Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Sally Marshall Crossing:
  • 39.001502, -74.891838
  • 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 Sally Marshall Crossing

• 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 Cape May County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Cape May County
  • Since Sally Marshall Crossing is near Sussex County and also Cumberland County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Sussex County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Cumberland 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 Sally Marshall Crossing

Curious and Interesting Names Near Sally Marshall Crossing ...

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.

• Buck Landing
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Buck Landing is located in Cape May County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buck Landing
• Cold Spring
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Cold Spring is located in Cape May County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cold Spring
• Diamond Beach
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Diamond Beach is located in Cape May County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond Beach
• Fishing Creek
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Fishing Creek is located in Cape May County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fishing Creek
• Grassy Sound
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Grassy Sound is located in Cape May County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grassy Sound
• Green Creek
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Green Creek is located in Cape May County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Creek
• Nummytown
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Nummytown is located in Cape May County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nummytown
• Pierces
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Pierces is located in Cape May County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierces
• Tabernacle
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Tabernacle is located in Sussex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tabernacle
• Town Bank
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Town Bank is located in Cape May County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Town Bank
• Wildwood
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Wildwood is located in Cape May County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wildwood
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,916 people
• Wildwood Gardens
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Wildwood Gardens is located in Cape May County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wildwood Gardens
• Wildwood Junction
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Wildwood Junction is located in Cape May County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wildwood Junction

How Far From Sally Marshall Crossing 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 Sally Marshall Crossing to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Cape May, which is the Seat of Cape May County, lies just to the South Southwest.
• Trenton, which is the State Capital of New Jersey, lies 84 miles [135.2 km]<1> to the north (N). If you could drive a straight line from Sally Marshall Crossing to Trenton, with an average speed<2>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 5 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 115 miles [185.1 km] to the west (W). Driving 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 5,801 miles [9,335.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,502 miles [10,464 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,380 miles [7,048.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>'