Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Embreeville:
  • 39.930108, -75.734386
  • 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 Embreeville

• 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 Chester County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Chester County
  • Since Embreeville is near New Castle County and also Delaware County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for New Castle County
  • eBird sighting report for Delaware 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 Embreeville ...

We found one communities that share the name Embreeville.

Within Pennsylvania, the name Embreeville is unique.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there is another community also named Embreeville in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Tennessee
    • Washington County
    • This Embreeville is located in Washington County and lies 447 miles [719.4 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Embreeville that is located in Chester County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Washington County community of Embreeville.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Embreeville ...

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.

• Buck Run
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buck Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buck Run
  • Buck Run is located in Chester County
• Coatesville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coatesville
  • Coatesville is located in Chester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,006 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coatesville <3>
• Copesville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Copesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copesville
  • Copesville is located in Chester County
• Doe Run
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Doe Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doe Run
  • Doe Run is located in Chester County
• Fisherville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fisherville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fisherville
  • Fisherville is located in Chester County
• Gallagherville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gallagherville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallagherville
  • Gallagherville is located in Chester County
• Goosetown
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goosetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goosetown
  • Goosetown is located in Chester County
• Harmony Hill
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harmony Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony Hill
  • Harmony Hill is located in Chester County
• Longwood
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Longwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longwood
  • Longwood is located in Chester County
• Red Lion
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Lion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Lion
  • Red Lion is located in Chester County
• Romansville
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Romansville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romansville
  • Romansville is located in Chester County
• Spruces
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spruces have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spruces
  • Spruces is located in Chester County
• Unionville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unionville
  • Unionville is located in Chester County

How Far From Embreeville to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers & Almanacs that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Embreeville to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• West Chester, which is the Seat of Chester County, lies just to the East Northeast.
• Harrisburg, which is the State Capital of Pennsylvania, lies 65 miles [104.6 km]<1> to the west northwest (WNW). If you could walk a straight line from Embreeville to Harrisburg, with an average speed<4> 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 about three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 99 miles [159.3 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take three full days and walking would take 6 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,799 miles [9,332.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,505 miles [10,468.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,382 miles [7,052.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Chester County: www.chesco.org/

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