is located in Moore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Narrow Ridge
• Pleasantville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Pleasantville is located in Moore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasantville
• Roseland
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Roseland is located in Moore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseland
• Seven Lakes
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Seven Lakes is located in Moore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Lakes
• Wind Blow
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Wind Blow is located in Montgomery County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wind Blow
• Zion Grove
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Zion Grove is located in Moore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zion Grove

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

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

• Carthage, which is the Seat of Moore County, lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> to the northeast. If you could walk a straight line from Edgewood Terrace to Carthage, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take nearly four hours.
• Raleigh, which is the State Capital of North Carolina, lies 64 miles [103 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take about three full days and walking would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 289 miles [465.1 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 12 days and walking would take 17 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,165 miles [9,921.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,860 miles [11,040.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,741 miles [7,629.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'