Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Saint Lewis:
  • 35.781546, -77.703032
  • 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 Saint Lewis

• 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 Edgecombe County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Edgecombe County
  • Since Saint Lewis is near Wilson County and also Pitt County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Wilson County
  • eBird sighting report for Pitt 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 Saint Lewis ...

We found one communities that share the name Saint Lewis.

Within North Carolina, the name Saint Lewis is unique.

Beyond North Carolina, there is another community also named Saint Lewis in Canada.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Newfoundland and Labrador
    • This Saint Lewis lies 1,570 miles [2,526.7 km]<1> to the northeast of the Saint Lewis that is located in Edgecombe County.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Saint Lewis ...

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.

• Brake
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brake
  • Brake is located in Edgecombe County
• Bullucks Crossroads
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bullucks Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bullucks Crossroads
  • Bullucks Crossroads is located in Edgecombe County
• Crisp
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crisp have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crisp
  • Crisp is located in Edgecombe County
• Drivers Store
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Drivers Store have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drivers Store
  • Drivers Store is located in Wilson County
• Elm City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elm City
  • Elm City is located in Wilson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,296 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elm City <3>
• Fountain
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountain
  • Fountain is located in Pitt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 439 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fountain <3>
• Henrietta
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Henrietta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henrietta
  • Henrietta is located in Edgecombe County
• Pine Tree
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Tree have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Tree
  • Pine Tree is located in Wilson County
• Pinetops
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinetops
  • Pinetops is located in Edgecombe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,221 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pinetops <3>
• Rosebud
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosebud have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosebud
  • Rosebud is located in Wilson County
• Sharp Point
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sharp Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharp Point
  • Sharp Point is located in Edgecombe County
• Sun
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sun have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun
  • Sun is located in Wilson County
• Town Creek
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Town Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Town Creek
  • Town Creek is located in Wilson County

How Far From Saint Lewis to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers & Almanacs that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Saint Lewis to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Tarboro, which is the Seat of Edgecombe County, lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> to the northeast. If you could walk a straight line from Saint Lewis to Tarboro, with an average speed<4> 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 52 miles [83.7 km] to the west (W). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take over two days and walking would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 218 miles [350.8 km] to the north (N). Driving would take nearly four hours, a buggy would take 9 days and walking would take 13 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,059 miles [9,751 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,752 miles [10,866.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,634 miles [7,457.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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