Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Hillside Terrace:
  • 40.200944, -74.609323
  • 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 Hillside Terrace

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

We found three communities that share the name Hillside Terrace.

Within New Jersey, the name Hillside Terrace is unique.

Beyond New Jersey, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Georgia
    • Muscogee County
    • This Hillside Terrace is located in Muscogee County and lies 781 miles [1,256.9 km]<1> to the southwest of the Hillside Terrace that is located in Mercer County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Muscogee County community of Hillside Terrace.
  • Texas
    • Starr County
    • This Hillside Terrace is located in Starr County and lies 1,689 miles [2,718.2 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Hillside Terrace that is located in Mercer County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Starr County community of Hillside Terrace.
  • Virginia
    • Stafford County
    • This Hillside Terrace is located in Stafford County and lies 188 miles [302.6 km]<1> to the southwest of the Hillside Terrace that is located in Mercer County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Stafford County community of Hillside Terrace.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Hillside Terrace ...

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.

• Cream Ridge
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cream Ridge
  • Cream Ridge is located in Monmouth County
• Dutch Neck
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dutch Neck have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutch Neck
  • Dutch Neck is located in Mercer County
• Edinburg
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edinburg
  • Edinburg is located in Mercer County
• Golden Crest
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • 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
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • 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
• Hickory Corner
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hickory Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Corner
  • Hickory Corner is located in Mercer County
• Kirbys Mills
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • 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
• Locust Corner
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Locust Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Corner
  • Locust Corner is located in Mercer County
• Mile Hollow
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • 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
  (Less than 2 miles 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
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • 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
• Post Corner
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Post Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Post Corner
  • Post Corner is located in Mercer County
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  • Quaker Gardens
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quaker Gardens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quaker Gardens
    • Quaker Gardens is located in Mercer County
  • Robbinsville
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • 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
  • Robinsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinsville
    • Robinsville is located in Monmouth County
  • Spring Mill
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • 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
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • 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 Hillside Terrace 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 Hillside Terrace to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Trenton, which is the Seat of Mercer County, lies just to the West.
• Trenton, which is the State Capital of New Jersey, lies just to the west (W).
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 157 miles [252.7 km]<1> to the southwest (SW). If you could drive a straight line from Hillside Terrace to White House, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 9 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 7 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,740 miles [9,237.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,445 miles [10,372.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,322 miles [6,955.6 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Mercer County: www.mercercounty.org/

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