Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Crisman:
  • 40.040819, -105.361382
  • 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 Crisman

• 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 Boulder County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Boulder County
  • Since Crisman is near Jefferson County and also Gilpin County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Jefferson County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Gilpin 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 Crisman

Communities Also Named Crisman ...

We found one communities that are also named Crisman.

Within Colorado, the name Crisman is unique.

Beyond Colorado, there is another community also named Crisman in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Indiana
    • Porter County
    • This Crisman is located in Porter County and lies 954 miles [1,535.3 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Crisman that is located in Boulder County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Porter County community of Crisman.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Crisman ...

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.

• Gold Hill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Gold Hill is located in Boulder County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Hill
• Gold Run
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Gold Run is located in Boulder County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Run
• Magnolia
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Magnolia is located in Boulder County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia
• Mountain Meadows
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Mountain Meadows is located in Boulder County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Meadows
• Seven Hills
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Seven Hills is located in Boulder County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Hills
• Silver Spruce
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Silver Spruce is located in Boulder County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Spruce
• Sugarloaf
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Sugarloaf is located in Boulder County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugarloaf
• Summerville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Summerville is located in Boulder County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerville
• Sunnyside
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Sunnyside is located in Boulder County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnyside
• Sunshine
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Sunshine is located in Boulder County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunshine
• Tall Timber
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Tall Timber is located in Boulder County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tall Timber

How Far From Crisman to ...

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

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

• Boulder, which is the Seat of Boulder County, lies just to the East Southeast.
• Denver, which is the State Capital of Colorado, lies 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> to the southeast (SE). If you could walk a straight line from Crisman to Denver, with an average speed<2> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just about two full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take just over a day.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,505 miles [2,422.1 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take most of three days, a buggy would take 59 days and walking would take 86 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,866 miles [11,049.8 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,629 miles [12,277.7 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,563 miles [8,952.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'