Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Huntsdale:
  • 38.911487, -92.472156
  • 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 Huntsdale

• 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 Boone County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Boone County
  • Since Huntsdale is near Cooper County and also Moniteau County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Cooper County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Moniteau 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 Huntsdale

Communities Also Named Huntsdale ...

We found one communities that are also named Huntsdale.

Within Missouri, the name Huntsdale is unique.

Beyond Missouri, there is another community also named Huntsdale in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Pennsylvania
    • Cumberland County
    • This Huntsdale is located in Cumberland County and lies 811 miles [1,305.2 km]<1> to the east of the Huntsdale that is located in Boone County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cumberland County community of Huntsdale.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Huntsdale ...

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.

• Deer Park
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Deer Park is located in Boone County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Park
• Everett ‑ Historic
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Everett is located in Boone County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Everett
• Jamestown
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jamestown is located in Moniteau County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 397 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jamestown <2>
• Pleasant Grove
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Pleasant Grove is located in Cooper County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Grove
• Prairie Home
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Prairie Home is located in Cooper County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie Home
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 280 people
• Providence
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Providence is located in Boone County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence
• Sandy Hook
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Sandy Hook is located in Moniteau County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Hook
• Stapletown ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Stapletown is located in Boone County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stapletown
• Woodlandville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Woodlandville is located in Boone County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlandville

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

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

• Columbia, which is the Seat of Boone County, lies just to the East Northeast.
• Jefferson City, which is the State Capital of Missouri, lies 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> to the southeast (SE). If you could walk a straight line from Huntsdale to Jefferson City, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just about two full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take just over a day.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 828 miles [1,332.5 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take just about two full days, a buggy would take 33 days and walking would take 47 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,506 miles [10,470.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,247 miles [11,662.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,131 miles [8,257.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'