Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Danielstown:
  • 43.258961, -73.784565
  • 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 Danielstown

• 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 Warren County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Warren County
  • Since Danielstown is near Saratoga County and also Washington County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Saratoga County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Washington 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 Danielstown

Curious and Interesting Names Near Danielstown ...

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.

• Beartown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Beartown is located in Warren County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beartown
• English Village
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • English Village is located in Saratoga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English Village
• Fortsville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Fortsville is located in Saratoga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fortsville
• Fourth Lake
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Fourth Lake is located in Warren County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fourth Lake
• French Mountain
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • French Mountain is located in Warren County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for French Mountain
• Glens Falls
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Glens Falls is located in Warren County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glens Falls
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,167 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glens Falls <1>
• Hartman
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Hartman is located in Warren County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartman
• Hickory Forest
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Hickory Forest is located in Saratoga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Forest
• Kings
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Kings is located in Saratoga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings
• Kings Station
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Kings Station is located in Saratoga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Station
• Overlook
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Overlook is located in Saratoga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Overlook
• Paradise Beach
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Paradise Beach is located in Warren County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise Beach
• Randall Corner
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Randall Corner is located in Saratoga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randall Corner
• Sandy Oaks
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Sandy Oaks is located in Saratoga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Oaks

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Danielstown and extending to:

• Lake George, which is the Seat of Warren County, lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<2> to the north northeast. If you could walk a straight line from Danielstown to Lake George, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take nearly four hours.
• Albany, which is the State Capital of New York, lies 41 miles [66 km] to the south (S). 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 about three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 345 miles [555.2 km] to the south southwest (SSW). Driving would take five to six hours, a buggy would take 14 days and walking would take 20 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,582 miles [8,983.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,298 miles [10,135.6 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,173 miles [6,715.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'