Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Whites City:
  • 46.634105, -111.443020
  • 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 Whites City

• 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 Broadwater County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Broadwater County
  • Since Whites City is near Meagher County and also Lewis and Clark County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Meagher County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Lewis and Clark 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 Whites City

Communities Also Named Whites City ...

We found one communities that are also named Whites City.

Within Montana, the name Whites City is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • New Mexico
    • Eddy County
    • This Whites City is located in Eddy County and lies 1,066 miles [1,715.6 km]<1> to the south southeast of the Whites City that is located in Broadwater County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Eddy County community of Whites City.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Whites City ...

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.

• Cavetown
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Cavetown is located in Lewis and Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cavetown
• Deep Creek ‑ Historic
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • Deep Creek is located in Broadwater County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deep Creek
• Diamond City
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Diamond City is located in Broadwater County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond City
• Louisville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Louisville is located in Jefferson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisville
• Manger
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Manger is located in Meagher County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manger
• Nelson
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Nelson is located in Lewis and Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelson
• Noble
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Noble is located in Broadwater County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noble
• Vista
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Vista is located in Lewis and Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vista

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

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

• Townsend, which is the Seat of Broadwater County, lies 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> to the south. If you could walk a straight line from Whites City to Townsend, with an average speed<2> 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 most of a day.
• Helena, which is the State Capital of Montana, lies 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west (W). The buggy would take just over a day and walking would take just about two full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,807 miles [2,908.1 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take most of three days, a buggy would take 71 days and walking would take 103 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,630 miles [10,670 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,399 miles [11,907.5 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,415 miles [8,714.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'