Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for C and M Junction

• 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 C and M Junction:
  • 41.083951, -78.757808
  • 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 C and M Junction

• 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 Clearfield County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Clearfield County
  • Since C and M Junction is near Jefferson County and also Lawrence County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Jefferson County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Lawrence 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 C and M Junction

Curious and Interesting Names Near C and M Junction ...

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.

• Clear Run
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Clear Run is located in Clearfield County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clear Run
• Falls Creek
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Falls Creek is located in Jefferson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falls Creek
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 994 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Falls Creek <1>
• Narrows Creek
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Narrows Creek is located in Clearfield County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Narrows Creek
• Oklahoma
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Oklahoma is located in Clearfield County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oklahoma
• Red Mill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Red Mill is located in Jefferson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Mill
• Sandy
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Sandy is located in Clearfield County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy
• Soldier
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Soldier is located in Jefferson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soldier
• Stanley
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Stanley is located in Clearfield County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanley
• Troutville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Troutville is located in Clearfield County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troutville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 222 people

How Far From C and M Junction 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 C and M Junction to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in C and M Junction and extending to:

• Clearfield, which is the Seat of Clearfield County, lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<2> to the east southeast. If you could walk a straight line from C and M Junction to Clearfield, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take five to six hours.
• Harrisburg, which is the State Capital of Pennsylvania, lies 112 miles [180.2 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take about two hours, a buggy would take 5 days and walking would take 7 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 176 miles [283.2 km] to the south southeast (SSE). Driving would take about three hours, a buggy would take 7 days and walking would take 10 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,875 miles [9,454.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,593 miles [10,610.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,468 miles [7,190.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'