Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Anderson Place:
  • 42.244631, -114.950886
  • 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 Anderson Place

• 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 Twin Falls County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Twin Falls County
  • Since Anderson Place is near Owyhee County and also Elko County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Owyhee County
  • eBird sighting report for Elko 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 Anderson Place ...

We found one communities that share the name Anderson Place.

Within Idaho, the name Anderson Place is unique.

Beyond Idaho, there is another community also named Anderson Place in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • New Mexico
    • Torrance County
    • This Anderson Place is located in Torrance County and lies 698 miles [1,123.3 km]<1> to the southeast of the Anderson Place that is located in Twin Falls County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Torrance County community of Anderson Place.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Anderson Place ...

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.

• Greys Landing
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greys Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greys Landing
  • Greys Landing is located in Twin Falls County
• Hand Place
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hand Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hand Place
  • Hand Place is located in Twin Falls County
• Indian Jim Place
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Jim Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Jim Place
  • Indian Jim Place is located in Twin Falls County
• Marshall Butte Crossing
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marshall Butte Crossing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshall Butte Crossing
  • Marshall Butte Crossing is located in Owyhee County
• May Place
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for May Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for May Place
  • May Place is located in Twin Falls County
• Meteor
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meteor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meteor
  • Meteor is located in Twin Falls County
• Player Place
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Player Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Player Place
  • Player Place is located in Twin Falls County
• Rock House Place
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock House Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock House Place
  • Rock House Place is located in Twin Falls County
• Three Creek
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Creek
  • Three Creek is located in Owyhee County
• Three Mile Crossing
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Three Mile Crossing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Mile Crossing
  • Three Mile Crossing is located in Owyhee County
• Threemile Crossing
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Threemile Crossing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Threemile Crossing
  • Threemile Crossing is located in Twin Falls County

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

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

• Twin Falls, which is the Seat of Twin Falls County, lies 33 miles [53.1 km]<1> to the northeast. If you could walk a straight line from Anderson Place to Twin Falls, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of two days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take just over a day.
• Boise City, which is the State Capital of Idaho, lies 113 miles [181.9 km] to the north northwest (NNW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take about two hours, a buggy would take 5 days and walking would take 7 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,985 miles [3,194.5 km] to the east (E). Driving would take three full days, a buggy would take 78 days and walking would take 113 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,978 miles [11,230 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,747 miles [12,467.6 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,761 miles [9,271.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Twin Falls County: www.twinfallscounty.org/

The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/