Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Hayesville, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Hayesville and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Hayesville
- 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 Hayesville:
- 44.985953, -122.982873
- 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 Hayesville
- 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 Marion County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Marion County
- Since Hayesville is near Polk County and also Yamhill County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Polk County
- eBird sighting report for Yamhill 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 Hayesville ...
We found eight communities that share the name Hayesville.
Within Oregon, the name Hayesville is unique.
Beyond Oregon, we know of another eight communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these eight communities, seven are located in the United States and one is in Canada.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Iowa
- Keokuk County
- This Hayesville is located in Keokuk County and lies 1,560 miles [2,510.6 km]<1> to the east of the Hayesville that is located in Marion County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Keokuk County community of Hayesville.
- New Brunswick
- This Hayesville lies 2,663 miles [4,285.7 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Hayesville that is located in Marion County.
- North Carolina
- Clay County
- This Hayesville is located in Clay County and lies 2,157 miles [3,471.4 km]<1> to the east of the Hayesville that is located in Marion County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Clay County community of Hayesville.
- Ohio
- Ashland County
- This Hayesville is located in Ashland County and lies 2,058 miles [3,312 km]<1> to the east of the Hayesville that is located in Marion County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Ashland County community of Hayesville.
- Pickaway County
- This Hayesville is located in Pickaway County and lies 2,059 miles [3,313.6 km] to the east of the Hayesville that is located in Marion County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Pickaway County community of Hayesville.
- Pennsylvania
- Chester County
- This Hayesville is located in Chester County and lies 2,389 miles [3,844.7 km]<1> to the east of the Hayesville that is located in Marion County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Chester County community of Hayesville.
- Tennessee
- Greene County
- This Hayesville is located in Greene County and lies 2,173 miles [3,497.1 km]<1> to the east of the Hayesville that is located in Marion County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Greene County community of Hayesville.
- Macon County
- This Hayesville is located in Macon County and lies 1,993 miles [3,207.4 km] to the east of the Hayesville that is located in Marion County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Macon County community of Hayesville.
- Iowa
Curious and Interesting Names Near Hayesville ...
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.
- Badger Corner
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Badger Corner
- Badger Corner is located in Marion County
- Brush College
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brush College have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brush College
- Brush College is located in Polk County
- Clear Lake
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clear Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clear Lake
- Clear Lake is located in Marion County
- Durbin
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast) - Four Corners
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Corners
- Four Corners is located in Marion County
- Fruitland
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast) - Hazel Green
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hazel Green have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazel Green
- Hazel Green is located in Marion County
- Lincoln
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
- Lincoln is located in Polk County
- Pringle
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
How Far From Hayesville 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 Hayesville to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Hayesville and extending to:
- Salem, which is the Seat of Marion County, lies just to the Southwest.
- Salem, which is the State Capital of Oregon, lies just to the southwest (SW).
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 2,364 miles [3,804.5 km]<1> to the east (E). If you could drive a straight line from Hayesville to White House, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take 5 days to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 135 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 93 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,954 miles [11,191.4 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,717 miles [12,419.3 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,829 miles [9,380.9 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hayesville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Marion County: www.co.marion.or.us/
The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Hayesville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hayesville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.9860, Longitude: -122.9829 In this case, the coordinates for Hayesville 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 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 Hayesville to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 341.274 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 342.767 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 328.349 degrees. |