Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Clemville:
  • 28.996091, -96.141073
  • 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 Clemville

• 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 Matagorda County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Matagorda County
  • Since Clemville is near Wharton County and also Jackson County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Wharton County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Jackson 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 Clemville

Communities Also Named Clemville ...

We found one communities that are also named Clemville.

Within Texas, the name Clemville is unique.

Beyond Texas, there is another community also named Clemville in Canada.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Quebec
    • This Clemville lies 2,114 miles [3,402.2 km]<1> to the northeast of the Clemville that is located in Matagorda County.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Clemville ...

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.

• Blessing
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Blessing is located in Matagorda County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blessing
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blessing <2>
• Buckeye
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Buckeye is located in Matagorda County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckeye
• Citrus Grove
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Citrus Grove is located in Matagorda County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Citrus Grove
• Lane City
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Lane City is located in Wharton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lane City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lane City <2>
• Louise
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Louise is located in Wharton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louise
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Louise <2>
• Magnet
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Magnet is located in Wharton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnet
• Pheasant
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Pheasant is located in Matagorda County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pheasant
• Pierce
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Pierce is located in Wharton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierce
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pierce <2>
• Plainview
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Plainview is located in Wharton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainview
• Sugar Valley
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Sugar Valley is located in Matagorda County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Valley
• Tin Top
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Tin Top is located in Matagorda County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tin Top

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

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

• Bay City, which is the Seat of Matagorda County, lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> to the east. If you could walk a straight line from Clemville to Bay City, 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.
• Austin, which is the State Capital of Texas, lies 130 miles [209.2 km] to the northwest (NW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than three hours, a buggy would take 5 days and walking would take 8 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,286 miles [2,069.6 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving would take about three full days, a buggy would take 51 days and walking would take 73 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 7,157 miles [11,518.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,878 miles [12,678.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,753 miles [9,258.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'