Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Kiffs Crossroads:
  • 34.178766, -80.143403
  • 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 Kiffs Crossroads

• 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 Lee County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Lee County
  • Since Kiffs Crossroads is near Darlington County and also Florence County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Darlington County
  • eBird sighting report for Florence 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

Curious and Interesting Names Near Kiffs Crossroads ...

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.

• Bishopville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bishopville
  • Bishopville is located in Lee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,948 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bishopville <1>
• Cartersville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cartersville
  • Cartersville is located in Florence County
• Cypress Crossroads
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cypress Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cypress Crossroads
  • Cypress Crossroads is located in Lee County
• English Crossroads
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for English Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English Crossroads
  • English Crossroads is located in Lee County
• Lees Crossroads
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lees Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lees Crossroads
  • Lees Crossroads is located in Darlington County
• Lydia
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lydia
  • Lydia is located in Darlington County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lydia <1>
• Lynchburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynchburg
  • Lynchburg is located in Lee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 317 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynchburg <1>
• Manville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manville
  • Manville is located in Lee County
• Meadow Oaks
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadow Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Oaks
  • Meadow Oaks is located in Darlington County
• Oats
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oats have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oats
  • Oats is located in Darlington County
• Pleasant View ‑ Historic
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant View have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant View
  • Pleasant View is located in Florence County
• Register Crossroads
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Register Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Register Crossroads
  • Register Crossroads is located in Darlington County
• Spur
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spur have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spur
  • Spur is located in Lee County

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Kiffs Crossroads and extending to:

• Bishopville, which is the Seat of Lee County, lies just to the West Northwest.
• Columbia, which is the State Capital of South Carolina, lies 52 miles [83.7 km]<3> to the west southwest (WSW). If you could walk a straight line from Kiffs Crossroads to Columbia, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of three days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take over two days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 368 miles [592.2 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take 6 hours, a buggy would take 15 days and walking would take 21 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,236 miles [10,035.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,928 miles [11,149.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,811 miles [7,742.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kiffs Crossroads. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/