Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Northmont:
  • 39.883447, -75.094896
  • 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 Northmont

• 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 Camden County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Camden County
  • Since Northmont is near Gloucester County and also Philadelphia County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Gloucester County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Philadelphia 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 Northmont

Communities Also Named Northmont ...

We found two communities that are also named Northmont.

Within New Jersey, the name Northmont is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • North Carolina
    • Iredell County
    • This Northmont is located in Iredell County and lies 423 miles [680.8 km]<1> to the southwest of the Northmont that is located in Camden County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Iredell County community of Northmont.
  • Pennsylvania
    • Berks County
    • This Northmont is located in Berks County and lies 55 miles [88.5 km]<1> to the northwest of the Northmont that is located in Camden County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Berks County community of Northmont.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Northmont ...

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.

• Cherry Hill
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Cherry Hill is located in Camden County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Hill
• Chews
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Chews is located in Camden County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chews
• Delaware Gardens
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Delaware Gardens is located in Camden County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delaware Gardens
• Downs Farms
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Downs Farms is located in Camden County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downs Farms
• Echelon
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Echelon is located in Camden County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Echelon
• Gardenville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Gardenville is located in Gloucester County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardenville
• Gardenville Center
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Gardenville Center is located in Gloucester County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardenville Center
• Golden Triangle
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Golden Triangle is located in Camden County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Triangle
• Good Intent
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Good Intent is located in Gloucester County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Good Intent
• Green-Fields
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Green-Fields is located in Gloucester County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green-Fields
• Greenhaven
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Greenhaven is located in Camden County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenhaven
• Greenland
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Greenland is located in Camden County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenland
• Continue List   (11 more) ...
  • Hilltop
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Hilltop is located in Camden County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilltop
  • Locustwood
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Locustwood is located in Camden County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locustwood
  • Mechanicsville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Mechanicsville is located in Camden County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mechanicsville
  • Packer Park
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Packer Park is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Packer Park
  • Point Breeze
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Point Breeze is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Breeze
  • Queen Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Queen Village is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queen Village
  • Red Bank
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Red Bank is located in Gloucester County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Bank
  • Riverwinds
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Riverwinds is located in Gloucester County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverwinds
  • Snow Hill
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Snow Hill is located in Camden County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Hill
  • Society Hill
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Society Hill is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Society Hill
  • Sunset Beach
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Sunset Beach is located in Gloucester County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Beach

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

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

• Camden, which is the Seat of Camden County, lies just to the North Northwest.
• Trenton, which is the State Capital of New Jersey, lies 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> to the northeast (NE). If you could walk a straight line from Northmont to Trenton, with an average speed<2> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just about two full 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 123 miles [197.9 km] to the west southwest (WSW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take about two hours, a buggy would take 5 days and walking would take 7 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,774 miles [9,292.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,478 miles [10,425.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,355 miles [7,008.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>'