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Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Hubbardsville, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Hubbardsville and the surrounding area.
- 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 Hubbardsville:
- 42.817848, -75.463231
- 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 Hubbardsville
- 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 Madison County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Madison County
- Since Hubbardsville is near Oneida County and also Chenango County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Oneida County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Chenango 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 Hubbardsville
Communities Also Named Hubbardsville ...
We found one communities that are also named Hubbardsville.
Within New York, the name Hubbardsville is unique.
Beyond New York, there is another community also named Hubbardsville in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Georgia
- Dawson County
- This Hubbardsville is located in Dawson County and lies 750 miles [1,207 km]<1> to the southwest of the Hubbardsville that is located in Madison County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Dawson County community of Hubbardsville.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Hubbardsville ...
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.
- Brothertown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Brothertown is located in Oneida County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brothertown
- Button City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Button City is located in Chenango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Button City
- Columbus
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Columbus is located in Chenango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus
- Eagleville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Eagleville is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagleville
- Earlville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Five Corners
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Five Corners is located in Oneida County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Corners
- Forge Hollow
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Forge Hollow is located in Oneida County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forge Hollow
- Guideboard
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Guideboard is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guideboard
- Leonardsville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Moscow Hill
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Moscow Hill is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moscow Hill
- Pecksport
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Pecksport is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecksport
- Pierceville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Pierceville is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierceville
- Continue List (5 more) ...
- Poolville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Poolville is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poolville
- Pratts
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Pratts is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pratts
- Pratts Hollow
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Pratts Hollow is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pratts Hollow
- Randallsville
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Randallsville is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randallsville
- Sweets
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Sweets is located in Chenango County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweets
How Far From Hubbardsville 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 Hubbardsville to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Hubbardsville and extending to:
- Wampsville, which is the Seat of Madison County, lies 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> to the northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Hubbardsville to Wampsville, with an average speed<3> 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 most of a day.
- Albany, which is the State Capital of New York, lies 86 miles [138.4 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take most of three days and walking would take 5 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 282 miles [453.8 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<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,668 miles [9,121.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,386 miles [10,277.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,261 miles [6,857.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Hubbardsville) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | 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 Hubbardsville to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hubbardsville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.8178, Longitude: -75.4632 In this case, the coordinates for Hubbardsville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 306.597 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 302.596 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 302.371 degrees. |
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