Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Loveladies:
  • 39.723731, -74.133748
  • 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 Loveladies

• 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 Ocean County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Ocean County
  • Since Loveladies is near Burlington County and also Atlantic County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Burlington County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Atlantic 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 Loveladies

Curious and Interesting Names Near Loveladies ...

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.

• Cedar Run
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Cedar Run is located in Ocean County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Run
• Deerhaven
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Deerhaven is located in Ocean County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deerhaven
• Forked River
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Forked River is located in Ocean County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forked River
• Forked River Beach
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Forked River Beach is located in Ocean County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forked River Beach
• Forked River Point
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Forked River Point is located in Ocean County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forked River Point
• High Point
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • High Point is located in Ocean County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Point
• Holiday Beach
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Holiday Beach is located in Ocean County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holiday Beach
• Lincoln Park
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Lincoln Park is located in Ocean County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Park
• Long Beach
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Long Beach is located in Ocean County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Beach
• Long Beach Park
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Long Beach Park is located in Ocean County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Beach Park
• Pebble Beach
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Pebble Beach is located in Ocean County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pebble Beach
• Sunrise Beach
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Sunrise Beach is located in Ocean County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunrise Beach

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<1> beginning in Loveladies and extending to:

• Toms River, which is the Seat of Ocean County, lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> to the north northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Loveladies to Toms River, with an average speed<2> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take five to six hours.
• Trenton, which is the State Capital of New Jersey, lies 47 miles [75.6 km] to the northwest (NW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take most of two days and walking would take about three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 165 miles [265.5 km] to the west southwest (WSW). Driving would take about three hours, a buggy would take 7 days and walking would take 10 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,739 miles [9,236 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,441 miles [10,365.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,319 miles [6,950.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>'