Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 River:
  • 43.738676, -74.048748
  • 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 North River

• 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 Warren County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Warren County
  • Since North River is near Essex County and also Hamilton County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Essex County
  • eBird sighting report for Hamilton 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 North River ...

We found seven communities that share the name North River.

Within New York, the name North River is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Missouri
    • Marion County
    • This North River is located in Marion County and lies 935 miles [1,504.7 km]<1> to the west of the North River that is located in Warren County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Marion County community of North River.
  • Newfoundland and Labrador
    • We haven't found the location of this community yet.
  • North Carolina
    • Carteret County
    • This North River is located in Carteret County and lies 631 miles [1,015.5 km]<1> to the south southwest of the North River that is located in Warren County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Carteret County community of North River.
  • North Dakota
    • Cass County
    • This North River is located in Cass County and lies 1,122 miles [1,805.7 km]<1> to the west northwest of the North River that is located in Warren County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cass County community of North River.
  • Nova Scotia
    • We haven't found the location of this community yet.
  • Prince Edward Island
    • This North River lies 557 miles [896.4 km]<1> to the east northeast of the North River that is located in Warren County.
  • Virginia
    • Rockingham County
    • This North River is located in Rockingham County and lies 449 miles [722.6 km]<1> to the southwest of the North River that is located in Warren County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Rockingham County community of North River.

Curious and Interesting Names Near North River ...

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.

• Christian Hill
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Christian Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christian Hill
  • Christian Hill is located in Warren County
• Edwards Hill
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edwards Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwards Hill
  • Edwards Hill is located in Warren County
• Irishtown
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irishtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irishtown
  • Irishtown is located in Essex County
• Johnsburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnsburg
  • Johnsburg is located in Warren County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johnsburg <3>
• Minerva
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minerva
  • Minerva is located in Essex County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minerva <3>
• Pudding Hollow
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pudding Hollow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pudding Hollow
  • Pudding Hollow is located in Essex County
• Sodom
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sodom have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sodom
  • Sodom is located in Warren County
• Stillwater
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stillwater have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stillwater
  • Stillwater is located in Essex County

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

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

• Lake George, which is the Seat of Warren County, lies 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> to the southeast. If you could walk a straight line from North River to Lake George, with an average speed<4> 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 76 miles [122.3 km] to the south (S). 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 368 miles [592.2 km] to the south southwest (SSW). Driving would take 6 hours, a buggy would take 15 days and walking would take 21 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,573 miles [8,968.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,292 miles [10,126 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,167 miles [6,706.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Warren County: www.co.warren.ny.us/

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