Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Cagle:
  • 35.475066, -85.461081
  • 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 Cagle

• 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 Sequatchie County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Sequatchie County
  • Since Cagle is near Van Buren County and also Bledsoe County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Van Buren County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Bledsoe 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 Cagle

Communities Also Named Cagle ...

We found one communities that are also named Cagle.

Within Tennessee, the name Cagle is unique.

Beyond Tennessee, there is another community also named Cagle in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Georgia
    • Pickens County
    • This Cagle is located in Pickens County and lies 94 miles [151.3 km]<1> to the southeast of the Cagle that is located in Sequatchie County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Pickens County community of Cagle.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Cagle ...

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.

• Center Point
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Center Point is located in Sequatchie County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Point
• Curtistown
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Curtistown is located in Warren County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curtistown
• Dill
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Dill is located in Bledsoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dill
• Elm Hill
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Elm Hill is located in Sequatchie County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elm Hill
• Gates Ford
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Gates Ford is located in Bledsoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gates Ford
• Harris Ford
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Harris Ford is located in Sequatchie County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harris Ford
• Lees Station
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Lees Station is located in Bledsoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lees Station
• Pine Creek
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Pine Creek is located in Van Buren County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Creek
• Spring Creek
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Spring Creek is located in Warren County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Creek

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

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

• Dunlap, which is the Seat of Sequatchie County, lies just to the South Southeast.
• Nashville, which is the State Capital of Tennessee, lies 87 miles [140 km]<1> to the northwest (NW). If you could drive a straight line from Cagle to Nashville, with an average speed<2>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 5 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 519 miles [835.2 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 21 days and walking would take 30 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,403 miles [10,304.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,116 miles [11,452.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,991 miles [8,032.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'