Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Honore:
  • 32.556539, -93.732956
  • 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.
  • Open the Heavens-Above website centered on Honore

• 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 parish-by-parish basis. We have selected Bossier Parish as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Bossier Parish
  • Since Honore is near Caddo Parish and also Webster Parish, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Caddo Parish
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Webster Parish

• 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:
  • Open the Waymark.com report for Honore

Communities Also Named Honore ...

We found one communities that are also named Honore.

Within Louisiana, the name Honore is unique.

Beyond Louisiana, there is another community also named Honore in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Florida
    • Sarasota County
    • This Honore is located in Sarasota County and lies 777 miles [1,250.5 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Honore that is located in Bossier Parish.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Sarasota County community of Honore.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Honore ...

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.

• Cash Point
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Cash Point is located in Caddo Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cash Point
• Cash Point Ferry
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Cash Point Ferry is located in Bossier Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cash Point Ferry
• Cloverdale
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Cloverdale is located in Bossier Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
• Dukedale
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Dukedale is located in Bossier Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dukedale
• Gas Center
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Gas Center is located in Caddo Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gas Center
• Good Roads
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Good Roads is located in Caddo Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Good Roads
• Green Acres
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Green Acres is located in Bossier Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Acres
• Greenacres Place
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Greenacres Place is located in Bossier Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenacres Place
• Lakeview
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Lakeview is located in Caddo Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview
• Pecan Park
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Pecan Park is located in Bossier Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecan Park
• Red Chute
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Red Chute is located in Bossier Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Chute
• Swan Lake
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Swan Lake is located in Bossier Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swan Lake

How Far From Honore to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Honore to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Benton, which is the Seat of Bossier Parish, lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> to the north. If you could walk a straight line from Honore to Benton, with an average speed<2> 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.
• Baton Rouge, which is the State Capital of Louisiana, lies 210 miles [338 km] to the southeast (SE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take a little over three hours, a buggy would take 9 days and walking would take 12 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,031 miles [1,659.2 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take over two days, a buggy would take 41 days and walking would take 59 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,879 miles [11,070.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,604 miles [12,237.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,480 miles [8,819.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'