Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Friendship Estates:
  • 38.366782, -75.223800
  • 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 Friendship Estates

• 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 Friendship Estates is near Sussex County and also Wicomico County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Sussex County
  • eBird sighting report for Wicomico 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 Friendship Estates ...

We found two communities that share the name Friendship Estates.

There is one other community in Maryland which is also named Friendship Estates.

Beyond Maryland, there is another community also named Friendship Estates in the United States.

• Communities Located In Maryland ...
  • Charles County
    • This Friendship Estates is located in Charles County and lies 98 miles [157.7 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Friendship Estates that is located in Worcester County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Charles County community of Friendship Estates.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Florida
    • Hillsborough County
    • This Friendship Estates is located in Hillsborough County and lies 820 miles [1,319.7 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Friendship Estates that is located in Worcester County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hillsborough County community of Friendship Estates.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Friendship Estates ...

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.

• Berlin
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Berlin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlin
  • Berlin is located in Worcester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,940 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berlin <3>
• Bishop
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bishop have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bishop
  • Bishop is located in Worcester County
• Bramblewood
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bramblewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bramblewood
  • Bramblewood is located in Worcester County
• Briddletown
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Briddletown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Briddletown
  • Briddletown is located in Worcester County
• Friendship
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Friendship have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendship
  • Friendship is located in Worcester County
• Grays Corner
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grays Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grays Corner
  • Grays Corner is located in Worcester County
• Holiday Harbor
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holiday Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holiday Harbor
  • Holiday Harbor is located in Worcester County
• Holly Grove
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holly Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Grove
  • Holly Grove is located in Worcester County
• Longridge
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Longridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longridge
  • Longridge is located in Worcester County
• Ocean Pines
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocean Pines
  • Ocean Pines is located in Worcester County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ocean Pines <3>
• Piney Island
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Piney Island have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney Island
  • Piney Island is located in Worcester County
• Piney Point
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Piney Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney Point
  • Piney Point is located in Worcester County
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  • Salt Grass Cove
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salt Grass Cove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salt Grass Cove
    • Salt Grass Cove is located in Worcester County
  • Seabright
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seabright have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seabright
    • Seabright is located in Worcester County
  • Shingle Landing
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shingle Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shingle Landing
    • Shingle Landing is located in Worcester County
  • Tanglewood
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tanglewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tanglewood
    • Tanglewood is located in Worcester County
  • Wood Duck Isle
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wood Duck Isle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wood Duck Isle
    • Wood Duck Isle is located in Worcester County

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

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

• Snow Hill, which is the Seat of Worcester County, lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> to the southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Friendship Estates to Snow Hill, 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.
• Annapolis, which is the State Capital of Maryland, lies 80 miles [128.7 km] to the west northwest (WNW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take most of three days and walking would take 5 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 104 miles [167.4 km] to the west northwest (WNW). Driving would take less than two hours, a buggy would take 4 days and walking would take 6 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,842 miles [9,401.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,540 miles [10,525.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,420 miles [7,113.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Worcester County: www.co.worcester.md.us/

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