Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Honcut:
  • 39.294334, -121.560801
  • 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 Honcut

• 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 Yuba County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Yuba County
  • Since Honcut is near Butte County and also Sutter County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Butte County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Sutter 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 Honcut

Communities Also Named Honcut ...

We found one communities that are also named Honcut.

There is one other community in California that is also named Honcut.

Beyond California.

• Communities Located In California ...
  • Butte County
    • This Honcut is located in Butte County and lies 2 miles [3.2 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Honcut that is located in Yuba County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Butte County community of Honcut.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Honcut ...

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.

• Burts Ferry
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Burts Ferry is located in Butte County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burts Ferry
• Iowa City
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Iowa City is located in Yuba County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iowa City
• Live Oak
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Live Oak is located in Santa Cruz County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Live Oak
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Live Oak <2>
• Marigold ‑ Historic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Marigold is located in Yuba County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marigold
• Mendoza ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Mendoza is located in Sutter County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mendoza
• Oak Grove
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Oak Grove is located in Butte County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
• Robinsons Corner
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Robinsons Corner is located in Butte County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinsons Corner
• Sunnyslope
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Sunnyslope is located in Butte County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnyslope
• Sunset
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Sunset is located in Sutter County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset
• Vista Robles
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Vista Robles is located in Butte County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vista Robles

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

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

• Marysville, which is the Seat of Yuba County, lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> to the south. If you could walk a straight line from Honcut to Marysville, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take four to five hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take a little over three hours.
• Sacramento, which is the State Capital of California, lies 49 miles [78.9 km] to the south (S). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take most of two days and walking would take about three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 2,361 miles [3,799.7 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take 5 days, a buggy would take 93 days and walking would take 135 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 7,300 miles [11,748.2 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 8,067 miles [12,982.6 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 6,124 miles [9,855.6 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>'