Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Gravel Lick:
  • 41.510900, -77.801102
  • 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 Gravel Lick

• 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 Potter County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Potter County
  • Since Gravel Lick is near Clinton County and also Cameron County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Clinton County
  • eBird sighting report for Cameron 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 Gravel Lick ...

We found two communities that share the name Gravel Lick.

There is one other community in Pennsylvania which is also named Gravel Lick.

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

• Communities Located In Pennsylvania ...
  • Clarion County
    • This Gravel Lick is located in Clarion County and lies 75 miles [120.7 km]<1> to the west of the Gravel Lick that is located in Potter County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Clarion County community of Gravel Lick.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Virginia
    • Russell County
    • This Gravel Lick is located in Russell County and lies 393 miles [632.5 km]<1> to the southwest of the Gravel Lick that is located in Potter County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Russell County community of Gravel Lick.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Gravel Lick ...

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.

• Burrows
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burrows have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burrows
  • Burrows is located in Potter County
• Cedar Pines
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Pines have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Pines
  • Cedar Pines is located in Lycoming County
• Cooks Run
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cooks Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooks Run
  • Cooks Run is located in Clinton County
• Cross Fork
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cross Fork have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cross Fork
  • Cross Fork is located in Potter County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cross Fork <3>
• Farwell
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farwell
  • Farwell is located in Clinton County
• First Fork
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for First Fork have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for First Fork
  • First Fork is located in Cameron County
• Five Points
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Five Points have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
  • Five Points is located in Potter County
• Short Run
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Short Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Short Run
  • Short Run is located in Potter County
• Slate Run
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Slate Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slate Run
  • Slate Run is located in Lycoming County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Slate Run <3>

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

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

• Coudersport, which is the Seat of Potter County, lies 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> to the north northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Gravel Lick to Coudersport, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of a day.
• Harrisburg, which is the State Capital of Pennsylvania, lies 97 miles [156.1 km] to the south southeast (SSE). 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 White House (Washington, DC) is 184 miles [296.1 km] to the south southeast (SSE). 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 5,818 miles [9,363.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,536 miles [10,518.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,411 miles [7,098.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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