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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 Siverly, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Siverly 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 Siverly:
- 41.420535, -79.692934
- 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 Siverly
- 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 Venango County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Venango County
- Since Siverly is near Forest County and also Clarion County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Forest County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Clarion 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 Siverly
Communities Also Named Siverly ...
We found one communities that are also named Siverly.
Within Pennsylvania, the name Siverly is unique.
Beyond Pennsylvania, there is another community also named Siverly in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Ohio
- Vinton County
- This Siverly is located in Vinton County and lies 205 miles [329.9 km]<1> to the southwest of the Siverly that is located in Venango County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Vinton County community of Siverly.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Siverly ...
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.
- Ajax
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Ajax is located in Venango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ajax
- Coal Hill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Colonial Village
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Colonial Village is located in Venango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonial Village
- Cranberry
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Eagle Rock
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Eagle Rock is located in Venango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Rock
- Egypt Corners
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Egypt Corners is located in Venango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Egypt Corners
- Grandview
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Grandview is located in Venango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandview
- Green Oaks
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Green Oaks is located in Venango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Oaks
- Henrys Bend
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Henrys Bend is located in Venango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henrys Bend
- Hill City
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Hill City is located in Venango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill City
- Kaneville
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Kaneville is located in Venango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaneville
- Maple Shade
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Maple Shade is located in Venango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Shade
- Continue List (7 more) ...
- Oil City
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Owltown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Owltown is located in Venango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owltown
- Petroleum Center
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Rose Gardens
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Rose Gardens is located in Venango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose Gardens
- Stanleys Corner
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Stanleys Corner is located in Venango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanleys Corner
- Twin Oaks
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Twin Oaks is located in Venango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Oaks
- Victory Heights
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Victory Heights is located in Venango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victory Heights
How Far From Siverly 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 Siverly to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Siverly and extending to:
- Franklin, which is the Seat of Venango County, lies just to the West Southwest.
- Harrisburg, which is the State Capital of Pennsylvania, lies 166 miles [267.2 km]<1> to the east southeast (ESE). If you could drive a straight line from Siverly to Harrisburg, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take about three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 10 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 7 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 223 miles [358.9 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 5,898 miles [9,491.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,619 miles [10,652.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,495 miles [7,234 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Siverly) 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 Siverly 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 Siverly. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.4205, Longitude: -79.6929 |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 309.344 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 305.477 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 304.921 degrees. |
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