Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Price Home:
  • 42.109519, -76.213264
  • 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 Price Home

• 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 Tioga County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Tioga County
  • Since Price Home is near Broome County and also Bradford County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Broome County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Bradford 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 Price Home

Curious and Interesting Names Near Price Home ...

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.

• Campville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Campville is located in Tioga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campville
• Candor
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Candor is located in Tioga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Candor
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 785 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Candor <1>
• Catatonk
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Catatonk is located in Tioga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catatonk
• Germany Hill
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Germany Hill is located in Tioga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Germany Hill
• Hoopers Valley
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Hoopers Valley is located in Tioga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoopers Valley
• Hullsville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Hullsville is located in Tioga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hullsville
• Little Meadows
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Little Meadows is located in Susquehanna County (PA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Meadows
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 245 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Little Meadows <1>
• Maine
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Maine is located in Broome County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maine
• Owl Hollow
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Owl Hollow is located in Bradford County (PA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owl Hollow
• Straits Corners
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Straits Corners is located in Tioga County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Straits Corners
• Twin Orchard
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Twin Orchard is located in Broome County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Orchard
• Union Center
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Union Center is located in Broome County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Center

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

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

• Owego, which is the Seat of Tioga County, lies just to the West.
• Albany, which is the State Capital of New York, lies 130 miles [209.2 km]<2> to the east northeast (ENE). If you could drive a straight line from Price Home to Albany, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 8 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 5 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 225 miles [362.1 km] to the south southwest (SSW). Driving would take nearly four hours, a buggy would take 9 days and walking would take 13 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,728 miles [9,218.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,445 miles [10,372.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,320 miles [6,952.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'