Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Coile:
  • 35.428129, -84.651604
  • 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 Coile

• 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 McMinn County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for McMinn County
  • Since Coile is near Meigs County and also Bradley County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Meigs County
  • eBird sighting report for Bradley 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 Coile ...

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.

• Cedar Springs
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Springs
  • Cedar Springs lies 2 miles [3.2 km]<1> to the east of Coile.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Cedar Springs
• Clearwater
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clearwater
  • Clearwater lies 5 miles [8 km]<1> to the north of Coile.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clearwater have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Clearwater
• Georgetown
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
  • Georgetown lies 2 miles [3.2 km]<1> to the southwest of Coile.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Georgetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Georgetown
• Heritage Park
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heritage Park
  • Heritage Park lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<1> to the east of Coile.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heritage Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Heritage Park
• Idlewild
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idlewild
  • Idlewild lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<1> to the northwest of Coile.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Idlewild have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Idlewild
• Piney Grove
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney Grove
  • Piney Grove lies 5 miles [8 km]<1> to the southeast of Coile.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Piney Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Piney Grove
• Poplar Hill
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplar Hill
  • Poplar Hill lies 2 miles [3.2 km]<1> to the southeast of Coile.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poplar Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Poplar Hill
• Riceville
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riceville
  • Riceville lies 3 miles [4.8 km]<1> to the southwest of Coile.
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 670 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riceville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Riceville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riceville<3>
• Rogers Creek
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers Creek
  • Rogers Creek lies 5 miles [8 km]<1> to the northwest of Coile.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rogers Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Rogers Creek
• Spring Creek
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Creek
  • Spring Creek lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<1> to the west of Coile.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Spring Creek
• Suburban Hills
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suburban Hills
  • Suburban Hills lies less than 2 miles<1> to the southwest of Coile.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Suburban Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Suburban Hills
• Sunset View
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset View
  • Sunset View lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<1> to the east of Coile.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunset View have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Sunset View

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

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

• Athens, which is the Seat of McMinn County, lies just to the East Northeast.
• Nashville, which is the State Capital of Tennessee, lies 129 miles [207.6 km]<1> to the west northwest (WNW). If you could drive a straight line from Coile to Nashville, with an average speed<4>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 8 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 5 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 482 miles [775.7 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 19 days and walking would take 28 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,372 miles [10,254.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,082 miles [11,397.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,958 miles [7,979.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for McMinn County: www.mcminncounty.org/

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