Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Justisville:
  • 37.795961, -75.686041
  • 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 Justisville

• 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 Accomack County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Accomack County
  • Since Justisville is near Somerset County and also Worcester County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Somerset County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Worcester 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 Justisville

Curious and Interesting Names Near Justisville ...

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.

• Centerville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Centerville is located in Accomack County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
• Chase Crossing
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Chase Crossing is located in Accomack County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chase Crossing
• Clam
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Clam is located in Accomack County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clam
• Deep Creek
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Deep Creek is located in Accomack County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deep Creek
• Graysville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Graysville is located in Accomack County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graysville
• Greenbush
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Greenbush is located in Accomack County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenbush
• High Woods
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • High Woods is located in Accomack County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Woods
• Mutton Hunk
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Mutton Hunk is located in Accomack County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mutton Hunk
• Ticktown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Ticktown is located in Accomack County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ticktown
• Winterville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Winterville is located in Accomack County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winterville

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

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

• Accomac, which is the Seat of Accomack County, lies just to the South.
• Richmond, which is the State Capital of Virginia, lies 97 miles [156.1 km]<1> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Justisville to Richmond, with an average speed<2>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 105 miles [169 km] to the northwest (NW). Driving would take less than two hours, a buggy would take 5 days and walking would take 6 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,886 miles [9,472.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,582 miles [10,592.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,463 miles [7,182.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'