Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Conesville:
  • 42.387303, -74.376256
  • 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 Conesville

• 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 Schoharie County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Schoharie County
  • Since Conesville is near Greene County and also Delaware County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Greene County
  • eBird sighting report for Delaware 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 Conesville ...

We found two communities that share the name Conesville.

Within New York, the name Conesville is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Iowa
    • Muscatine County
    • This Conesville is located in Muscatine County and lies 873 miles [1,405 km]<1> to the west of the Conesville that is located in Schoharie County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Muscatine County community of Conesville.
  • Ohio
    • Coshocton County
    • This Conesville is located in Coshocton County and lies 418 miles [672.7 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Conesville that is located in Schoharie County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Coshocton County community of Conesville.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Conesville ...

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.

• Breakabeen
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Breakabeen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breakabeen
  • Breakabeen is located in Schoharie County
• Cooksburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooksburg
  • Cooksburg is located in Albany County
• Flat Creek
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flat Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Creek
  • Flat Creek is located in Schoharie County
• Grand Gorge
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Gorge
  • Grand Gorge is located in Delaware County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Gorge <3>
• Manorkill
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manorkill
  • Manorkill is located in Schoharie County
• Mosquito Point
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mosquito Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mosquito Point
  • Mosquito Point is located in Greene County
• North Settlement
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Settlement have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Settlement
  • North Settlement is located in Greene County
• Owlsville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owlsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owlsville
  • Owlsville is located in Schoharie County
• Potter Hollow
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potter Hollow
  • Potter Hollow is located in Albany County
• Prattsville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prattsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prattsville
  • Prattsville is located in Greene County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prattsville <3>
• Red Falls
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Falls
  • Red Falls is located in Greene County

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

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

• Schoharie, which is the Seat of Schoharie County, lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> to the north. If you could walk a straight line from Conesville to Schoharie, 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 6 hours.
• Albany, which is the State Capital of New York, lies 36 miles [57.9 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take just about two full days and walking would take over two days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 278 miles [447.4 km] to the south southwest (SSW). Driving would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 11 days and walking would take 16 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,641 miles [9,078.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,355 miles [10,227.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,230 miles [6,807.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Schoharie County: www.schohariecounty-ny.gov/

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