Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Springview:
  • 39.348713, -77.551099
  • 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 Springview

• 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 Frederick County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Frederick County
  • Since Springview is near Washington County and also Loudoun County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Washington County
  • eBird sighting report for Loudoun 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 Springview ...

We found five communities that share the name Springview.

There is one other community in Maryland which is also named Springview.

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

• Communities Located In Maryland ...
  • Queen Anne's County
    • This Springview is located in Queen Anne's County and lies 89 miles [143.2 km]<1> to the east of the Springview that is located in Frederick County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Queen Anne's County community of Springview.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Georgia
    • Clayton County
    • This Springview is located in Clayton County and lies 548 miles [881.9 km]<1> to the southwest of the Springview that is located in Frederick County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Clayton County community of Springview.
  • Nebraska
    • Keya Paha County
    • This Springview is located in Keya Paha County and lies 1,176 miles [1,892.6 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Springview that is located in Frederick County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Keya Paha County community of Springview.
  • Tennessee
    • Blount County
    • This Springview is located in Blount County and lies 437 miles [703.3 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Springview that is located in Frederick County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Blount County community of Springview.
    • Williamson County
    • This Springview is located in Williamson County and lies 562 miles [904.5 km] to the west southwest of the Springview that is located in Frederick County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Williamson County community of Springview.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Springview ...

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.

• Boss Arnold Village
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boss Arnold Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boss Arnold Village
  • Boss Arnold Village is located in Frederick County
• Copperfield
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Copperfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copperfield
  • Copperfield is located in Frederick County
• Corner House
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corner House have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corner House
  • Corner House is located in Frederick County
• Lewis Mill
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewis Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewis Mill
  • Lewis Mill is located in Frederick County
• Merry Midnight
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Merry Midnight have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merry Midnight
  • Merry Midnight is located in Frederick County
• Olive
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Olive have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olive
  • Olive is located in Frederick County
• Petersville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersville
  • Petersville is located in Frederick County
• Poplar Thicket
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poplar Thicket have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplar Thicket
  • Poplar Thicket is located in Frederick County
• Potomac Overlook
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Potomac Overlook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potomac Overlook
  • Potomac Overlook is located in Frederick County
• Roundtree
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roundtree have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roundtree
  • Roundtree is located in Frederick County
• Skyline Gardens
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skyline Gardens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skyline Gardens
  • Skyline Gardens is located in Frederick County
• Slabtown
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Slabtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slabtown
  • Slabtown is located in Frederick County
• Sunrise
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunrise have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunrise
  • Sunrise is located in Frederick County
• Sunset View
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunset View have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset View
  • Sunset View is located in Frederick County

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

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

• Frederick, which is the Seat of Frederick County, lies just to the East Northeast.
• Annapolis, which is the State Capital of Maryland, lies 62 miles [99.8 km]<1> to the east southeast (ESE). If you could walk a straight line from Springview to Annapolis, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of three days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take about three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 41 miles [66 km] to the southeast (SE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take just about two full days and walking would take about three full days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,900 miles [9,495.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,608 miles [10,634.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,484 miles [7,216.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Frederick County: www.co.frederick.md.us/

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