Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Paintersville:
  • 39.585617, -83.819648
  • 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 Paintersville

• 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 Greene County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Greene County
  • Since Paintersville is near Clinton County and also Fayette County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Clinton County
  • eBird sighting report for Fayette 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 Paintersville ...

We found three communities that share the name Paintersville.

Within Ohio, the name Paintersville is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • California
    • Sacramento County
    • This Paintersville is located in Sacramento County and lies 2,014 miles [3,241.2 km]<1> to the west of the Paintersville that is located in Greene County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Sacramento County community of Paintersville.
  • Pennsylvania
    • Mifflin County
    • This Paintersville is located in Mifflin County and lies 344 miles [553.6 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Paintersville that is located in Greene County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Mifflin County community of Paintersville.
    • Westmoreland County
    • This Paintersville is located in Westmoreland County and lies 227 miles [365.3 km] to the east northeast of the Paintersville that is located in Greene County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Westmoreland County community of Paintersville.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Paintersville ...

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.

• Bowersville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bowersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowersville
  • Bowersville is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 332 people
• Gunnerville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gunnerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gunnerville
  • Gunnerville is located in Greene County
• Gurneyville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gurneyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gurneyville
  • Gurneyville is located in Clinton County
• Jamestown
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jamestown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
  • Jamestown is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,146 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jamestown <3>
• Little Center
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Center
  • Little Center is located in Clinton County
• Maple Corner
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Corner
  • Maple Corner is located in Greene County
• Mechanicsville ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mechanicsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mechanicsville
  • Mechanicsville is located in Greene County
• Mount Pleasant
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Pleasant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
  • Mount Pleasant is located in Clinton County
• Silver Springs
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silver Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Springs
  • Silver Springs is located in Greene County
• Starbucktown
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Starbucktown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starbucktown
  • Starbucktown is located in Clinton County
• Stringtown
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stringtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stringtown
  • Stringtown is located in Greene County

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

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

• Xenia, which is the Seat of Greene County, lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> to the northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Paintersville to Xenia, 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 51 miles [82.1 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take most of two days and walking would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 365 miles [587.4 km] to the east (E). Driving would take 6 hours, a buggy would take 15 days and walking would take 21 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,145 miles [9,889.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,869 miles [11,054.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,745 miles [7,636.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Greene County: www.co.greene.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/