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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 Stratham Station, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Stratham 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 Stratham Station:
- 43.052865, -70.895334
- 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 Stratham Station
- 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 Stratham 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.
- Breakfast Hill
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Breakfast Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breakfast Hill
- Breakfast Hill is located in Rockingham County
- Cable Road
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cable Road have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cable Road
- Cable Road is located in Rockingham County
- Cemetery Corners
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cemetery Corners have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cemetery Corners
- Cemetery Corners is located in Rockingham County
- Christian Shore
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Christian Shore have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christian Shore
- Christian Shore is located in Rockingham County
- Fogg Corner
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fogg Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fogg Corner
- Fogg Corner is located in Rockingham County
- Four Corners
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Four Corners have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Corners
- Four Corners is located in Rockingham County
- Green Acre
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Acre have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Acre
- Green Acre is located in York County (ME)
- Greenland
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenland have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenland
- Greenland is located in Rockingham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,114 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenland <2>
- Greenland Station
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenland Station have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenland Station
- Greenland Station is located in Rockingham County
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Lee
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lee have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee
- Lee is located in Strafford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,597 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lee <2>
- Littlefield
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Littlefield have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littlefield
- Littlefield is located in Rockingham County
- Maplehaven
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maplehaven have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maplehaven
- Maplehaven is located in Rockingham County
- Marshall Corner
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marshall Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshall Corner
- Marshall Corner is located in Rockingham County
- Meadowbrook
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadowbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowbrook
- Meadowbrook is located in Rockingham County
- Puddle Dock ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Puddle Dock have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Puddle Dock
- Puddle Dock is located in Rockingham County
How Far From Stratham Station 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 Stratham Station to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Stratham Station and extending to:
- Exeter, which is the Seat of Rockingham County, lies just to the South Southwest.
- Concord, which is the State Capital of New Hampshire, lies 33 miles [53.1 km]<3> to the west northwest (WNW). If you could walk a straight line from Stratham Station to Concord, with an average speed<4> 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 429 miles [690.4 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 17 days and walking would take 25 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,470 miles [8,803.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,180 miles [9,945.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,055 miles [6,525.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stratham Station. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Rockingham County: www.co.rockingham.nh.us/ The official website for State of New Hampshire: https://www.nh.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Stratham Station) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Stratham Station. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.0529, Longitude: -70.8953 In this case, the coordinates for Stratham Station have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<4> | 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. |
<5> | 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 Stratham Station to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
<6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 303.77 degrees. |
<7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 299.457 degrees. |
<8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 300.136 degrees. |
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