Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Hollyville:
  • 38.670548, -75.246682
  • 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 Hollyville

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

We found one communities that share the name Hollyville.

Within Delaware, the name Hollyville is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • North Carolina
    • Pamlico County
    • This Hollyville is located in Pamlico County and lies 253 miles [407.2 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Hollyville that is located in Sussex County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Pamlico County community of Hollyville.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Hollyville ...

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.

• Arabian Acres
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arabian Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arabian Acres
  • Arabian Acres is located in Sussex County
• Bookhammer Landing
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bookhammer Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bookhammer Landing
  • Bookhammer Landing is located in Sussex County
• Bullseye
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bullseye have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bullseye
  • Bullseye is located in Sussex County
• Cool Spring
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cool Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cool Spring
  • Cool Spring is located in Sussex County
• Deerwood
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deerwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deerwood
  • Deerwood is located in Sussex County
• Ferry Landing
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferry Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferry Landing
  • Ferry Landing is located in Sussex County
• Fisher Landing
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fisher Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fisher Landing
  • Fisher Landing is located in Sussex County
• Gravel Hill
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gravel Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gravel Hill
  • Gravel Hill is located in Sussex County
• Greens Landing
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greens Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greens Landing
  • Greens Landing is located in Sussex County
• Gull Point
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gull Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gull Point
  • Gull Point is located in Sussex County
• Holiday Pines
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holiday Pines have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holiday Pines
  • Holiday Pines is located in Sussex County
• Indian Mission
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Mission have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Mission
  • Indian Mission is located in Sussex County
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  • Indiantown Farms
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indiantown Farms have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indiantown Farms
    • Indiantown Farms is located in Sussex County
  • Jimtown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jimtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jimtown
    • Jimtown is located in Sussex County
  • John Marsh Landing
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for John Marsh Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for John Marsh Landing
    • John Marsh Landing is located in Sussex County
  • Lazy Lake
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lazy Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lazy Lake
    • Lazy Lake is located in Sussex County
  • Mallard Point
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mallard Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mallard Point
    • Mallard Point is located in Sussex County
  • Marshtown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marshtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshtown
    • Marshtown is located in Sussex County
  • Mount Joy
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Joy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Joy
    • Mount Joy is located in Sussex County
  • Pine Water Farm
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Water Farm have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Water Farm
    • Pine Water Farm is located in Sussex County
  • Pine Water Landing
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Water Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Water Landing
    • Pine Water Landing is located in Sussex County
  • Pinetown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pinetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinetown
    • Pinetown is located in Sussex County
  • River Breeze
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for River Breeze have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Breeze
    • River Breeze is located in Sussex County
  • Robinson Landing
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robinson Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinson Landing
    • Robinson Landing is located in Sussex County
  • Robinsonville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robinsonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinsonville
    • Robinsonville is located in Sussex County
  • Sea Spray Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sea Spray Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sea Spray Village
    • Sea Spray Village is located in Sussex County
  • Shady Rest Park
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shady Rest Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Rest Park
    • Shady Rest Park is located in Sussex County
  • Sheep Pen Landing
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sheep Pen Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheep Pen Landing
    • Sheep Pen Landing is located in Sussex County
  • Shell Landing
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shell Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shell Landing
    • Shell Landing is located in Sussex County
  • Trinity
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trinity have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trinity
    • Trinity is located in Sussex County
  • Woods Edge
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woods Edge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woods Edge
    • Woods Edge is located in Sussex County

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

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

• Georgetown, which is the Seat of Sussex County, lies just to the West.
• Dover, which is the State Capital of Delaware, lies 36 miles [57.9 km]<1> to the north northwest (NNW). If you could walk a straight line from Hollyville to Dover, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take over 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 97 miles [156.1 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 three full days and walking would take 6 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,830 miles [9,382.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,530 miles [10,509 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,409 miles [7,095.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Sussex County: www.sussexcounty.net/

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