Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Twin Valley:
  • 36.320329, -86.652774
  • 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 Twin Valley

• 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 Sumner County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Sumner County
  • Since Twin Valley is near Davidson County and also Wilson County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Davidson County
  • eBird sighting report for Wilson 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 Twin Valley ...

We found three communities that share the name Twin Valley.

Within Tennessee, the name Twin Valley is unique.

Beyond Tennessee, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these three communities, .

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Minnesota
    • Norman County
    • This Twin Valley is located in Norman County and lies 901 miles [1,450 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Twin Valley that is located in Sumner County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Norman County community of Twin Valley.
  • Ohio
    • Scioto County
    • This Twin Valley is located in Scioto County and lies 264 miles [424.9 km]<1> to the northeast of the Twin Valley that is located in Sumner County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Scioto County community of Twin Valley.
  • Saskatchewan
    • This Twin Valley lies 1,318 miles [2,121.1 km]<1> to the northwest of the Twin Valley that is located in Sumner County.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Twin Valley ...

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.

• Cedarbrook
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedarbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarbrook
  • Cedarbrook is located in Sumner County
• Edenwold
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edenwold have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edenwold
  • Edenwold is located in Davidson County
• High Chaparral
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for High Chaparral have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Chaparral
  • High Chaparral is located in Sumner County
• Indian Forest
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Forest
  • Indian Forest is located in Sumner County
• Meadowvale
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadowvale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowvale
  • Meadowvale is located in Sumner County
• Panorama Harbor
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Panorama Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panorama Harbor
  • Panorama Harbor is located in Sumner County
• Rockland
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockland
  • Rockland is located in Sumner County
• Rosewood
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosewood
  • Rosewood is located in Sumner County
• Scottish Highlands
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottish Highlands have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottish Highlands
  • Scottish Highlands is located in Sumner County
• Shackle Island
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shackle Island have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shackle Island
  • Shackle Island is located in Sumner County
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 2,844 people

How Far From Twin Valley to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers, Almanacs & Directories that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Twin Valley to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Gallatin, which is the Seat of Sumner County, lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> to the east northeast. If you could walk a straight line from Twin Valley to Gallatin, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take nearly four hours.
• Nashville, which is the State Capital of Tennessee, lies 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south southwest (SSW). The buggy would take four to five hours and walking would take 6 hours.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 554 miles [891.6 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, 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 6,412 miles [10,319.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,131 miles [11,476.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,006 miles [8,056.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Sumner County: www.sumnertn.org/

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