Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Yeary Mill:
  • 36.579808, -83.444073
  • 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 Yeary Mill

• 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 Claiborne County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Claiborne County
  • Since Yeary Mill is near Hancock County and also Bell County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Hancock County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Bell 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 Yeary Mill

Curious and Interesting Names Near Yeary Mill ...

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.

• Big Creek
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Big Creek is located in Hancock County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Creek
• Cave Spring
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Cave Spring is located in Claiborne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave Spring
• Forge Ridge
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Forge Ridge is located in Claiborne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forge Ridge
• Hoop Creek
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Hoop Creek is located in Claiborne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoop Creek
• Hopewell
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Hopewell is located in Claiborne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell
• Howard Quarter
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Howard Quarter is located in Claiborne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howard Quarter
• Little Creek
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Little Creek is located in Claiborne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Creek
• Martin Creek
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Martin Creek is located in Hancock County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin Creek
• Mason Springs
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Mason Springs is located in Claiborne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason Springs
• Continue List   (6 more) ...
  • Murphy Mill
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Murphy Mill is located in Claiborne County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphy Mill
  • Oak Grove
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Oak Grove is located in Claiborne County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
  • Poplar Grove
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Poplar Grove is located in Claiborne County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplar Grove
  • Red Hill
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Red Hill is located in Claiborne County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Hill
  • Sunnyside
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Sunnyside is located in Hancock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnyside
  • Yellow Springs
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Yellow Springs is located in Claiborne County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yellow Springs

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<1> beginning in Yeary Mill and extending to:

• Tazewell, which is the Seat of Claiborne County, lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> to the southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Yeary Mill to Tazewell, with an average speed<2> 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 187 miles [300.9 km] to the west (W). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take a little over three hours, a buggy would take 8 days and walking would take 11 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 384 miles [618 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 15 days and walking would take 22 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,268 miles [10,087.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,980 miles [11,233.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,856 miles [7,815 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'