Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Cloud Creek:
  • 36.403703, -83.137669
  • 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 Cloud Creek

• 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 Hawkins County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Hawkins County
  • Since Cloud Creek is near Hancock County and also Hamblen County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Hancock County
  • eBird sighting report for Hamblen 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

Communities Also Named Cloud Creek ...

We found one communities that share the name Cloud Creek.

Within Tennessee, the name Cloud Creek is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Oklahoma
    • Delaware County
    • This Cloud Creek is located in Delaware County and lies 646 miles [1,039.6 km]<1> to the west of the Cloud Creek that is located in Hawkins County.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Cloud Creek
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Delaware County community of Cloud Creek.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Cloud Creek ...

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.

• Camelot
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camelot
  • Camelot lies 5 miles [8 km]<1> to the northeast of Cloud Creek.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camelot have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Camelot
• Choptack
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Choptack
  • Choptack lies 2 miles [3.2 km]<1> to the east of Cloud Creek.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Choptack have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Choptack
• Cuba
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
  • Cuba lies less than 2 miles<1> to the south of Cloud Creek.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cuba have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Cuba
• Flora Ferry
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flora Ferry
  • Flora Ferry lies 5 miles [8 km]<1> to the southeast of Cloud Creek.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flora Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Flora Ferry
• Friendship
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendship
  • Friendship lies 3 miles [4.8 km]<1> to the northwest of Cloud Creek.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Friendship have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Friendship
• Lee Valley
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee Valley
  • Lee Valley lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<1> to the north of Cloud Creek.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lee Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Lee Valley
• Prices Ferry
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prices Ferry
  • Prices Ferry lies 3 miles [4.8 km]<1> to the southeast of Cloud Creek.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prices Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Prices Ferry
• Quarryville ‑ Historic
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quarryville
  • Quarryville was located 3 miles [4.8 km]<1> to the southwest of Cloud Creek.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quarryville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
• Red Bridge Ferry
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Bridge Ferry
  • Red Bridge Ferry lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<1> to the southwest of Cloud Creek.
  • Estimated population in 2014: 1,135 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Bridge Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Red Bridge Ferry
• Spruce Pine
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spruce Pine
  • Spruce Pine lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<1> to the west of Cloud Creek.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spruce Pine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Spruce Pine
• Treadway
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Treadway
  • Treadway lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<1> to the west of Cloud Creek.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Treadway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Treadway

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

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

• Rogersville, which is the Seat of Hawkins County, lies just to the East.
• Nashville, which is the State Capital of Tennessee, lies 203 miles [326.7 km]<1> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Cloud Creek 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 12 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 8 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 375 miles [603.5 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take 6 hours, a buggy would take 15 days and walking would take 22 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,264 miles [10,080.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,974 miles [11,223.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,850 miles [7,805.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/