Outdoor Activities ...

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

When in Pike - San Isabel Village, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Pike - San Isabel Village and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Pike - San Isabel Village

• 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 Pike - San Isabel Village:
  • 39.051936, -105.720562
  • 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 Pike - San Isabel Village

• 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 Park County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Park County
  • Since Pike - San Isabel Village is near Chaffee County and also Teller County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Chaffee County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Teller 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 Pike - San Isabel Village

Curious and Interesting Names Near Pike - San Isabel Village ...

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.

• Deckers
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Deckers is located in Douglas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deckers
• Dyersville ‑ Historic
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Dyersville is located in Summit County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyersville
• Fairplay
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Fairplay is located in Park County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairplay
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 803 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairplay <1>
• Granite
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
  • Granite is located in Chaffee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Granite <1>
• Grant
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
  • Grant is located in Park County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grant
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grant <1>
• Horseshoe ‑ Historic
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Horseshoe is located in Park County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horseshoe
• Lake George
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
  • Lake George is located in Park County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake George
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake George <1>
• Low Pass ‑ Historic
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
  • Low Pass is located in Lake County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Low Pass
• Park City ‑ Historic
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Park City is located in Park County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park City
• Peabodys ‑ Historic
  (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
  • Peabodys is located in Park County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peabodys
• Pine Creek
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
  • Pine Creek is located in Chaffee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Creek
• Quartzville ‑ Historic
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Quartzville is located in Park County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quartzville

How Far From Pike - San Isabel Village 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 Pike - San Isabel Village to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Pike - San Isabel Village and extending to:

• Fairplay, which is the Seat of Park County, lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<2> to the northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Pike - San Isabel Village to Fairplay, 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 6 hours.
• Denver, which is the State Capital of Colorado, lies 61 miles [98.2 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take about three full days and walking would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,533 miles [2,467.1 km] to the east (E). Driving would take most of three days, a buggy would take 60 days and walking would take 88 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,934 miles [11,159.2 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 7,696 miles [12,385.5 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,627 miles [9,055.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'