Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Zanesville Terrace:
  • 39.899512, -82.033749
  • 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 Zanesville Terrace

• 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 Muskingum County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Muskingum County
  • Since Zanesville Terrace is near Perry County and also Licking County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Perry County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Licking 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 Zanesville Terrace

Curious and Interesting Names Near Zanesville Terrace ...

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.

• Buckeye
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Buckeye is located in Muskingum County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckeye
• Elizabeth
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Elizabeth is located in Muskingum County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth
• Griffin
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Griffin is located in Muskingum County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffin
• Ironspot
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Ironspot is located in Muskingum County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ironspot
• Lewis ‑ Historic
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Lewis is located in Muskingum County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewis
• Licking View
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Licking View is located in Muskingum County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Licking View
• Maysville
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Maysville is located in Muskingum County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maysville
• Meadow Farm
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Meadow Farm is located in Muskingum County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Farm
• Mill Run
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Mill Run is located in Muskingum County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Run
• Pleasant Grove
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Pleasant Grove is located in Muskingum County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Grove
• Sealover ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Sealover is located in Muskingum County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sealover
• Terrace
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Terrace is located in Muskingum County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terrace
• Tile
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Tile is located in Muskingum County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tile

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<1> beginning in Zanesville Terrace and extending to:

• Zanesville, which is the Seat of Muskingum County, lies just to the North Northeast.
• Columbus, which is the State Capital of Ohio, lies 51 miles [82.1 km]<1> to the west (W). If you could walk a straight line from Zanesville Terrace to Columbus, with an average speed<2> 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 east southeast (ESE). 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<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,060 miles [9,752.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,780 miles [10,911.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,656 miles [7,493.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'