Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Cedarchase:
  • 36.074526, -83.898519
  • 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 Cedarchase

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

Curious and Interesting Names Near Cedarchase ...

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.

• Beverly
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Beverly is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly
• Fieldview
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Fieldview is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fieldview
• Fountain City
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Fountain City is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountain City
• Fountaincrest
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Fountaincrest is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountaincrest
• Freeway
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Freeway is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeway
• Greenway
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Greenway is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenway
• Halls
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Halls is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halls
• Halls Crossroads
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Halls Crossroads is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halls Crossroads
• Homestead
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Homestead is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homestead
• Kings Valley
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Kings Valley is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Valley
  • Estimated population in 2014: 5,835 people
• Mill Run
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Mill Run is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Run
• Murphy Hills
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Murphy Hills is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphy Hills
• Oak Grove
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Oak Grove is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
• Still Brook
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Still Brook is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Still Brook

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<1> beginning in Cedarchase and extending to:

• Knoxville, which is the Seat of Knox County, lies just to the South.
• Nashville, which is the State Capital of Tennessee, lies 160 miles [257.5 km]<1> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Cedarchase to Nashville, with an average speed<2>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 9 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 7 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 423 miles [680.8 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<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,311 miles [10,156.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,021 miles [11,299.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,897 miles [7,881 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'