Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Pennline:
  • 41.712277, -80.511459
  • 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 Pennline

• 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:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Crawford County
  • Since Pennline is near Ashtabula County and also Erie County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Ashtabula County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Erie 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 Pennline

Curious and Interesting Names Near Pennline ...

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
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Beaver Center is located in Crawford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Center
• Center Road
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Center Road is located in Crawford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Road
• Cherry Valley
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Cherry Valley is located in Ashtabula County (OH)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Valley
• Dicksonburg
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Dicksonburg is located in Crawford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dicksonburg
• Kelloggsville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Kelloggsville is located in Ashtabula County (OH)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelloggsville
• Leon
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Leon is located in Ashtabula County (OH)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leon
• Linesville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Linesville is located in Crawford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linesville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 965 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linesville <1>
• Meadville Junction
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Meadville Junction is located in Crawford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadville Junction
• Shadeland
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Shadeland is located in Crawford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadeland
• Spring
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Spring is located in Crawford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Pennline and extending to:

• Meadville, which is the Seat of Crawford County, lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<2> to the east southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Pennline to Meadville, with an average speed<3> 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 6 hours.
• Harrisburg, which is the State Capital of Pennsylvania, lies 213 miles [342.8 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 9 days and walking would take 13 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 266 miles [428.1 km] to the southeast (SE). Driving would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 11 days and walking would take 16 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,918 miles [9,524.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,642 miles [10,689.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,518 miles [7,271 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'