Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 North Constantia:
  • 43.342569, -75.996863
  • 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 North Constantia

• 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:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Oswego County
  • Since North Constantia is near Oneida County and also Onondaga 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 Onondaga 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 North Constantia

Curious and Interesting Names Near North Constantia ...

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.

• Carterville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Carterville is located in Oswego County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carterville
• Doris Park
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Doris Park is located in Oswego County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doris Park
• Dutch Settlement
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Dutch Settlement is located in Oswego County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutch Settlement
• Dutcherville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Dutcherville is located in Oswego County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutcherville
• Gayville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Gayville is located in Oswego County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gayville
• Gulf Bridge
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Gulf Bridge is located in Oswego County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulf Bridge
• Happy Valley
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Happy Valley is located in Oswego County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Happy Valley
• Little France
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Little France is located in Oswego County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little France
• Mallory
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Mallory is located in Oswego County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mallory
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mallory <1>
• Mud Hill
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Mud Hill is located in Oswego County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mud Hill
• Panther Lake
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Panther Lake is located in Oswego County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panther Lake
• Parish Center
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Parish Center is located in Oswego County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parish Center
• Union Settlement
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Union Settlement is located in Oswego County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Settlement
• Whig Hill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Whig Hill is located in Oswego County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whig Hill

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

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

• Oswego, which is the Seat of Oswego County, lies 26 miles [41.8 km]<2> to the west northwest. If you could walk a straight line from North Constantia to Oswego, with an average speed<3> 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 311 miles [500.5 km] to the south (S). Driving would take five to six hours, a buggy would take 13 days and walking would take 18 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 6,389 miles [10,282.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,265 miles [6,863.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'