Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Hampton Park:
  • 40.909267, -72.394252
  • 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 Hampton Park

• 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 Suffolk County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Suffolk County
  • Since Hampton Park is near Middlesex County and also New London County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Middlesex County
  • eBird sighting report for New London 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 Hampton Park ...

We found five communities that share the name Hampton Park.

There is one other community in New York which is also named Hampton Park.

Beyond New York, we know of another four communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these four communities, four are located in the United States and one is in Canada.

• Communities Located In New York ...
  • Rensselaer County
    • This Hampton Park is located in Rensselaer County and lies 136 miles [218.9 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Hampton Park that is located in Suffolk County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Rensselaer County community of Hampton Park.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Florida
    • Hillsborough County
    • This Hampton Park is located in Hillsborough County and lies 1,056 miles [1,699.5 km]<1> to the southwest of the Hampton Park that is located in Suffolk County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hillsborough County community of Hampton Park.
  • Illinois
    • Will County
    • This Hampton Park is located in Will County and lies 814 miles [1,310 km]<1> to the west of the Hampton Park that is located in Suffolk County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Will County community of Hampton Park.
  • North Carolina
    • Mecklenburg County
    • This Hampton Park is located in Mecklenburg County and lies 596 miles [959.2 km]<1> to the southwest of the Hampton Park that is located in Suffolk County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Mecklenburg County community of Hampton Park.
  • Ontario
    • This Hampton Park lies 352 miles [566.5 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Hampton Park that is located in Suffolk County.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Hampton Park ...

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.

• Art Village
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Art Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Art Village
  • Art Village is located in Suffolk County
• Canoe Place
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canoe Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canoe Place
  • Canoe Place is located in Suffolk County
• Flying Point
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flying Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flying Point
  • Flying Point is located in Suffolk County
• Hayground
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hayground have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayground
  • Hayground is located in Suffolk County
• Pine Neck
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Neck have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Neck
  • Pine Neck is located in Suffolk County
• Rose Grove
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rose Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose Grove
  • Rose Grove is located in Suffolk County
• Scuttlehole
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scuttlehole have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scuttlehole
  • Scuttlehole is located in Suffolk County
• Squiretown
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Squiretown
  • Squiretown is located in Suffolk County

How Far From Hampton Park 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 community such as Hampton Park to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Riverhead, which is the Seat of Suffolk County, lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> to the west. If you could walk a straight line from Hampton Park to Riverhead, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take 6 hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take four to five hours.
• Albany, which is the State Capital of New York, lies 139 miles [223.7 km] to the north northwest (NNW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than three hours, a buggy would take 6 days and walking would take 8 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 282 miles [453.8 km] to the west southwest (WSW). Driving would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 11 days and walking would take 16 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,617 miles [9,039.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,320 miles [10,171.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,198 miles [6,756 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Suffolk County: www.co.suffolk.ny.us/

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