Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Catlettsburg:
  • 35.907892, -83.581347
  • 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 Catlettsburg

• 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 Sevier County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Sevier County
  • Since Catlettsburg is near Jefferson County and also Knox County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Jefferson County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Knox 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 Catlettsburg

Communities Also Named Catlettsburg ...

We found one communities that are also named Catlettsburg.

Within Tennessee, the name Catlettsburg is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Kentucky
    • Boyd County
    • This Catlettsburg is located in Boyd County and lies 181 miles [291.3 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Catlettsburg that is located in Sevier County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Boyd County community of Catlettsburg.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Catlettsburg ...

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.

• Alder Branch
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Alder Branch is located in Sevier County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alder Branch
• Cherokee Hills
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Cherokee Hills is located in Sevier County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherokee Hills
• French Broad ‑ Historic
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • French Broad is located in Sevier County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for French Broad
• Henry Crossroads
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Henry Crossroads is located in Sevier County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henry Crossroads
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Henry Crossroads
  • From Catlettsburg to Henry Crossroads
• Kodak
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Kodak is located in Sevier County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kodak
  • Estimated population in 2014: 184,281 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kodak <2>
• New Era
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • New Era is located in Sevier County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Era
• Pleasant Hill
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Pleasant Hill is located in Sevier County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
• Powder Springs ‑ Historic
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Powder Springs is located in Sevier County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powder Springs
• Union Grove
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Union Grove is located in Sevier County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Grove
• Union Hill
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Union Hill is located in Sevier County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Hill

How Far From Catlettsburg to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers, Almanacs & Directories that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Catlettsburg to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Sevierville, which is the Seat of Sevier County, lies just to the South Southeast.
• Nashville, which is the State Capital of Tennessee, lies 179 miles [288.1 km]<1> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Catlettsburg to Nashville, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take a little over three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 11 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 7 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 413 miles [664.7 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 17 days and walking would take 24 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,305 miles [10,146.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,014 miles [11,287.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,891 miles [7,871.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'