Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 East Wolfeboro:
  • 43.610078, -71.108122
  • 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 East Wolfeboro

• 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:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Carroll County
  • Since East Wolfeboro is near York County and also Belknap County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for York County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Belknap 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 East Wolfeboro

Curious and Interesting Names Near East Wolfeboro ...

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
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Chickville is located in Carroll County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chickville
• Federal Corner
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Federal Corner is located in Carroll County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Federal Corner
• Goose Corner
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Goose Corner is located in Carroll County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goose Corner
• Granite
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Granite is located in Carroll County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite
• Grape Corner
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Grape Corner is located in Carroll County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grape Corner
• Mee Corners
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Mee Corners is located in York County (ME)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mee Corners
• Mirror Lake
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Mirror Lake is located in Carroll County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mirror Lake
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mirror Lake <1>
• Pine River
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Pine River is located in Carroll County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine River
• Pollys Crossing
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Pollys Crossing is located in Carroll County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pollys Crossing
• Shady Nook
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Shady Nook is located in York County (ME)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Nook
• Union
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Union is located in Carroll County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
• Union Wharf
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Union Wharf is located in Carroll County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Wharf
• Water Village
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Water Village is located in Carroll County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Water Village
• Woodman
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Woodman is located in Carroll County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodman

How Far From East Wolfeboro to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers, Almanacs & Directories that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as East Wolfeboro to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in East Wolfeboro and extending to:

• Ossipee, which is the Seat of Carroll County, lies just to the North.
• Concord, which is the State Capital of New Hampshire, lies 34 miles [54.7 km]<2> to the southwest (SW). If you could walk a straight line from East Wolfeboro to Concord, with an average speed<3> 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 about two full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 447 miles [719.4 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<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,458 miles [8,783.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,170 miles [9,929.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,045 miles [6,509.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'