Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Linesville, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Linesville and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Linesville
- 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 Linesville:
- 41.656999, -80.422845
- 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 Linesville
- 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 Crawford County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Crawford County
- Since Linesville is near Ashtabula County and also York County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Ashtabula County
- eBird sighting report for York 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 Linesville ...
We found one communities that share the name Linesville.
Within Pennsylvania, the name Linesville is unique.
Beyond Pennsylvania, there is another community also named Linesville in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Georgia
- Wilkes County
- This Linesville is located in Wilkes County and lies 555 miles [893.2 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Linesville that is located in Crawford County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Wilkes County community of Linesville.
- Georgia
Curious and Interesting Names Near Linesville ...
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.
- Beaver Center
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaver Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Center
- Beaver Center is located in Crawford County
- Center Road
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Center Road have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Road
- Center Road is located in Crawford County
- Coons Corners
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coons Corners
- Coons Corners is located in Crawford County
- Dennys Corners
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dennys Corners have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dennys Corners
- Dennys Corners is located in Crawford County
- Dicksonburg
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dicksonburg
- Dicksonburg is located in Crawford County
- Hartstown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartstown
- Hartstown is located in Crawford County
- Jamestown
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jamestown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
- Jamestown is located in Mercer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 568 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jamestown <3>
- Leon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west) - Littles Corners
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Littles Corners have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littles Corners
- Littles Corners is located in Crawford County
- Meadville Junction
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadville Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadville Junction
- Meadville Junction is located in Crawford County
- Shadeland
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north) - Spring
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast) - Stony Point
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stony Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stony Point
- Stony Point is located in Crawford County
- Williamsfield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsfield
- Williamsfield is located in Ashtabula County (OH)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsfield <3>
How Far From Linesville 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 Linesville to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Linesville and extending to:
- Meadville, which is the Seat of Crawford County, lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> to the east. If you could walk a straight line from Linesville to Meadville, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day 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 207 miles [333.1 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 8 days and walking would take 12 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 260 miles [418.4 km] to the southeast (SE). Driving would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 11 days and walking would take 15 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,917 miles [9,522.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,641 miles [10,687.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,517 miles [7,269.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Linesville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Crawford County: www.co.crawford.pa.us/
The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Linesville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Linesville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.6570, Longitude: -80.4228 In this case, the coordinates for Linesville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | 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 Linesville to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 309.786 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 306.015 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 305.171 degrees. |