Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Morseville:
  • 42.145372, -71.968963
  • 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 Morseville

• 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 Worcester County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Worcester County
  • Since Morseville is near Windham County and also Hampden County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Windham County
  • eBird sighting report for Hampden 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 Morseville ...

We found three communities that share the name Morseville.

There is one other community in Massachusetts which is also named Morseville.

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

• Communities Located In Massachusetts ...
  • Middlesex County
    • This Morseville is located in Middlesex County and lies 33 miles [53.1 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Morseville that is located in Worcester County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Middlesex County community of Morseville.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Illinois
    • Jo Daviess County
    • This Morseville is located in Jo Daviess County and lies 919 miles [1,479 km]<1> to the west of the Morseville that is located in Worcester County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Jo Daviess County community of Morseville.
  • Michigan
    • Saginaw County
    • This Morseville is located in Saginaw County and lies 607 miles [976.9 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Morseville that is located in Worcester County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Saginaw County community of Morseville.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Morseville ...

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.

• Dodge
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dodge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodge
  • Dodge is located in Worcester County
• Glen Grove
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Grove
  • Glen Grove is located in Worcester County
• Globe Village
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Globe Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Globe Village
  • Globe Village is located in Worcester County
• Greenville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
  • Greenville is located in Worcester County
• Mystic Grove
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mystic Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mystic Grove
  • Mystic Grove is located in Worcester County
• Texas
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Texas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Texas
  • Texas is located in Worcester County
• Tufts Village ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tufts Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tufts Village
  • Tufts Village is located in Worcester County
• Union Chapel
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union Chapel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Chapel
  • Union Chapel is located in Worcester County

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

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

• Worcester, which is the Seat of Worcester County, lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> to the northeast. If you could walk a straight line from Morseville to Worcester, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take nearly four hours.
• Boston, which is the State Capital of Massachusetts, lies 48 miles [77.2 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take most of two days and walking would take about three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 347 miles [558.4 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving would take five to six hours, a buggy would take 14 days and walking would take 20 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,550 miles [8,931.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,258 miles [10,071.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,134 miles [6,653 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/