Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Riverside Addition:
  • 39.794557, -75.463529
  • 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 Riverside Addition

• 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 Riverside Addition is near Delaware County and also Salem County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Delaware County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Salem 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 Riverside Addition

Communities Also Named Riverside Addition ...

We found two communities that are also named Riverside Addition.

Within Delaware, the name Riverside Addition is unique.

Beyond Delaware, we know of two communities that are located in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Montana
    • Park County
    • This Riverside Addition is located in Park County and lies 1,810 miles [2,912.9 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Riverside Addition that is located in New Castle County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Park County community of Riverside Addition.
  • Utah
    • Weber County
    • This Riverside Addition is located in Weber County and lies 1,904 miles [3,064.2 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Riverside Addition that is located in New Castle County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Weber County community of Riverside Addition.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Riverside Addition ...

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.

• Brandywood
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Brandywood is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandywood
• Carpenter
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Carpenter is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpenter
• Cedartree
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Cedartree is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedartree
• Green Acres
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Green Acres is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Acres
• Green Meadow
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Green Meadow is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Meadow
• Greenmount
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Greenmount is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenmount
• Greenshire
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Greenshire is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenshire
• Greentree
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Greentree is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greentree
• Gristmill Woods
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Gristmill Woods is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gristmill Woods
• Grubbs Corner
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Grubbs Corner is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grubbs Corner
• Grubbs Landing ‑ Historic
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Grubbs Landing is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grubbs Landing
• Heatherbrooke
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Heatherbrooke is located in New Castle County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heatherbrooke
• Continue List   (20 more) ...
  • High Point
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • High Point is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Point
  • Hillendale
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Hillendale is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillendale
  • Holiday Hills
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Holiday Hills is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holiday Hills
  • Holly Hills
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Holly Hills is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Hills
  • Holly Oak
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Holly Oak is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Oak
  • Indian Field
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Indian Field is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Field
  • Kings Ridge
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Kings Ridge is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Ridge
  • Log Run
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Log Run is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Log Run
  • Longview Farms
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Longview Farms is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longview Farms
  • Lynnfield
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Lynnfield is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynnfield
  • Maplechase
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Maplechase is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maplechase
  • Quarryville
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Quarryville is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quarryville
  • Riverview Gardens
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Riverview Gardens is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview Gardens
  • Rolling Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Rolling Park is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolling Park
  • Silverside
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Silverside is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silverside
  • Stockdale
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Stockdale is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockdale
  • Valley Run
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Valley Run is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Run
  • Windy Bush
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Windy Bush is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windy Bush
  • Woodside Hills
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Woodside Hills is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodside Hills
  • Woodstream Gardens
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Woodstream Gardens is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodstream Gardens

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

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

• Wilmington, which is the Seat of New Castle County, lies just to the Southwest.
• 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 Riverside Addition 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 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<3> 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).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,498 miles [10,457.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,375 miles [7,040.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>'