Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Mill Pond 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 Mill Pond Village:
  • 41.920375, -72.539254
  • 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 Mill Pond 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 Hartford County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Hartford County
  • Since Mill Pond Village is near Tolland County and also Hampden County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Tolland County
  • eBird sighting report for Hampden 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 Mill Pond Village ...

We found two communities that share the name Mill Pond Village.

Within Connecticut, the name Mill Pond Village is unique.

Beyond Connecticut, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Florida
    • Hillsborough County
    • This Mill Pond Village is located in Hillsborough County and lies 1,110 miles [1,786.4 km]<1> to the southwest of the Mill Pond Village that is located in Hartford County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hillsborough County community of Mill Pond Village.
  • North Carolina
    • Onslow County
    • This Mill Pond Village is located in Onslow County and lies 556 miles [894.8 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Mill Pond Village that is located in Hartford County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Onslow County community of Mill Pond Village.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Mill Pond 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.

• Breakneck
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Breakneck have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breakneck
  • Breakneck is located in Hartford County
• Bull Run Corner
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bull Run Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bull Run Corner
  • Bull Run Corner is located in Hartford County
• Crescent Grove ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crescent Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent Grove
  • Crescent Grove is located in Hartford County
• Crystal Lake
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Lake
  • Crystal Lake is located in Tolland County
• Hazardville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazardville
  • Hazardville is located in Hartford County
• Kings Corner
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kings Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Corner
  • Kings Corner is located in Hartford County
• Quarryville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quarryville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quarryville
  • Quarryville is located in Tolland County
• Rainbow
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rainbow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rainbow
  • Rainbow is located in Hartford County
• Rockville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockville
  • Rockville is located in Tolland County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockville <3>
• Shaker Pines
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shaker Pines have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shaker Pines
  • Shaker Pines is located in Hartford County
• Warehouse Point
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warehouse Point
  • Warehouse Point is located in Hartford County
• Warehouse Point Station
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warehouse Point Station have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warehouse Point Station
  • Warehouse Point Station is located in Hartford County

How Far From Mill Pond 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 Mill Pond Village to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Hartford, which is the State Capital of Connecticut, lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> to the southwest (SW). If you could walk a straight line from Mill Pond Village to Hartford, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take nearly four hours.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 315 miles [506.9 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take five to six hours, a buggy would take 13 days and walking would take 18 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,583 miles [8,985 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,291 miles [10,124.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,167 miles [6,706.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mill Pond Village. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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