Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Crestfield:
  • 39.820946, -75.497143
  • 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 Crestfield

• 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:
  • eBird sighting report for New Castle County
  • Since Crestfield is near Delaware County and also Gloucester County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Delaware County
  • eBird sighting report for Gloucester 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 Crestfield ...

We found four communities that share the name Crestfield.

Within Delaware, the name Crestfield is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Georgia
    • Bibb County
    • This Crestfield is located in Bibb County and lies 664 miles [1,068.6 km]<1> to the southwest of the Crestfield that is located in New Castle County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Bibb County community of Crestfield.
  • Ohio
    • Butler County
    • This Crestfield is located in Butler County and lies 474 miles [762.8 km]<1> to the west of the Crestfield that is located in New Castle County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Butler County community of Crestfield.
  • Tennessee
    • Hamilton County
    • This Crestfield is located in Hamilton County and lies 621 miles [999.4 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Crestfield that is located in New Castle County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hamilton County community of Crestfield.
  • Utah
    • Salt Lake County
    • This Crestfield is located in Salt Lake County and lies 1,909 miles [3,072.2 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Crestfield that is located in New Castle County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Salt Lake County community of Crestfield.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Crestfield ...

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.

• Beau Tree
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beau Tree have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beau Tree
  • Beau Tree is located in New Castle County
• Birch Knoll
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Birch Knoll have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birch Knoll
  • Birch Knoll is located in New Castle County
• Booths Corner
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Booths Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Booths Corner
  • Booths Corner is located in Delaware County (PA)
• Brandywood
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brandywood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandywood
  • Brandywood is located in New Castle County
• Brookcroft
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookcroft have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookcroft
  • Brookcroft is located in Delaware County (PA)
• Carpenter
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpenter
  • Carpenter is located in New Castle County
• Cedartree
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedartree have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedartree
  • Cedartree is located in New Castle County
• Greentree
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greentree have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greentree
  • Greentree is located in New Castle County
• Grubbs Corner
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grubbs Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grubbs Corner
  • Grubbs Corner is located in New Castle County
• Heatherbrooke
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heatherbrooke have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heatherbrooke
  • Heatherbrooke is located in New Castle County
• Hillendale
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillendale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillendale
  • Hillendale is located in New Castle County
• Holiday Hills
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holiday Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holiday Hills
  • Holiday Hills is located in New Castle County
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  • Holly Hills
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holly Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Hills
    • Holly Hills is located in New Castle County
  • Indian Field
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Field have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Field
    • Indian Field is located in New Castle County
  • Kings Ridge
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kings Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Ridge
    • Kings Ridge is located in New Castle County
  • Log Run
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Log Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Log Run
    • Log Run is located in New Castle County
  • Longview Farms
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Longview Farms have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longview Farms
    • Longview Farms is located in New Castle County
  • Maplechase
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maplechase have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maplechase
    • Maplechase is located in New Castle County
  • Riverview Gardens
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riverview Gardens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview Gardens
    • Riverview Gardens is located in New Castle County
  • Silverside
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silverside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silverside
    • Silverside is located in New Castle County
  • Valley Run
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Valley Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Run
    • Valley Run is located in New Castle County
  • Windy Bush
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windy Bush
    • Windy Bush is located in New Castle County

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

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

• Wilmington, which is the Seat of New Castle County, lies just to the South Southwest.
• Dover, which is the State Capital of Delaware, lies 45 miles [72.4 km]<1> to the south (S). If you could walk a straight line from Crestfield to Dover, with an average speed<3> 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 104 miles [167.4 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 4 days and walking would take 6 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,793 miles [9,322.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,499 miles [10,459.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,376 miles [7,042.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for New Castle County: www.co.new-castle.de.us/

The official website for State of Delaware: https://delaware.gov/