Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Becks Grove:
  • 43.255347, -75.603792
  • 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 Becks Grove

• 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 Oneida County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Oneida County
  • Since Becks Grove is near Albany County and also Madison County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Albany County
  • eBird sighting report for Madison 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 Becks Grove ...

We found one communities that share the name Becks Grove.

Within New York, the name Becks Grove is unique.

Beyond New York, there is another community also named Becks Grove in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Indiana
    • Brown County
    • This Becks Grove is located in Brown County and lies 617 miles [993 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Becks Grove that is located in Oneida County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Brown County community of Becks Grove.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Becks Grove ...

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.

• Churchville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Churchville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churchville
  • Churchville is located in Oneida County
• Dibbletown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dibbletown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dibbletown
  • Dibbletown is located in Oneida County
• Edgewater Beach
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edgewater Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewater Beach
  • Edgewater Beach is located in Oneida County
• Fish Creek Landing
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fish Creek Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fish Creek Landing
  • Fish Creek Landing is located in Oneida County
• Fish Creek Station
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fish Creek Station have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fish Creek Station
  • Fish Creek Station is located in Oneida County
• Greenway
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenway
  • Greenway is located in Oneida County
• Lee
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee
  • Lee is located in Oneida County
• Lee Center
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lee Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee Center
  • Lee Center is located in Oneida County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lee Center <3>
• Leisure Village
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leisure Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leisure Village
  • Leisure Village is located in Oneida County
• Liberty Gardens
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberty Gardens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty Gardens
  • Liberty Gardens is located in Oneida County
• Paradise Hill
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paradise Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise Hill
  • Paradise Hill is located in Oneida County
• Pine Crest
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Crest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Crest
  • Pine Crest is located in Oneida County
• Stacy Basin
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stacy Basin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stacy Basin
  • Stacy Basin is located in Oneida County
• Starks Landing
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Starks Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starks Landing
  • Starks Landing is located in Oneida County

How Far From Becks Grove to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers, Almanacs & Directories that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Becks Grove to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Utica, which is the Seat of Oneida County, lies 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> to the east southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Becks Grove to Utica, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of a day.
• Albany, which is the State Capital of New York, lies 101 miles [162.5 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take three full days and walking would take 6 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 309 miles [497.3 km] to the south southwest (SSW). Driving would take five to six hours, a buggy would take 12 days and walking would take 18 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,656 miles [9,102.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,376 miles [10,261.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,251 miles [6,841.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Oneida County: www.co.oneida.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/