Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy).
When in Sea View, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Sea View and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Sea View
- 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 Sea View:
- 19.606944, -155.967500
- 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 Sea View
- 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 Sea View ...
We found two communities that share the name Sea View.
Within Hawaii, the name Sea View is unique.
Beyond Hawaii, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these two communities, one is located in the United States and the other in Canada.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Massachusetts
- Prince Edward Island
- This Sea View lies 5,350 miles [8,610 km]<1> to the northeast.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Sea View ...
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.
- Captain Cook
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Captain Cook
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Captain Cook <2>
- Hillcrest
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest) - Papa
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south) - Saddle Road Junction
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saddle Road Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saddle Road Junction
How Far From Sea View 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 Sea View to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Sea View and extending to:
- Honolulu, which is the State Capital of Hawaii, lies 169 miles [272 km]<1> to the northwest (NW). If you could drive a straight line from Sea View to Honolulu, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take about three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 10 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 7 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 4,793 miles [7,713.6 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving would take 10 days, a buggy would take 188 days and walking would take 273 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 8,804 miles [14,168.7 km] and it lies to the north northwest (NNW).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 9,401 miles [15,129.4 km] and it lies to the north northwest (NNW).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 8,117 miles [13,063 km] and it lies to the north (N).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sea View. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Hawaii: https://portal.ehawaii.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Sea View) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sea View. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 19.6069, Longitude: -155.9675 In this case, the coordinates for Sea View have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | While we have tried to pick reasonable speeds, the rate of travel is very theoretical - obstacles like fences, hills, lakes, river crossings and rest stops have been ignored. When we say 'Days' of travel, we're assuming 8 hours of travel per day. |
| <5> | The shortest line can be visualized by stretching a string on a Globe from Point A to Point B - this is known as a Great Circle Route. Where you might expect the shortest route from Sea View to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 12.016 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 21.456 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 350.298 degrees. |