Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Woodstream Gardens:
  • 39.815500, -75.457200
  • 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 Woodstream Gardens

• 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 Woodstream Gardens 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

Curious and Interesting Names Near Woodstream Gardens ...

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.

• Birch Knoll
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Birch Knoll have been provided by the GNIS.<1> 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
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Booths Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Booths Corner
  • Booths Corner is located in Delaware County (PA)
• Brandywood
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brandywood have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandywood
  • Brandywood is located in New Castle County
• Brookcroft
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookcroft have been provided by the GNIS.<1> 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 northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpenter
  • Carpenter is located in New Castle County
• Cedartree
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedartree have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedartree
  • Cedartree is located in New Castle County
• Gardendale
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gardendale have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardendale
  • Gardendale is located in Delaware County (PA)
• Green Acres
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Acres
  • Green Acres is located in New Castle County
• Greenmount
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenmount have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenmount
  • Greenmount is located in New Castle County
• Greenshire
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenshire have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenshire
  • Greenshire is located in New Castle County
• Greentree
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greentree have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greentree
  • Greentree is located in New Castle County
• Grubbs Corner
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grubbs Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grubbs Corner
  • Grubbs Corner is located in New Castle County
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  • Grubbs Landing ‑ Historic
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grubbs Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grubbs Landing
    • Grubbs Landing is located in New Castle County
  • Hiddencreek
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hiddencreek have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiddencreek
    • Hiddencreek is located in Delaware County (PA)
  • Hillendale
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillendale have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillendale
    • Hillendale is located in New Castle County
  • Holiday Hills
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holiday Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holiday Hills
    • Holiday Hills is located in New Castle County
  • Holly Hills
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holly Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Hills
    • Holly Hills is located in New Castle County
  • Holly Oak
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holly Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Oak
    • Holly Oak is located in New Castle County
  • Indian Field
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Field have been provided by the GNIS.<1> 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
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kings Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<1> 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 west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Log Run have been provided by the GNIS.<1> 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 west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Longview Farms have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longview Farms
    • Longview Farms is located in New Castle County
  • Maplechase
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maplechase have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maplechase
    • Maplechase is located in New Castle County
  • Marcus Hook
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marcus Hook
    • Marcus Hook is located in Delaware County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,400 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marcus Hook <2>
  • Quarryville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quarryville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quarryville
    • Quarryville is located in New Castle County
  • Riverview Gardens
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riverview Gardens have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview Gardens
    • Riverview Gardens is located in New Castle County
  • Rolling Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rolling Park have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolling Park
    • Rolling Park is located in New Castle County
  • Silverside
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silverside have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silverside
    • Silverside is located in New Castle County
  • Stockdale
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stockdale have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockdale
    • Stockdale is located in New Castle County
  • Twin Oaks
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twin Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Oaks
    • Twin Oaks is located in Delaware County (PA)
  • Valley Run
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Valley Run have been provided by the GNIS.<1> 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
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windy Bush
    • Windy Bush is located in New Castle County
  • Woodside Hills
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodside Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodside Hills
    • Woodside Hills is located in New Castle County

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Woodstream Gardens 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 45 miles [72.4 km]<3> to the south (S). If you could walk a straight line from Woodstream Gardens to Dover, with an average speed<4> 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 105 miles [169 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 5 days and walking would take 6 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,792 miles [9,321.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,497 miles [10,455.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,374 miles [7,039.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Woodstream Gardens. 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/