Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Suttons Mills:
  • 42.707036, -71.132835
  • 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 Suttons Mills

• 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 Dukes County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Dukes County
  • Since Suttons Mills is near Essex County and also Rockingham County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Essex County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Rockingham 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:
  • Open the Waymark.com report for Suttons Mills

Curious and Interesting Names Near Suttons Mills ...

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.

• Centralville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Centralville is located in Middlesex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centralville
• Cowbell Corners
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Cowbell Corners is located in Rockingham County (NH)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowbell Corners
• Crane Crossing
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Crane Crossing is located in Rockingham County (NH)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crane Crossing
• Georgetown
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Georgetown is located in Essex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,789 people
• Groveland
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Groveland is located in Essex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groveland
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,868 people
• Highlandville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Highlandville is located in Essex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highlandville
• Kings Forest
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Kings Forest is located in Essex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Forest
• Kinsman Corner
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Kinsman Corner is located in Essex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinsman Corner
• Maple Park
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Maple Park is located in Essex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Park
• Marble Ridge Station
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Marble Ridge Station is located in Essex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marble Ridge Station
• Marsh Corner
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Marsh Corner is located in Essex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marsh Corner
• Rocks Village
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Rocks Village is located in Essex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocks Village
• Rooty Plain
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Rooty Plain is located in Essex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rooty Plain
• Silver Lake
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Silver Lake is located in Middlesex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Lake

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<1> beginning in Suttons Mills and extending to:

• Edgartown, which is the Seat of Dukes County, lies 96 miles [154.5 km]<1> to the south southeast. If you could drive a straight line from Suttons Mills to Edgartown, with an average speed<2>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 6 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take three full days.
• Boston, which is the State Capital of Massachusetts, lies 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south (S). The buggy would take most of a day and walking would take just about two full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 405 miles [651.8 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 16 days and walking would take 23 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,493 miles [8,840.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,202 miles [9,981.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,078 miles [6,562.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>'