Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Evans Mill:
  • 34.726822, -80.350065
  • 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 Evans Mill

• 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 Chesterfield County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Chesterfield County
  • Since Evans Mill is near Anderson County and also Lancaster County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Anderson County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Lancaster 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 Evans Mill

Communities Also Named Evans Mill ...

We found one communities that are also named Evans Mill.

Within South Carolina, the name Evans Mill is unique.

Beyond South Carolina, there is another community also named Evans Mill in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Georgia
    • Columbia County
    • This Evans Mill is located in Columbia County and lies 130 miles [209.2 km]<1> to the southwest of the Evans Mill that is located in Chesterfield County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Columbia County community of Evans Mill.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Evans Mill ...

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.

• Birdtown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Birdtown is located in Lancaster County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birdtown
• Crowburg
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Crowburg is located in Chesterfield County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crowburg
• Five Forks
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Five Forks is located in Chesterfield County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Forks
• High Point
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • High Point is located in Anderson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Point
• Lees Crossroads
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Lees Crossroads is located in Chesterfield County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lees Crossroads
• Littles Quarters
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Littles Quarters is located in Anson County (NC)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littles Quarters
• Long Pine
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Long Pine is located in Anson County (NC)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Pine
• Pageland
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Pageland is located in Chesterfield County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pageland
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,535 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pageland <2>
• Ruby
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Ruby is located in Chesterfield County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruby
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 334 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ruby <2>

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

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

• Chesterfield, which is the Seat of Chesterfield County, lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> to the east. If you could walk a straight line from Evans Mill to Chesterfield, with an average speed<3> 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.
• Columbia, which is the State Capital of South Carolina, lies 63 miles [101.4 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take about three full days and walking would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 341 miles [548.8 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take five to six hours, a buggy would take 14 days and walking would take 20 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,221 miles [10,011.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,916 miles [11,130.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,797 miles [7,720 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'