Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Millertown, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Millertown and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Millertown
- 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 Millertown:
- 39.599792, -82.097089
- 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 Millertown
- 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 Perry County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Perry County
- Since Millertown is near Athens County and also Morgan County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Athens County
- eBird sighting report for Morgan 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 Millertown ...
We found nine communities that share the name Millertown.
Within Ohio, the name Millertown is unique.
Beyond Ohio, we know of another nine communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these nine communities, eight are located in the United States and one is in Canada.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Alabama
- Mobile County
- This Millertown is located in Mobile County and lies 698 miles [1,123.3 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Millertown that is located in Perry County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Mobile County community of Millertown.
- California
- Placer County
- This Millertown is located in Placer County and lies 2,068 miles [3,328.1 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Millertown that is located in Perry County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Placer County community of Millertown.
- New York
- Rensselaer County
- This Millertown is located in Rensselaer County and lies 500 miles [804.7 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Millertown that is located in Perry County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Rensselaer County community of Millertown.
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- This Millertown lies 1,407 miles [2,264.3 km]<1> to the northeast of the Millertown that is located in Perry County.
- Pennsylvania
- Columbia County
- This Millertown is located in Columbia County and lies 312 miles [502.1 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Millertown that is located in Perry County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Columbia County community of Millertown.
- Fayette County
- This Millertown is located in Fayette County and lies 146 miles [235 km] to the east northeast of the Millertown that is located in Perry County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Fayette County community of Millertown.
- Tennessee
- Knox County
- This Millertown is located in Knox County and lies 263 miles [423.3 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Millertown that is located in Perry County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Knox County community of Millertown.
- West Virginia
- Kanawha County
- This Millertown is located in Kanawha County and lies 79 miles [127.1 km]<1> to the south southeast of the Millertown that is located in Perry County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Kanawha County community of Millertown.
- Taylor County
- This Millertown is located in Taylor County and lies 115 miles [185.1 km] to the east of the Millertown that is located in Perry County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Taylor County community of Millertown.
- Alabama
Curious and Interesting Names Near Millertown ...
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.
- Bishopville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bishopville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bishopville
- Bishopville is located in Morgan County
- Chapel Hill ‑ Historic
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chapel Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapel Hill
- Chapel Hill is located in Perry County
- Claybank ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest) - Congo
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Congo
- Congo is located in Perry County
- Corning
(Less than 2 miles to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corning
- Corning is located in Perry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 568 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corning <3>
- Goose Run ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south) - Hemlock
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west) - Lost Run ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest) - Portersville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Portersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portersville
- Portersville is located in Perry County
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- Shilling ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast) - Straitsville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Straitsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Straitsville
- Straitsville is located in Perry County
- Sulphur Springs
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sulphur Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sulphur Springs
- Sulphur Springs is located in Perry County
- Trimble
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trimble have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trimble
- Trimble is located in Athens County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 407 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trimble <3>
- Whipstown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest) - Yellowtown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yellowtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yellowtown
- Yellowtown is located in Perry County
- Shilling ‑ Historic
How Far From Millertown 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 Millertown to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Millertown and extending to:
- New Lexington, which is the Seat of Perry County, lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> to the northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Millertown to New Lexington, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take four to five hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take a little over three hours.
- Columbus, which is the State Capital of Ohio, lies 54 miles [86.9 km] to the west northwest (WNW). 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 274 miles [441 km] to the east (E). Driving would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 11 days and walking would take 16 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,076 miles [9,778.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,796 miles [10,937.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,671 miles [7,517.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Millertown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/
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- Millertown) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Millertown. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.5998, Longitude: -82.0971 In this case, the coordinates for Millertown have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | 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 Millertown to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 310.918 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 306.991 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 306.661 degrees. |