Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Endicott, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Endicott and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Endicott
- 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 Endicott:
- 42.100592, -76.050274
- 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 Endicott
- 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 Broome County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Broome County
- Since Endicott is near Tioga County and also Susquehanna County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Tioga County
- eBird sighting report for Susquehanna 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 Endicott ...
We found six communities that share the name Endicott.
Within New York, the name Endicott is unique.
Beyond New York, we know of another six communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Kentucky
- Massachusetts
- Nebraska
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
Curious and Interesting Names Near Endicott ...
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.
- Campville
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campville
- Campville is located in Tioga County
- Hullsville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hullsville
- Hullsville is located in Tioga County
- Little Meadows
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Meadows
- Little Meadows is located in Susquehanna County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 245 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Little Meadows <2>
- Maine
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maine
- Maine is located in Broome County
- New Ireland
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Ireland
- New Ireland is located in Broome County
- Price Home
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Price Home have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Price Home
- Price Home is located in Tioga County
- Summit Hill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summit Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit Hill
- Summit Hill is located in Broome County
- Twin Orchard
(Less than 2 miles to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twin Orchard have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Orchard
- Twin Orchard is located in Broome County
- Union Center
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union Center have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Center
- Union Center is located in Broome County
- Willow Point
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Point
- Willow Point is located in Broome County
How Far From Endicott 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 village such as Endicott to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Endicott and extending to:
- Binghamton, which is the Seat of Broome County, lies just to the East.
- Albany, which is the State Capital of New York, lies 122 miles [196.3 km]<1> to the east northeast (ENE). If you could drive a straight line from Endicott to Albany, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take about two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 7 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 5 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 227 miles [365.3 km] to the south southwest (SSW). Driving would take nearly four hours, a buggy would take 9 days and walking would take 13 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,722 miles [9,208.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,438 miles [10,361 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,313 miles [6,941.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Endicott. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Broome County: www.gobroomecounty.com/
The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Endicott) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Endicott. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.1006, Longitude: -76.0503 |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | While we have tried to pick reasonable speeds, the rate of travel is very theoretical - obstacles like fences, hills, lakes, river crossings and rest stops have been ignored. When we say 'Days' of travel, we're assuming 8 hours of travel per day. |
| <5> | The shortest line can be visualized by stretching a string on a Globe from Point A to Point B - this is known as a Great Circle Route. Where you might expect the shortest route from Endicott to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 307.034 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 302.974 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 302.963 degrees. |