Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Dogwood Meadows:
  • 38.944400, -75.456000
  • 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 Dogwood Meadows

• 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 Kent County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Kent County
  • Since Dogwood Meadows is near Sussex County and also Caroline County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Sussex County
  • eBird sighting report for Caroline 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 Dogwood Meadows ...

We found one communities that share the name Dogwood Meadows.

Within Delaware, the name Dogwood Meadows is unique.

Beyond Delaware, there is another community also named Dogwood Meadows in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Arkansas
    • Lonoke County
    • This Dogwood Meadows is located in Lonoke County and lies 950 miles [1,528.9 km]<1> to the west of the Dogwood Meadows that is located in Kent County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lonoke County community of Dogwood Meadows.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Dogwood Meadows ...

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.

• Chestnut Knoll
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chestnut Knoll have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chestnut Knoll
  • Chestnut Knoll is located in Sussex County
• Frederica
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frederica
  • Frederica is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 859 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frederica <3>
• Freeman Corner
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Freeman Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeman Corner
  • Freeman Corner is located in Sussex County
• Hummingbird Hills
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hummingbird Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hummingbird Hills
  • Hummingbird Hills is located in Kent County
• Knotts Landing
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knotts Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knotts Landing
  • Knotts Landing is located in Kent County
• Lynch Heights
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lynch Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynch Heights
  • Lynch Heights is located in Kent County
• Marvels Crossroads
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marvels Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marvels Crossroads
  • Marvels Crossroads is located in Kent County
• Melvins
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Melvins have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melvins
  • Melvins is located in Kent County
• Melvins Crossroads
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Melvins Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melvins Crossroads
  • Melvins Crossroads is located in Kent County
• Paris Woods
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paris Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paris Woods
  • Paris Woods is located in Kent County
• Pine Ridge
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Ridge
  • Pine Ridge is located in Kent County
• Pleasant Woods
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Woods
  • Pleasant Woods is located in Kent County
• Stanley Manor
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanley Manor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanley Manor
  • Stanley Manor is located in Sussex County
• Woods Haven
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woods Haven
  • Woods Haven is located in Kent County

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

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

• Dover, which is the Seat of Kent County, lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> to the north northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Dogwood Meadows to Dover, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take four to five hours.
• Dover, which is the State Capital of Delaware, lies 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north northwest (NNW). The buggy would take four to five hours and walking would take most of a day.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 84 miles [135.2 km] to the west (W). 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 5 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,828 miles [9,379.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,529 miles [10,507.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,408 miles [7,094 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Kent County: www.co.kent.de.us/

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