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Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Fremont Station, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Fremont Station and the surrounding area.
- 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 Fremont Station:
- 42.979809, -71.123671
- 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 Fremont Station
- 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 Rockingham County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Rockingham County
- Since Fremont Station is near Strafford County and also Essex County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Strafford County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Essex 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 Fremont Station
Communities Also Named Fremont Station ...
We found one communities that are also named Fremont Station.
Within New Hampshire, the name Fremont Station is unique.
Beyond New Hampshire, there is another community also named Fremont Station in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Wisconsin
- Waupaca County
- This Fremont Station is located in Waupaca County and lies 887 miles [1,427.5 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Fremont Station that is located in Rockingham County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Waupaca County community of Fremont Station.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Fremont Station ...
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.
- Bean Island
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Bean Island is located in Rockingham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bean Island
- Chester
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Crane Crossing
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Crane Crossing is located in Rockingham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crane Crossing
- Danville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Howards Grove
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Howards Grove is located in Rockingham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howards Grove
- Littlefield
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Littlefield is located in Rockingham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littlefield
- Marshall Corner
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Marshall Corner is located in Rockingham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshall Corner
- Martin Crossing
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Martin Crossing is located in Rockingham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin Crossing
- Onway Lake
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Onway Lake is located in Rockingham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onway Lake
- Powwow River
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Powwow River is located in Rockingham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powwow River
- Raymond
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
How Far From Fremont Station 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 Fremont Station to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Fremont Station and extending to:
- Exeter, which is the Seat of Rockingham County, lies just to the East.
- Concord, which is the State Capital of New Hampshire, lies 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> to the northwest (NW). If you could walk a straight line from Fremont Station to Concord, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just about two full 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 417 miles [671.1 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 17 days and walking would take 24 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,482 miles [8,822.4 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 6,192 miles [9,965.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,068 miles [6,546.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Fremont Station) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | While we have tried to pick reasonable speeds, the rate of travel is very theoretical - obstacles like fences, hills, lakes, river crossings and rest stops have been ignored. When we say 'Days' of travel, we're assuming 8 hours of travel per day. |
| <4> | The shortest line can be visualized by stretching a string on a Globe from Point A to Point B - this is known as a Great Circle Route. Where you might expect the shortest route from Fremont Station to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Fremont Station. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.9798, Longitude: -71.1237 In this case, the coordinates for Fremont Station have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 303.919 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 299.613 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 300.28 degrees. |
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