Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Crosswicks:
  • 40.153444, -74.647658
  • 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 Crosswicks

• 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 Burlington County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Burlington County
  • Since Crosswicks is near Mercer County and also Monmouth County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Mercer County
  • eBird sighting report for Monmouth 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 Crosswicks ...

We found one communities that share the name Crosswicks.

Within New Jersey, the name Crosswicks is unique.

Beyond New Jersey, there is another community also named Crosswicks in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Pennsylvania
    • Montgomery County
    • This Crosswicks is located in Montgomery County and lies 23 miles [37 km]<1> to the west of the Crosswicks that is located in Burlington County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Montgomery County community of Crosswicks.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Crosswicks ...

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.

• Columbus
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus
  • Columbus is located in Burlington County
• Cream Ridge
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cream Ridge
  • Cream Ridge is located in Monmouth County
• Georgetown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Georgetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
  • Georgetown is located in Burlington County
• Golden Crest
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Golden Crest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Crest
  • Golden Crest is located in Mercer County
• Groveville
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Groveville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groveville
  • Groveville is located in Mercer County
• Jacobstown
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacobstown
  • Jacobstown is located in Burlington County
• Kirbys Mills
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kirbys Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirbys Mills
  • Kirbys Mills is located in Monmouth County
• Mile Hollow
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mile Hollow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mile Hollow
  • Mile Hollow is located in Burlington County
• Pages Corner
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pages Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pages Corner
  • Pages Corner is located in Monmouth County
• Parsonville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parsonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parsonville
  • Parsonville is located in Burlington County
• Robbinsville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robbinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robbinsville
  • Robbinsville is located in Mercer County
• Sharp
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sharp have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharp
  • Sharp is located in Burlington County
• Spring Mill
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Mill
  • Spring Mill is located in Monmouth County
• White Horse
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Horse have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Horse
  • White Horse is located in Mercer County

How Far From Crosswicks 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 Crosswicks to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Crosswicks and extending to:

• Mount Holly, which is the Seat of Burlington County, lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> to the southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Crosswicks to Mount Holly, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take 6 hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take four to five hours.
• Trenton, which is the State Capital of New Jersey, lies just to the northwest (NW).
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 153 miles [246.2 km] to the west southwest (WSW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than three hours, a buggy would take 6 days and walking would take 9 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,744 miles [9,244.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,449 miles [10,378.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,325 miles [6,960.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Burlington County: www.co.burlington.nj.us/

The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/