Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Hosey:
  • 47.859705, -109.496574
  • 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 Hosey

• 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 Blaine County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Blaine County
  • Since Hosey is near Chouteau County and also Fergus County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Chouteau County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Fergus 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 Hosey

Communities Also Named Hosey ...

We found one communities that are also named Hosey.

Within Montana, the name Hosey is unique.

Beyond Montana, there is another community also named Hosey in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Mississippi
    • Jasper County
    • This community is historic<1> and although located in Jasper County, we don't know where within the county.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Jasper County community of Hosey.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Hosey ...

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.

• Bearpaw ‑ Historic
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
  • Bearpaw is located in Blaine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bearpaw
• Cow Island ‑ Historic
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
  • Cow Island is located in Blaine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cow Island
• Hungry Hollow ‑ Historic
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
  • Hungry Hollow is located in Blaine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hungry Hollow
• Judith ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Judith is located in Fergus County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Judith
• Leroy
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Leroy is located in Blaine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leroy
• Ragland Bench ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Ragland Bench is located in Blaine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ragland Bench
• Rattlesnake
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Rattlesnake is located in Blaine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rattlesnake
• Rumble Creek ‑ Historic
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Rumble Creek is located in Fergus County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rumble Creek
• Sour Dough Flat ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Sour Dough Flat is located in Blaine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sour Dough Flat
• Woodhawk ‑ Historic
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Woodhawk is located in Fergus County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodhawk

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers and using the location of where the historic community of Hosey once stood, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Hosey and extending to:

• Chinook, which is the Seat of Blaine County, lies 51 miles [82.1 km]<2> to the north northeast. If you could walk a straight line from Hosey to Chinook, 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 most of two days.
• Helena, which is the State Capital of Montana, lies 147 miles [236.6 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than three hours, a buggy would take 6 days and walking would take 9 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,727 miles [2,779.3 km] to the east (E). Driving would take most of three days, a buggy would take 68 days and walking would take 99 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,512 miles [10,480 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,281 miles [11,717.6 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,292 miles [8,516.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'