Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Cameron Hills:
  • 39.793167, -75.694100
  • 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 Cameron Hills

• 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 New Castle County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for New Castle County
  • Since Cameron Hills is near Chester County and also Delaware County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Chester County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Delaware 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 Cameron Hills

Communities Also Named Cameron Hills ...

We found one communities that are also named Cameron Hills.

Within Delaware, the name Cameron Hills is unique.

Beyond Delaware, there is another community also named Cameron Hills in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Virginia
    • Chesterfield County
    • This Cameron Hills is located in Chesterfield County and lies 191 miles [307.4 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Cameron Hills that is located in New Castle County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Chesterfield County community of Cameron Hills.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Cameron Hills ...

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.

• Brackenville
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Brackenville is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brackenville
• Brackenville Woods
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Brackenville Woods is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brackenville Woods
• Charter Oaks
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Charter Oaks is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charter Oaks
• Cornish Hills
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Cornish Hills is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornish Hills
• Cricket Hill
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Cricket Hill is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cricket Hill
• Fox Meadow
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Fox Meadow is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox Meadow
• Hickory Hill
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Hickory Hill is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Hill
• Highland Meadows
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Highland Meadows is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Meadows
• Holly Knoll
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Holly Knoll is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Knoll
• Horseshoe Hill
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Horseshoe Hill is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horseshoe Hill
• Iron Gates
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Iron Gates is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Gates
• Manley
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Manley is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manley
• Continue List   (8 more) ...
  • Meeting House Hill
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Meeting House Hill is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meeting House Hill
  • Meeting House Meadows
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Meeting House Meadows is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meeting House Meadows
  • Quaker Hill
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Quaker Hill is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quaker Hill
  • Skyline Orchard
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Skyline Orchard is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skyline Orchard
  • Snug Hill
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Snug Hill is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snug Hill
  • Tree Top Valley
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Tree Top Valley is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tree Top Valley
  • Vintage Village
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Vintage Village is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vintage Village
  • Walnut Hill
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Walnut Hill is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Hill

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

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

• Wilmington, which is the Seat of New Castle County, lies just to the East Southeast.
• Dover, which is the State Capital of Delaware, lies 44 miles [70.8 km]<1> to the south (S). If you could walk a straight line from Cameron Hills to Dover, with an average speed<2> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take about three full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of two days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 94 miles [151.3 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take most of three days and walking would take 6 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,803 miles [9,339 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,509 miles [10,475.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,385 miles [7,057 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>'