Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Hudsonville:
  • 38.538939, -87.072784
  • 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 Hudsonville

• 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 Davies's County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Davies's County
  • Since Hudsonville is near Pike County and also Dubois County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Pike County
  • eBird sighting report for Dubois 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 Hudsonville ...

We found three communities that share the name Hudsonville.

Within Indiana, the name Hudsonville is unique.

Beyond Indiana, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Michigan
    • Ottawa County
    • This Hudsonville is located in Ottawa County and lies 305 miles [490.8 km]<1> to the north of the Hudsonville that is located in Davies's County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Ottawa County community of Hudsonville.
  • Mississippi
    • Marshall County
    • This Hudsonville is located in Marshall County and lies 284 miles [457.1 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Hudsonville that is located in Davies's County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Marshall County community of Hudsonville.
  • Texas
    • Fannin County
    • This Hudsonville is located in Fannin County and lies 600 miles [965.6 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Hudsonville that is located in Davies's County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Fannin County community of Hudsonville.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Hudsonville ...

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.

• Black Oak
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Black Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Oak
  • Black Oak is located in Davies's County
• Corning
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corning have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corning
  • Corning is located in Davies's County
• Haysville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haysville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haysville
  • Haysville is located in Dubois County
• Highbank Town
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highbank Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highbank Town
  • Highbank Town is located in Pike County
• Ireland
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ireland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ireland
  • Ireland is located in Dubois County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ireland <3>
• Pennyville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pennyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennyville
  • Pennyville is located in Davies's County
• Portersville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portersville
  • Portersville is located in Dubois County
• Rogers
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rogers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers
  • Rogers is located in Pike County
• Sandy Hook
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandy Hook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Hook
  • Sandy Hook is located in Davies's County
• Waco
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waco
  • Waco is located in Davies's County

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

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

• Washington, which is the Seat of Davies's County, lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> to the north northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Hudsonville to Washington, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take four to five hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take a little over three hours.
• Indianapolis, which is the State Capital of Indiana, lies 97 miles [156.1 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take three full days and walking would take 6 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 540 miles [869 km] to the east (E). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 21 days and walking would take 31 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,322 miles [10,174.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,050 miles [11,345.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,926 miles [7,927.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov