Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Cameron Park:
  • 35.786818, -78.657226
  • 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 Cameron Park

• 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 Wake County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Wake County
  • Since Cameron Park is near Chatham County and also Durham County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Chatham County
  • eBird sighting report for Durham 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 Cameron Park ...

We found three communities that share the name Cameron Park.

Within North Carolina, the name Cameron Park is unique.

Beyond North Carolina, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • California
    • El Dorado County
    • This Cameron Park is located in El Dorado County and lies 2,315 miles [3,725.6 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Cameron Park that is located in Wake County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the El Dorado County community of Cameron Park.
  • Montana
    • Yellowstone County
    • This Cameron Park is located in Yellowstone County and lies 1,697 miles [2,731.1 km]<1> to the northwest of the Cameron Park that is located in Wake County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Yellowstone County community of Cameron Park.
  • Texas
    • Cameron County
    • This Cameron Park is located in Cameron County and lies 1,301 miles [2,093.8 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Cameron Park that is located in Wake County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cameron County community of Cameron Park.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Cameron Park ...

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.

• Cedar Hill
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Hill
  • Cedar Hill is located in Wake County
• Chestnut Hills
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chestnut Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chestnut Hills
  • Chestnut Hills is located in Wake County
• Cloverdale
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cloverdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
  • Cloverdale is located in Wake County
• Georgetown
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Georgetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
  • Georgetown is located in Wake County
• Glen Eden
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Eden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Eden
  • Glen Eden is located in Wake County
• Glen Forest
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Forest
  • Glen Forest is located in Wake County
• Heatherbrook
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heatherbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heatherbrook
  • Heatherbrook is located in Wake County
• Hickory Hills
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hickory Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Hills
  • Hickory Hills is located in Wake County
• Hickory Hollow
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hickory Hollow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Hollow
  • Hickory Hollow is located in Wake County
• Indian Hills
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Hills
  • Indian Hills is located in Wake County
• Isle Forest
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Isle Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isle Forest
  • Isle Forest is located in Wake County
• Kent Garden
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kent Garden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kent Garden
  • Kent Garden is located in Wake County
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  • Little Lake Hill
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Lake Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Lake Hill
    • Little Lake Hill is located in Wake County
  • Longview
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Longview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longview
    • Longview is located in Wake County
  • Maplewood Forest
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maplewood Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maplewood Forest
    • Maplewood Forest is located in Wake County
  • Markwood
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Markwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Markwood
    • Markwood is located in Wake County
  • Method
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Method
    • Method is located in Wake County
  • Orchards
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orchards have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchards
    • Orchards is located in Wake County
  • Quail Hollow
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quail Hollow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Hollow
    • Quail Hollow is located in Wake County
  • Rollingwood
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rollingwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rollingwood
    • Rollingwood is located in Wake County
  • Royal Hills
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Royal Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royal Hills
    • Royal Hills is located in Wake County
  • Scarsdale
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scarsdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scarsdale
    • Scarsdale is located in Wake County
  • Skycrest Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skycrest Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skycrest Village
    • Skycrest Village is located in Wake County
  • Timberlake
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Timberlake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Timberlake
    • Timberlake is located in Wake County
  • Waco Heights
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waco Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waco Heights
    • Waco Heights is located in Wake County
  • Walnut Ridge
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walnut Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Ridge
    • Walnut Ridge is located in Wake County
  • Yorkshire Downs
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yorkshire Downs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yorkshire Downs
    • Yorkshire Downs is located in Wake County

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

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

• Raleigh, which is the Seat of Wake County, lies just to the East Southeast.
• Raleigh, which is the State Capital of North Carolina, lies just to the east southeast (ESE).
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 232 miles [373.4 km]<1> to the north northeast (NNE). If you could drive a straight line from Cameron Park to White House, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take nearly four hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 14 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 9 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,101 miles [9,818.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,796 miles [10,937.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,677 miles [7,526.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Wake County: www.wakegov.com/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/