Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Levey:
  • 46.275692, -118.844721
  • 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 Levey

• 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 Franklin County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Franklin County
  • Since Levey is near Walla Walla County and also Benton County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Walla Walla County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Benton 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 Levey

Communities Also Named Levey ...

We found one communities that are also named Levey.

Within Washington, the name Levey is unique.

Beyond Washington, there is another community also named Levey in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Iowa
    • Polk County
    • This Levey is located in Polk County and lies 1,295 miles [2,084.1 km]<1> to the east of the Levey that is located in Franklin County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Polk County community of Levey.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Levey ...

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.

• Ash
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Ash is located in Walla Walla County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ash
• Eureka
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Eureka is located in Walla Walla County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eureka
• Hatch
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Hatch is located in Walla Walla County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatch
• Hedges
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Hedges is located in Benton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hedges
• Humorist
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Humorist is located in Walla Walla County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humorist
• Le Grow
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Le Grow is located in Walla Walla County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Le Grow
• Page
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Page is located in Walla Walla County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Page
• Two Rivers
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Two Rivers is located in Walla Walla County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Two Rivers

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

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

• Pasco, which is the Seat of Franklin County, lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> to the west. If you could walk a straight line from Levey to Pasco, with an average speed<2> 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.
• Olympia, which is the State Capital of Washington, lies 199 miles [320.3 km] to the west northwest (WNW). 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 12 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 2,159 miles [3,474.6 km] to the east (E). Driving would take 5 days, a buggy would take 85 days and walking would take 123 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,801 miles [10,945.1 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,567 miles [12,177.9 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,646 miles [9,086.4 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>'