Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Finleyville:
  • 40.253075, -80.003493
  • 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 Finleyville

• 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 Washington County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Washington County
  • Since Finleyville is near Allegheny County and also Westmoreland County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Allegheny County
  • eBird sighting report for Westmoreland 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 Finleyville ...

We found one communities that share the name Finleyville.

There is one other community in Pennsylvania which is also named Finleyville.

Beyond Pennsylvania.

• Communities Located In Pennsylvania ...
  • Bedford County
    • This Finleyville is located in Bedford County and lies 96 miles [154.5 km]<1> to the east of the Finleyville that is located in Washington County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Bedford County community of Finleyville.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Finleyville ...

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.

• Elkhorn
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkhorn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhorn
  • Elkhorn is located in Allegheny County
• Experiment
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Experiment have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Experiment
  • Experiment is located in Allegheny County
• Gill Hall
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gill Hall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gill Hall
  • Gill Hall is located in Allegheny County
• Ginger Hill
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ginger Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ginger Hill
  • Ginger Hill is located in Washington County
• Library
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Library have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Library
  • Library is located in Allegheny County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Library <3>
• Library Junction
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Library Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Library Junction
  • Library Junction is located in Washington County
• New Eagle
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Eagle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Eagle
  • New Eagle is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,079 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Eagle <3>
• Pierce
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pierce have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierce
  • Pierce is located in Allegheny County
• Piney Fork
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Piney Fork have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney Fork
  • Piney Fork is located in Allegheny County
• River View
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for River View have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River View
  • River View is located in Washington County
• Shire Oaks
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shire Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shire Oaks
  • Shire Oaks is located in Washington County
• Turkeyfoot
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Turkeyfoot have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turkeyfoot
  • Turkeyfoot is located in Washington County

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

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

• Washington, which is the Seat of Washington County, lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> to the west southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Finleyville to Washington, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take 6 hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take four to five hours.
• Harrisburg, which is the State Capital of Pennsylvania, lies 164 miles [263.9 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take about three hours, a buggy would take 7 days and walking would take 10 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 183 miles [294.5 km] to the east southeast (ESE). 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 5,962 miles [9,594.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,680 miles [10,750.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,555 miles [7,330.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Washington County: www.co.washington.pa.us/

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