Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Prattsville:
  • 42.314806, -74.432926
  • 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 Prattsville

• 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 Greene County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Greene County
  • Since Prattsville is near Delaware County and also Schoharie County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Delaware County
  • eBird sighting report for Schoharie 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 Prattsville ...

We found three communities that share the name Prattsville.

Within New York, the name Prattsville is unique.

Beyond New York, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Arkansas
    • Grant County
    • This Prattsville is located in Grant County and lies 1,122 miles [1,805.7 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Prattsville that is located in Greene County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Grant County community of Prattsville.
  • Ohio
    • Vinton County
    • This Prattsville is located in Vinton County and lies 466 miles [750 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Prattsville that is located in Greene County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Vinton County community of Prattsville.
  • Utah
    • Sevier County
    • This Prattsville is located in Sevier County and lies 1,970 miles [3,170.4 km]<1> to the west of the Prattsville that is located in Greene County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Sevier County community of Prattsville.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Prattsville ...

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.

• Conesville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Conesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conesville
  • Conesville is located in Schoharie County
• Flat Creek
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flat Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Creek
  • Flat Creek is located in Schoharie County
• Grand Gorge
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Gorge
  • Grand Gorge is located in Delaware County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Gorge <3>
• Hardscrabble
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hardscrabble have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardscrabble
  • Hardscrabble is located in Delaware County
• Manorkill
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manorkill
  • Manorkill is located in Schoharie County
• Mosquito Point
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mosquito Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mosquito Point
  • Mosquito Point is located in Greene County
• North Settlement
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Settlement have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Settlement
  • North Settlement is located in Greene County
• Red Falls
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Falls
  • Red Falls is located in Greene County

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

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

• Catskill, which is the Seat of Greene County, lies 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> to the east southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Prattsville to Catskill, 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 41 miles [66 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take just about two full days and walking would take about three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 272 miles [437.7 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<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,646 miles [9,086.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,360 miles [10,235.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,236 miles [6,817.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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