Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Bebee:
  • 39.651636, -80.722653
  • 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 Bebee

• 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 Wetzel County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Wetzel County
  • Since Bebee is near Marshall County and also Monroe County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Marshall County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Monroe 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 Bebee

Communities Also Named Bebee ...

We found one communities that are also named Bebee.

Within West Virginia, the name Bebee is unique.

Beyond West Virginia, there is another community also named Bebee in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Oklahoma
    • Pontotoc County
    • This Bebee is located in Pontotoc County and lies 941 miles [1,514.4 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Bebee that is located in Wetzel County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Pontotoc County community of Bebee.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Bebee ...

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.

• Andy ‑ Historic
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Andy is located in Wetzel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andy
• Childs
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Childs is located in Wetzel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Childs
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Childs
  • From Bebee to Childs
• Five Points ‑ Historic
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Five Points is located in Wetzel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
• Green Hill
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Green Hill is located in Wetzel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Hill
• Halls Mills
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Halls Mills is located in Wetzel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halls Mills
• Marion
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Marion is located in Wetzel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Marion
  • From Bebee to Marion
• Minnie
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Minnie is located in Wetzel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minnie
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Minnie
  • From Bebee to Minnie
• Peabody
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Peabody is located in Wetzel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peabody
• Porters Falls
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Porters Falls is located in Wetzel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porters Falls
• Reader
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Reader is located in Wetzel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reader
• Veto
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Veto is located in Wetzel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Veto

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

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

• New Martinsville, which is the Seat of Wetzel County, lies just to the West.
• Charleston, which is the State Capital of West Virginia, lies 102 miles [164.2 km]<1> to the south southwest (SSW). If you could drive a straight line from Bebee to Charleston, 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 203 miles [326.7 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving would take a little over three hours, a buggy would take 8 days and walking would take 12 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,018 miles [9,685 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,735 miles [10,838.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,610 miles [7,419.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'