Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Woodcrest Estates:
  • 38.603170, -75.434642
  • 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 Woodcrest Estates

• 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 Woodcrest Estates is near Wicomico County and also Worcester County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Wicomico County
  • eBird sighting report for Worcester 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 Woodcrest Estates ...

We found one communities that share the name Woodcrest Estates.

Within Delaware, the name Woodcrest Estates is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Alabama
    • Montgomery County
    • This Woodcrest Estates is located in Montgomery County and lies 752 miles [1,210.2 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Woodcrest Estates that is located in Sussex County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Montgomery County community of Woodcrest Estates.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Woodcrest Estates ...

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.

• Bryans Store
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bryans Store have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryans Store
  • Bryans Store is located in Sussex County
• Cross Keys
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cross Keys have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cross Keys
  • Cross Keys is located in Sussex County
• Flea Hill
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flea Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flea Hill
  • Flea Hill is located in Sussex County
• Gum Crossroads
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gum Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gum Crossroads
  • Gum Crossroads is located in Sussex County
• Hardscrabble
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hardscrabble have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardscrabble
  • Hardscrabble is located in Sussex County
• Jones Crossroads
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jones Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Crossroads
  • Jones Crossroads is located in Sussex County
• Midnight Thicket
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Midnight Thicket have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midnight Thicket
  • Midnight Thicket is located in Sussex County
• Mission
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mission have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission
  • Mission is located in Sussex County
• Pepper
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pepper have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pepper
  • Pepper is located in Sussex County
• Piney Grove
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Piney Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney Grove
  • Piney Grove is located in Sussex County
• Shortly
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shortly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shortly
  • Shortly is located in Sussex County
• Wood Branch
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wood Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wood Branch
  • Wood Branch is located in Sussex County

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

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

• Georgetown, which is the Seat of Sussex County, lies just to the North Northeast.
• Dover, which is the State Capital of Delaware, lies 38 miles [61.2 km]<1> to the north (N). If you could walk a straight line from Woodcrest Estates 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 88 miles [141.6 km] to the west northwest (WNW). 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<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,841 miles [9,400.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,541 miles [10,526.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,420 miles [7,113.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Woodcrest Estates. 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/