Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Gayville:
  • 43.305921, -76.013643
  • 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 Gayville

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

We found two communities that share the name Gayville.

Within New York, the name Gayville is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • South Dakota
    • Lawrence County
    • This Gayville is located in Lawrence County and lies 1,377 miles [2,216.1 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Gayville that is located in Oswego County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lawrence County community of Gayville.
    • Yankton County
    • This Gayville is located in Yankton County and lies 1,064 miles [1,712.3 km] to the west of the Gayville that is located in Oswego County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Yankton County community of Gayville.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Gayville ...

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.

• Big Bay
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Bay
  • Big Bay is located in Oswego County
• Carterville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carterville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carterville
  • Carterville is located in Oswego County
• Doris Park
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Doris Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doris Park
  • Doris Park is located in Oswego County
• Dutch Settlement
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dutch Settlement have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutch Settlement
  • Dutch Settlement is located in Oswego County
• Dutcherville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dutcherville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutcherville
  • Dutcherville is located in Oswego County
• Gulf Bridge
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gulf Bridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulf Bridge
  • Gulf Bridge is located in Oswego County
• Little France
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little France have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little France
  • Little France is located in Oswego County
• Mallory
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mallory
  • Mallory is located in Oswego County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mallory <3>
• Mud Settlement
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mud Settlement have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mud Settlement
  • Mud Settlement is located in Oswego County
• Panther Lake
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Panther Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panther Lake
  • Panther Lake is located in Oswego County
• Toad Harbor
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Toad Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toad Harbor
  • Toad Harbor is located in Oswego County
• Union Settlement
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union Settlement have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Settlement
  • Union Settlement is located in Oswego County
• Whig Hill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whig Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whig Hill
  • Whig Hill is located in Oswego County

How Far From Gayville to ...

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

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

• Oswego, which is the Seat of Oswego County, lies 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> to the west northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Gayville to Oswego, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just about two full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take just over a day.
• Albany, which is the State Capital of New York, lies 122 miles [196.3 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take about two hours, a buggy would take 5 days and walking would take 7 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 308 miles [495.7 km] to the south (S). 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 5,670 miles [9,125 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,391 miles [10,285.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,267 miles [6,867.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Oswego County: www.co.oswego.ny.us/

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