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Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Lillyville, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Lillyville and the surrounding area.
- 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 Lillyville:
- 40.845091, -80.239111
- 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.
- Open the Heavens-Above website centered on Lillyville
- 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 Beaver County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Beaver County
- Since Lillyville is near Lawrence County and also Butler County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Lawrence County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Butler 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:
- Open the Waymark.com report for Lillyville
Communities Also Named Lillyville ...
We found one communities that are also named Lillyville.
Within Pennsylvania, the name Lillyville is unique.
Beyond Pennsylvania, there is another community also named Lillyville in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Illinois
- Cumberland County
- This Lillyville is located in Cumberland County and lies 448 miles [721 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Lillyville that is located in Beaver County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cumberland County community of Lillyville.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Lillyville ...
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.
- Big Beaver
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Big Beaver is located in Beaver County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Beaver
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,827 people
- Celia
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Celia is located in Beaver County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Celia
- Duckrun
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Duckrun is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duckrun
- Energy
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Harmony
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Homewood
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Homewood is located in Beaver County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homewood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 121 people
- Old Furnace
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Old Furnace is located in Beaver County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Furnace
- Park Gate
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Park Gate is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Gate
- Pleasant Hill
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Pleasant Hill is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
- Possum Hollow
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Possum Hollow is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Possum Hollow
- Pyles Mills
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Pyles Mills is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pyles Mills
- Rock Point
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Rock Point is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Point
How Far From Lillyville 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 Lillyville to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Lillyville and extending to:
- Beaver, which is the Seat of Beaver County, lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> to the south southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Lillyville to Beaver, with an average speed<3> 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 180 miles [289.7 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take a little over three hours, a buggy would take 7 days and walking would take 11 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 216 miles [347.6 km] to the southeast (SE). Driving would take nearly four hours, a buggy would take 9 days and walking would take 13 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,945 miles [9,567.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,666 miles [10,727.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,541 miles [7,308 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Lillyville) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | 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 Lillyville to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Lillyville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.8451, Longitude: -80.2391 |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 309.716 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 305.812 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 305.387 degrees. |
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