Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 North Waldoboro:
  • 44.184244, -69.375322
  • 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 North Waldoboro

• 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 Lincoln County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Lincoln County
  • Since North Waldoboro is near Knox County and also Waldo County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Knox County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Waldo 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 North Waldoboro

Curious and Interesting Names Near North Waldoboro ...

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.

• Flanders Corner
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Flanders Corner is located in Lincoln County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flanders Corner
• Globe
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Globe is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Globe
• Gushees Corner
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Gushees Corner is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gushees Corner
• Jones Corner
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jones Corner is located in Lincoln County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Corner
• Kennedy Corner
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Kennedy Corner is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennedy Corner
• Lucas Corner
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Lucas Corner is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucas Corner
• Martins Corner
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Martins Corner is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martins Corner
• Razorville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Razorville is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Razorville
• Sandhill Corner
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Sandhill Corner is located in Lincoln County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandhill Corner
• Sawpit Corner
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Sawpit Corner is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sawpit Corner
• Union
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Union is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,275 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union <1>

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in North Waldoboro and extending to:

• Wiscasset, which is the Seat of Lincoln County, lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<2> to the southwest. If you could walk a straight line from North Waldoboro to Wiscasset, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 6 hours.
• Augusta, which is the State Capital of Maine, lies 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west northwest (WNW). The buggy would take most of a day and walking would take just over a day.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 538 miles [865.8 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take just over a day, a buggy would take 21 days and walking would take 31 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,364 miles [8,632.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,075 miles [9,776.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,951 miles [6,358.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'