Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Campbellville, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Campbellville and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Campbellville
- 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 Campbellville:
- 41.548131, -76.553837
- 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 Campbellville
- 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 Sullivan County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Sullivan County
- Since Campbellville is near Bradford County and also Lycoming County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Bradford County
- eBird sighting report for Lycoming 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 Campbellville ...
We found four communities that share the name Campbellville.
Within Pennsylvania, the name Campbellville is unique.
Beyond Pennsylvania, we know of another four communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these four communities, three are located in the United States and one is in Canada.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Alabama
- Walker County
- This Campbellville is located in Walker County and lies 781 miles [1,256.9 km]<1> to the southwest of the Campbellville that is located in Sullivan County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Walker County community of Campbellville.
- California
- Tehama County
- This Campbellville is located in Tehama County and lies 2,336 miles [3,759.4 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Campbellville that is located in Sullivan County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Tehama County community of Campbellville.
- Mississippi
- Yazoo County
- This Campbellville is located in Yazoo County and lies 982 miles [1,580.4 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Campbellville that is located in Sullivan County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Yazoo County community of Campbellville.
- Ontario
- This Campbellville lies 216 miles [347.6 km]<1> to the northwest of the Campbellville that is located in Sullivan County.
- Alabama
Curious and Interesting Names Near Campbellville ...
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.
- Carbon
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest) - Cherry Mills
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherry Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Mills
- Cherry Mills is located in Sullivan County
- Cold Spring
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cold Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cold Spring
- Cold Spring is located in Bradford County
- Coveytown
(5 miles [8 km] to the east) - Eagles Mere
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagles Mere
- Eagles Mere is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 112 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eagles Mere <3>
- Evergreen
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast) - Forksville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forksville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forksville
- Forksville is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 132 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forksville <3>
- Laddsburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east) - Lincoln Falls
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Falls
- Lincoln Falls is located in Sullivan County
- Long Valley
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Valley
- Long Valley is located in Bradford County
- Minerville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minerville
- Minerville is located in Bradford County
How Far From Campbellville to ...
We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers, Almanacs & Directories that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Campbellville to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Campbellville and extending to:
- Laporte, which is the Seat of Sullivan County, lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> to the south southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Campbellville to Laporte, 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.
- Harrisburg, which is the State Capital of Pennsylvania, lies 88 miles [141.6 km] to the south southwest (SSW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take most of three days and walking would take 5 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 184 miles [296.1 km] to the south (S). Driving would take a little over three hours, a buggy would take 8 days and walking would take 11 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,765 miles [9,277.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,480 miles [10,428.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,356 miles [7,010.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Campbellville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Sullivan County: www.sullivancounty-pa.us/
The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Campbellville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Campbellville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.5481, Longitude: -76.5538 In this case, the coordinates for Campbellville 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 Campbellville 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 307.396 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 303.294 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 303.431 degrees. |