Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Kellertown:
  • 35.533963, -86.288604
  • 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 Kellertown

• 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 Bedford County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Bedford County
  • Since Kellertown is near Coffee County and also Moore County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Coffee County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Moore 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 Kellertown

Curious and Interesting Names Near Kellertown ...

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.

• Bell Buckle
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Bell Buckle is located in Bedford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bell Buckle
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 537 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bell Buckle <1>
• Busy Corner
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Busy Corner is located in Coffee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Busy Corner
• Cascade Hollow
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Cascade Hollow is located in Bedford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cascade Hollow
• Noah
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Noah is located in Coffee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noah
• Normandy
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Normandy is located in Bedford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Normandy
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 140 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Normandy <1>
• Roseville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Roseville is located in Bedford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseville
• Union Ridge
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Union Ridge is located in Bedford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Ridge
• Walkersville ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Walkersville is located in Coffee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walkersville
• Webbs Jungle
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Webbs Jungle is located in Bedford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webbs Jungle
• Willow Grove
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Willow Grove is located in Bedford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Grove

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Kellertown and extending to:

• Shelbyville, which is the Seat of Bedford County, lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<2> to the west southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Kellertown to Shelbyville, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take four to five hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take a little over three hours.
• Nashville, which is the State Capital of Tennessee, lies 51 miles [82.1 km] to the north northwest (NNW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take most of two days and walking would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 558 miles [898 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 22 days and walking would take 32 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,434 miles [10,354.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,149 miles [11,505.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,025 miles [8,087 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'