Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Center Tuftonboro:
  • 43.654244, -71.247291
  • 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 Center Tuftonboro

• 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 Carroll County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Carroll County
  • Since Center Tuftonboro is near Belknap County and also York County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Belknap County
  • eBird sighting report for York 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

Curious and Interesting Names Near Center Tuftonboro ...

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.

• Chickville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chickville
  • Chickville is located in Carroll County
• Federal Corner
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Federal Corner
  • Federal Corner is located in Carroll County
• Goose Corner
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goose Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goose Corner
  • Goose Corner is located in Carroll County
• Melvin Village
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Melvin Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melvin Village
  • Melvin Village is located in Carroll County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Melvin Village <2>
• Mirror Lake
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mirror Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mirror Lake
  • Mirror Lake is located in Carroll County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mirror Lake <2>
• Pollys Crossing
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pollys Crossing have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pollys Crossing
  • Pollys Crossing is located in Carroll County
• Spring Haven
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Spring Haven. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Haven
  • Spring Haven is located in Belknap County
• Union Wharf
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union Wharf have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Wharf
  • Union Wharf is located in Carroll County
• Water Village
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Water Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Water Village
  • Water Village is located in Carroll County

How Far From Center Tuftonboro 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 community such as Center Tuftonboro to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<4> beginning in Center Tuftonboro and extending to:

• Ossipee, which is the Seat of Carroll County, lies just to the East Northeast.
• Concord, which is the State Capital of New Hampshire, lies 33 miles [53.1 km]<4> to the south southwest (SSW). If you could walk a straight line from Center Tuftonboro to Concord, with an average speed<5> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of two 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 444 miles [714.5 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take most of a day, a buggy would take 18 days and walking would take 26 days.
• The shortest distance<6> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,462 miles [8,790.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,175 miles [9,937.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,050 miles [6,517.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<9>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of New Hampshire: https://www.nh.gov/