Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Decaturville:
  • 40.915057, -78.261404
  • 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 Decaturville

• 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:
  • eBird sighting report for Clearfield County
  • Since Decaturville is near Centre County and also Blair County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Centre County
  • eBird sighting report for Blair 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 Decaturville ...

We found three communities that share the name Decaturville.

Within Pennsylvania, the name Decaturville is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Missouri
    • Camden County
    • This Decaturville is located in Camden County and lies 796 miles [1,281 km]<1> to the west of the Decaturville that is located in Clearfield County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Camden County community of Decaturville.
  • Ohio
    • Washington County
    • This Decaturville is located in Washington County and lies 214 miles [344.4 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Decaturville that is located in Clearfield County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Washington County community of Decaturville.
  • Tennessee
    • Decatur County
    • This Decaturville is located in Decatur County and lies 648 miles [1,042.9 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Decaturville that is located in Clearfield County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Decatur County community of Decaturville.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Decaturville ...

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.

• Cuba Mines
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cuba Mines have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba Mines
  • Cuba Mines is located in Clearfield County
• Glass City
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glass City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glass City
  • Glass City is located in Centre County
• Graham
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Graham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graham
  • Graham is located in Clearfield County
• Hawk Run
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hawk Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawk Run
  • Hawk Run is located in Clearfield County
• Oak Grove
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
  • Oak Grove is located in Clearfield County
• Pardee
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pardee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pardee
  • Pardee is located in Clearfield County
• Scotch Hollow
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scotch Hollow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotch Hollow
  • Scotch Hollow is located in Clearfield County
• Spike Island
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spike Island have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spike Island
  • Spike Island is located in Centre County
• Stumptown
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stumptown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stumptown
  • Stumptown is located in Clearfield County

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

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

• Clearfield, which is the Seat of Clearfield County, lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> to the northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Decaturville to Clearfield, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take nearly four hours.
• Harrisburg, which is the State Capital of Pennsylvania, lies 84 miles [135.2 km] to the east southeast (ESE). 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 153 miles [246.2 km] to the south southeast (SSE). Driving would take less than three hours, a buggy would take 6 days and walking would take 9 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,862 miles [9,434 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,578 miles [10,586.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,454 miles [7,168 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Clearfield County: www.clearfieldco.org/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/