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Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Coalburg, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Coalburg and the surrounding area.
- 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 Coalburg:
- 41.193112, -80.587571
- 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 Coalburg
- 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 Trumbull County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Trumbull County
- Since Coalburg is near Mahoning County and also Mercer County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Mahoning County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Mercer 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 Coalburg
Communities Also Named Coalburg ...
We found two communities that are also named Coalburg.
Within Ohio, the name Coalburg is unique.
Beyond Ohio, we know of two communities that are located in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Alabama
- Jefferson County
- This Coalburg is located in Jefferson County and lies 626 miles [1,007.4 km]<1> to the southwest of the Coalburg that is located in Trumbull County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Jefferson County community of Coalburg.
- West Virginia
- Kanawha County
- This Coalburg is located in Kanawha County and lies 211 miles [339.6 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Coalburg that is located in Trumbull County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Kanawha County community of Coalburg.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Coalburg ...
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.
- Cedar Corners
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Cedar Corners is located in Trumbull County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Corners
- Cedar Park
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Cedar Park is located in Trumbull County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Park
- Clark
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Grove City
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Halls Corners
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Halls Corners is located in Trumbull County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halls Corners
- Hells Corners
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Hells Corners is located in Trumbull County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hells Corners
- Kansas Corners
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Kansas Corners is located in Trumbull County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kansas Corners
- Maplewood Park
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Maplewood Park is located in Trumbull County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maplewood Park
- Petroleum
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Petroleum is located in Trumbull County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petroleum
- Sodom
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Thorn Hill
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Thorn Hill is located in Mahoning County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thorn Hill
- Walnut Hill ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Walnut Hill is located in Trumbull County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Hill
- Wheatland
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Yankee Hills
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Yankee Hills is located in Trumbull County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yankee Hills
How Far From Coalburg 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 Coalburg to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Coalburg and extending to:
- Warren, which is the Seat of Trumbull County, lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> to the west northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Coalburg to Warren, 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.
- Columbus, which is the State Capital of Ohio, lies 151 miles [243 km] to the west southwest (WSW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than three hours, a buggy would take 6 days and walking would take 9 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 245 miles [394.3 km] to the southeast (SE). Driving would take nearly four hours, a buggy would take 10 days and walking would take 14 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,944 miles [9,565.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,666 miles [10,727.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,542 miles [7,309.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Coalburg) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | While we have tried to pick reasonable speeds, the rate of travel is very theoretical - obstacles like fences, hills, lakes, river crossings and rest stops have been ignored. When we say 'Days' of travel, we're assuming 8 hours of travel per day. |
| <4> | The shortest line can be visualized by stretching a string on a Globe from Point A to Point B - this is known as a Great Circle Route. Where you might expect the shortest route from Coalburg to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Coalburg. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.1931, Longitude: -80.5876 In this case, the coordinates for Coalburg have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 309.915 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 306.091 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 305.419 degrees. |
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