Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Rumsey Indian Rancheria:
  • 38.737300, -122.133473
  • 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 Rumsey Indian Rancheria

• 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 Yolo County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Yolo County
  • Since Rumsey Indian Rancheria is near Napa County and also Colusa County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Napa County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Colusa 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 Rumsey Indian Rancheria

Curious and Interesting Names Near Rumsey Indian Rancheria ...

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.

• College City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • College City is located in Colusa County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for College City <1>
• Cottonwood
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Cottonwood is located in Yolo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonwood
• Hershey
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Hershey is located in Yolo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hershey
• Jacobs Corner
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jacobs Corner is located in Yolo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacobs Corner
• Kirkville
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Kirkville is located in Sutter County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirkville
• Pope Valley
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Pope Valley is located in Napa County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pope Valley
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pope Valley <1>
• Redbud Park ‑ Historic
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Redbud Park is located in Napa County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redbud Park
• Spanish Flat
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Spanish Flat is located in Napa County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spanish Flat
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spanish Flat <1>
• Sugarfield
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
  • Sugarfield is located in Yolo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugarfield

How Far From Rumsey Indian Rancheria 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 Rumsey Indian Rancheria to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Rumsey Indian Rancheria and extending to:

• Woodland, which is the Seat of Yolo County, lies 20 miles [32.2 km]<2> to the east southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Rumsey Indian Rancheria to Woodland, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of a day.
• Sacramento, which is the State Capital of California, lies 36 miles [57.9 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take just about two full days and walking would take over two days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 2,400 miles [3,862.4 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take 5 days, a buggy would take 94 days and walking would take 137 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 7,347 miles [11,823.9 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 8,113 miles [13,056.6 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 6,173 miles [9,934.5 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>'