Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Gradyville:
  • 37.063394, -85.422464
  • 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.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Gradyville

• 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 Adair County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Adair County
  • Since Gradyville is near Green County and also Metcalfe County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Green County
  • eBird sighting report for Metcalfe 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:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Gradyville ...

We found one communities that share the name Gradyville.

Within Kentucky, the name Gradyville is unique.

Beyond Kentucky, there is another community also named Gradyville in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Pennsylvania
    • Delaware County
    • This Gradyville is located in Delaware County and lies 573 miles [922.2 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Gradyville that is located in Adair County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Delaware County community of Gradyville.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Gradyville ...

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.

• Breeding
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Breeding have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breeding
  • Breeding is located in Adair County
• Chance
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chance
  • Chance is located in Adair County
• Fairplay
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairplay
  • Fairplay is located in Adair County
• Flatwood
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flatwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flatwood
  • Flatwood is located in Adair County
• Fry
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fry
  • Fry is located in Green County
• Gadberry
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gadberry
  • Gadberry is located in Adair County
• Milltown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milltown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milltown
  • Milltown is located in Adair County
• Nell
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nell
  • Nell is located in Adair County
• Sparksville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparksville
  • Sparksville is located in Adair County
• Weed
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weed
  • Weed is located in Adair County

How Far From Gradyville to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers, Almanacs & Directories that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Gradyville to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Columbia, which is the Seat of Adair County, lies just to the East Northeast.
• Frankfort, which is the State Capital of Kentucky, lies 84 miles [135.2 km]<1> to the north northeast (NNE). If you could drive a straight line from Gradyville to Frankfort, with an average speed<3>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 5 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 473 miles [761.2 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 19 days and walking would take 27 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,327 miles [10,182.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,045 miles [11,337.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,921 miles [7,919.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gradyville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/