Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Static:
  • 36.620975, -85.086171
  • 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 Static

• 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 Pickett County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Pickett County
  • Since Static is near Clinton County and also Wayne County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Clinton County
  • eBird sighting report for Wayne 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 Static ...

We found one communities that share the name Static.

Within Tennessee, the name Static is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Kentucky
    • Clinton County
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Clinton County community of Static.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Static ...

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.

• Bug
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bug have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bug
  • Bug is located in Clinton County (KY)
• Byrdstown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byrdstown
  • Byrdstown is located in Pickett County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 792 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Byrdstown <2>
• Cedar Grove
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
  • Cedar Grove is located in Pickett County
• Cedar Knob
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Knob have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Knob
  • Cedar Knob is located in Clinton County (KY)
• Huntersville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntersville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntersville
  • Huntersville is located in Clinton County (KY)
• Jones Mill
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jones Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Mill
  • Jones Mill is located in Clinton County (KY)
• Love Lady
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Love Lady have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Love Lady
  • Love Lady is located in Pickett County
• Moodyville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moodyville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moodyville
  • Moodyville is located in Pickett County
• Red Hill
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Hill
  • Red Hill is located in Pickett County
• Savage
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Savage have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savage
  • Savage is located in Clinton County (KY)
• Star Point
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Star Point have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star Point
  • Star Point is located in Pickett County
• Static
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Static have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Static
  • Static is located in Clinton County (KY)
• Sulphur Springs
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sulphur Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sulphur Springs
  • Sulphur Springs is located in Pickett County

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Static and extending to:

• Byrdstown, which is the Seat of Pickett County, lies just to the Southwest.
• Nashville, which is the State Capital of Tennessee, lies 99 miles [159.3 km]<3> to the west southwest (WSW). If you could drive a straight line from Static to Nashville, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 6 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 466 miles [750 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 19 days and walking would take 27 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,334 miles [10,193.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,050 miles [11,345.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,925 miles [7,926 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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