Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Buttzville, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Buttzville and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Buttzville
- 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 Buttzville:
- 40.832321, -75.006284
- 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 Buttzville
- 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 Warren County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Warren County
- Since Buttzville is near Northampton County and also Hunterdon County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Northampton County
- eBird sighting report for Hunterdon 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 Buttzville ...
We found one communities that share the name Buttzville.
Within New Jersey, the name Buttzville is unique.
Beyond New Jersey, there is another community also named Buttzville in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- North Dakota
- Ransom County
- This Buttzville is located in Ransom County and lies 1,191 miles [1,916.7 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Buttzville that is located in Warren County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Ransom County community of Buttzville.
- North Dakota
Curious and Interesting Names Near Buttzville ...
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.
- Brass Castle
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brass Castle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brass Castle
- Brass Castle is located in Warren County
- Butler Park
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Butler Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butler Park
- Butler Park is located in Warren County
- Cornish
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest) - Delaware
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest) - Foul Rift ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foul Rift
- Foul Rift is located in Warren County
- Great Meadows
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Great Meadows have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Great Meadows
- Great Meadows is located in Warren County
- Hope
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope
- Hope is located in Warren County
- Marble Hill
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marble Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marble Hill
- Marble Hill is located in Warren County
- Montana
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montana
- Montana is located in Warren County
- Rockport
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east) - Stone Church
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stone Church have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stone Church
- Stone Church is located in Northampton County (PA)
How Far From Buttzville 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 Buttzville to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Buttzville and extending to:
- Belvidere, which is the Seat of Warren County, lies just to the West.
- Trenton, which is the State Capital of New Jersey, lies 44 miles [70.8 km]<1> to the south southeast (SSE). If you could walk a straight line from Buttzville to Trenton, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take about three full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of two days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 171 miles [275.2 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take about three hours, a buggy would take 7 days and walking would take 10 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,731 miles [9,223.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,440 miles [10,364.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,316 miles [6,945.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Buttzville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Warren County: www.co.warren.nj.us/
The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/
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- Buttzville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Buttzville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.8323, Longitude: -75.0063 In this case, the coordinates for Buttzville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <2> | 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. |
| <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 Buttzville to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 306.527 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 302.198 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 303.048 degrees. |