Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Reynolds Crossroads:
  • 35.068501, -78.432611
  • 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 Reynolds Crossroads

• 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 Sampson County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Sampson County
  • Since Reynolds Crossroads is near Johnston County and also Cumberland County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Johnston County
  • eBird sighting report for Cumberland 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

Curious and Interesting Names Near Reynolds Crossroads ...

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.

• Basstown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Basstown have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Basstown
  • Basstown is located in Sampson County
• Bearskin
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bearskin have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bearskin
  • Bearskin is located in Sampson County
• Bonnetsville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonnetsville
  • Bonnetsville is located in Sampson County
• Halls Store
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Halls Store have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halls Store
  • Halls Store is located in Sampson County
• Herrings Crossroads
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Herrings Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herrings Crossroads
  • Herrings Crossroads is located in Sampson County
• Kitty Fork
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kitty Fork have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kitty Fork
  • Kitty Fork is located in Sampson County
• Orange
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orange have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange
  • Orange is located in Sampson County
• Piney Green
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Piney Green have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney Green
  • Piney Green is located in Sampson County
• Rebel City
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rebel City
  • Rebel City is located in Sampson County
• Red Hill
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Hill
  • Red Hill is located in Sampson County
• Snow Hill
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snow Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Hill
  • Snow Hill is located in Sampson County

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

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

• Clinton, which is the Seat of Sampson County, lies just to the Southeast.
• Raleigh, which is the State Capital of North Carolina, lies 50 miles [80.5 km]<2> to the north northwest (NNW). If you could walk a straight line from Reynolds Crossroads to Raleigh, with an average speed<3> 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 most of two days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 275 miles [442.6 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 11 days and walking would take 16 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,122 miles [9,852.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,813 miles [10,964.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,696 miles [7,557.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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