Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Nedrow:
  • 42.975066, -76.141313
  • 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 Nedrow

• 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 Onondaga County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Onondaga County
  • Since Nedrow is near Madison County and also Cortland County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Madison County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Cortland 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 Nedrow

Curious and Interesting Names Near Nedrow ...

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.

• Griffins Corners
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Griffins Corners is located in Onondaga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffins Corners
• High Bridge
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • High Bridge is located in Onondaga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Bridge
• Indian Village
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Indian Village is located in Onondaga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Village
• Ironsides
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Ironsides is located in Onondaga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ironsides
• Jamesville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Jamesville is located in Onondaga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamesville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jamesville <1>
• Joshua
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Joshua is located in Onondaga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joshua
• Kellys Corners
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Kellys Corners is located in Onondaga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kellys Corners
• Log City
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Log City is located in Onondaga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Log City
• Lords Corners
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Lords Corners is located in Onondaga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lords Corners
• Maple Grove
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Maple Grove is located in Onondaga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Grove
• Sentinel Heights
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Sentinel Heights is located in Onondaga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sentinel Heights
• Skytop
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Skytop is located in Onondaga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skytop
• Split Rock
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Split Rock is located in Onondaga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Split Rock
• Stanley Manor
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Stanley Manor is located in Onondaga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanley Manor

How Far From Nedrow to ...

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Nedrow and extending to:

• Syracuse, which is the Seat of Onondaga County, lies just to the North.
• Albany, which is the State Capital of New York, lies 122 miles [196.3 km]<2> to the east (E). If you could drive a straight line from Nedrow to Albany, with an average speed<3>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 285 miles [458.7 km] to the south (S). Driving would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 12 days and walking would take 17 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,689 miles [9,155.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,409 miles [10,314.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,284 miles [6,894.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'