Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 East Brooklyn:
  • 39.229552, -76.576632
  • 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 East Brooklyn

• 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 East Brooklyn ...

We found two communities that share the name East Brooklyn.

Within Maryland, the name East Brooklyn is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Connecticut
    • Windham County
    • This East Brooklyn is located in Windham County and lies 302 miles [486 km]<1> to the northeast.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Windham County community of East Brooklyn.
  • Illinois
    • Grundy County
    • This East Brooklyn is located in Grundy County and lies 630 miles [1,013.9 km]<1> to the west northwest.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Grundy County community of East Brooklyn.

Curious and Interesting Names Near East Brooklyn ...

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.

• Cherry Hill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherry Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Hill
  • Cherry Hill is located in Baltimore City
• English Consul
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for English Consul have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English Consul
  • English Consul is located in Baltimore City
• Fells Point
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fells Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fells Point
  • Fells Point is located in Baltimore City
• Ferndale
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferndale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferndale
  • Ferndale is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ferndale <3>
• Foremans Corner
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Foremans Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foremans Corner
  • Foremans Corner is located in Anne Arundel County
• Furnace Branch
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Furnace Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Furnace Branch
  • Furnace Branch is located in Anne Arundel County
• Gatewater
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gatewater have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gatewater
  • Gatewater is located in Anne Arundel County
• Glen Gardens
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Gardens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Gardens
  • Glen Gardens is located in Anne Arundel County
• Graceland
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Graceland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graceland
  • Graceland is located in Baltimore County
• Greenlawn Beach
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenlawn Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenlawn Beach
  • Greenlawn Beach is located in Anne Arundel County
• Greenlawn Shores
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenlawn Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenlawn Shores
  • Greenlawn Shores is located in Anne Arundel County
• Grove Ridge
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grove Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove Ridge
  • Grove Ridge is located in Anne Arundel County
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  • Harborview
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harborview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harborview
    • Harborview is located in Baltimore County
  • Harris Heights
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harris Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harris Heights
    • Harris Heights is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Heritage Hill
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heritage Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heritage Hill
    • Heritage Hill is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Hillcrest
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillcrest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillcrest
    • Hillcrest is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Little Italy
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Italy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Italy
    • Little Italy is located in Baltimore City
  • Lynnbrook
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lynnbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynnbrook
    • Lynnbrook is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Minersville ‑ Historic
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minersville
    • Minersville is located in Baltimore City
  • Monumental
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monumental have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monumental
    • Monumental is located in Baltimore County
  • Orangeville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orangeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orangeville
    • Orangeville is located in Baltimore City
  • Orchard Beach
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orchard Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard Beach
    • Orchard Beach is located in Anne Arundel County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orchard Beach <3>
  • Pleasantville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasantville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasantville
    • Pleasantville is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Point Pleasant
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point Pleasant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Pleasant
    • Point Pleasant is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Rippling Ridge
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rippling Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rippling Ridge
    • Rippling Ridge is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Riverview ‑ Historic
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riverview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview
    • Riverview is located in Baltimore City
  • Spring Gardens
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Gardens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Gardens
    • Spring Gardens is located in Baltimore City
  • Stony Beach
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stony Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stony Beach
    • Stony Beach is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Twin Cove
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twin Cove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Cove
    • Twin Cove is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Twin Oaks
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twin Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Oaks
    • Twin Oaks is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Willow
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow
    • Willow is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Woodlawn Heights
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodlawn Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlawn Heights
    • Woodlawn Heights is located in Anne Arundel County

How Far From East Brooklyn to ...

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

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

• Annapolis, which is the State Capital of Maryland, lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> to the south southeast (SSE). If you could walk a straight line from East Brooklyn to Annapolis, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take five to six hours.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 33 miles [53.1 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take just over a day and walking would take most of two days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,864 miles [9,437.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,569 miles [10,571.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,446 miles [7,155.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Maryland: https://www.maryland.gov/