Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Aldenville:
  • 41.646303, -75.361612
  • 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 Aldenville

• 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 Wayne County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Wayne County
  • Since Aldenville is near Susquehanna County and also Lackawanna County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Susquehanna County
  • eBird sighting report for Lackawanna 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 Aldenville ...

We found one communities that share the name Aldenville.

Within Pennsylvania, the name Aldenville is unique.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there is another community also named Aldenville in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Massachusetts
    • Hampden County
    • This Aldenville is located in Hampden County and lies 146 miles [235 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Aldenville that is located in Wayne County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hampden County community of Aldenville.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Aldenville ...

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.

• Bethany
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethany have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethany
  • Bethany is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 222 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethany <3>
• Birchtown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Birchtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birchtown
  • Birchtown is located in Susquehanna County
• Carbondale
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbondale
  • Carbondale is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,380 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carbondale <3>
• Cascade
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cascade have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cascade
  • Cascade is located in Wayne County
• Cherry Ridge
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherry Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Ridge
  • Cherry Ridge is located in Wayne County
• Cold Spring
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cold Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cold Spring
  • Cold Spring is located in Wayne County
• Forest City
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest City
  • Forest City is located in Susquehanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,721 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest City <3>
• Forest City Station
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest City Station have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest City Station
  • Forest City Station is located in Wayne County
• Pleasant Mount
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Mount have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Mount
  • Pleasant Mount is located in Wayne County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant Mount <3>
• Tanners Falls
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tanners Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tanners Falls
  • Tanners Falls is located in Wayne County

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

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

• Honesdale, which is the Seat of Wayne County, lies just to the Southeast.
• Harrisburg, which is the State Capital of Pennsylvania, lies 123 miles [197.9 km]<1> to the southwest (SW). If you could drive a straight line from Aldenville to Harrisburg, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take about two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 7 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 5 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 209 miles [336.4 km] to the south southwest (SSW). Driving would take a little over three hours, a buggy would take 9 days and walking would take 12 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,712 miles [9,192.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,425 miles [10,340 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,301 miles [6,921.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Wayne County: www.co.wayne.pa.us/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/