Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Lithia Springs:
  • 35.458467, -81.226747
  • 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.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Lithia Springs

• 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 Lincoln County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Lincoln County
  • Since Lithia Springs is near Gaston County and also Catawba County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Gaston County
  • eBird sighting report for Catawba 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:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Lithia Springs ...

We found three communities that share the name Lithia Springs.

Within North Carolina, the name Lithia Springs is unique.

Beyond North Carolina, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Georgia
    • Douglas County
    • This Lithia Springs is located in Douglas County and lies 226 miles [363.7 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Lithia Springs that is located in Lincoln County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Douglas County community of Lithia Springs.
  • Pennsylvania
    • Northumberland County
    • This Lithia Springs is located in Northumberland County and lies 448 miles [721 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Lithia Springs that is located in Lincoln County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Northumberland County community of Lithia Springs.
  • Virginia
    • Henry County
    • This Lithia Springs is located in Henry County and lies 109 miles [175.4 km]<1> to the northeast of the Lithia Springs that is located in Lincoln County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Henry County community of Lithia Springs.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Lithia Springs ...

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.

• Boger City
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boger City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boger City
  • Boger City is located in Lincoln County
• Goodsonville
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodsonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodsonville
  • Goodsonville is located in Lincoln County
• High Shoals
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for High Shoals have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Shoals
  • High Shoals is located in Gaston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 757 people
• Iron Station
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Station
  • Iron Station is located in Lincoln County
• Laboratory
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laboratory have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laboratory
  • Laboratory is located in Lincoln County
• Long Shoals
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Shoals have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Shoals
  • Long Shoals is located in Lincoln County
• Polkadot
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Polkadot have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polkadot
  • Polkadot is located in Lincoln County
• Roseland
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roseland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseland
  • Roseland is located in Lincoln County

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

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

• Lincolnton, which is the Seat of Lincoln County, lies just to the West Northwest.
• Raleigh, which is the State Capital of North Carolina, lies 146 miles [235 km]<1> to the east (E). If you could drive a straight line from Lithia Springs to Raleigh, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 9 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 6 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 330 miles [531.1 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving would take five to six hours, a buggy would take 13 days and walking would take 19 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,226 miles [10,019.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,927 miles [11,147.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,806 miles [7,734.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lithia Springs. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Lincoln County: www.co.lincoln.nc.us/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/