Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Dudleytown:
  • 41.807848, -73.351034
  • 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 Dudleytown

• 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 Litchfield County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Litchfield County
  • Since Dudleytown is near Dutchess County and also Hartford County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Dutchess County
  • eBird sighting report for Hartford 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 Dudleytown ...

We found one communities that share the name Dudleytown.

Within Connecticut, the name Dudleytown is unique.

Beyond Connecticut, there is another community also named Dudleytown in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Indiana
    • Jackson County
    • This Dudleytown is located in Jackson County and lies 690 miles [1,110.4 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Dudleytown that is located in Litchfield County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Jackson County community of Dudleytown.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Dudleytown ...

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.

• Corner of the Pines
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corner of the Pines have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corner of the Pines
  • Corner of the Pines is located in Litchfield County
• Cornwall
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornwall
  • Cornwall is located in Litchfield County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cornwall <3>
• Cornwall Bridge
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cornwall Bridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornwall Bridge
  • Cornwall Bridge is located in Litchfield County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cornwall Bridge <3>
• Flanders
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flanders have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flanders
  • Flanders is located in Litchfield County
• Grappaville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grappaville
  • Grappaville is located in Litchfield County
• Huntsville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntsville
  • Huntsville is located in Litchfield County
• Kelly Corner
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kelly Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelly Corner
  • Kelly Corner is located in Litchfield County
• Kent
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kent
  • Kent is located in Litchfield County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kent <3>
• Kent Furnace
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kent Furnace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kent Furnace
  • Kent Furnace is located in Litchfield County
• Lime Rock
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lime Rock
  • Lime Rock is located in Litchfield County
• Lower City
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lower City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower City
  • Lower City is located in Litchfield County
• Mitcheltown
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mitcheltown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitcheltown
  • Mitcheltown is located in Litchfield County
• Yelping Hill
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yelping Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yelping Hill
  • Yelping Hill is located in Litchfield County

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers and using the location of where the historic<4> community of Dudleytown once stood, the straight-line distance beginning in Dudleytown and extending to:

• Hartford, which is the State Capital of Connecticut, lies 34 miles [54.7 km]<1> to the east (E). If you could walk a straight line from Dudleytown to Hartford, with an average speed<5> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of two days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take just about two full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 279 miles [449 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 11 days and walking would take 16 days.
• The shortest distance<6> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,622 miles [9,047.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,331 miles [10,188.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,207 miles [6,770.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<9>

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for State of Connecticut: https://portal.ct.gov/