Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Loudonville:
  • 42.704801, -73.754842
  • 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 Loudonville

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

Communities Also Named Loudonville ...

We found one communities that are also named Loudonville.

Within New York, the name Loudonville is unique.

Beyond New York, there is another community also named Loudonville in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Ohio
    • Ashland County
    • This Loudonville is located in Ashland County and lies 459 miles [738.7 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Loudonville that is located in Albany County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Ashland County community of Loudonville.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Loudonville ...

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.

• Crescent Station
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Crescent Station is located in Albany County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent Station
• Eagle Mills
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Eagle Mills is located in Rensselaer County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Mills
• Grays Corners
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Grays Corners is located in Saratoga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grays Corners
• Green Island
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Green Island is located in Albany County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Island
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,879 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Green Island <2>
• Halfmoon Beach
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Halfmoon Beach is located in Saratoga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halfmoon Beach
• Maywood
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Maywood is located in Albany County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maywood
• Mohawk View
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Mohawk View is located in Albany County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mohawk View
• Mountain View
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Mountain View is located in Rensselaer County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain View
• Normansville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Normansville is located in Albany County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Normansville
• Shakers
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Shakers is located in Albany County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shakers
• Van Allen Park
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Van Allen Park is located in Rensselaer County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van Allen Park

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

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

• Albany, which is the Seat of Albany County, lies just to the South.
• Albany, which is the State Capital of New York, lies just to the south (S).
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 313 miles [503.7 km]<1> to the southwest (SW). If you could drive a straight line from Loudonville to White House, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 18 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 13 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,603 miles [9,017.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,317 miles [10,166.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,192 miles [6,746.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'