Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Spring Valley Village:
  • 41.109444, -74.033611
  • 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 Spring Valley Village

• 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 Rockland County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Rockland County
  • Since Spring Valley Village is near Bergen County and also Westchester County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Bergen County
  • eBird sighting report for Westchester 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 Spring Valley Village ...

We found one communities that share the name Spring Valley Village.

Within New York, the name Spring Valley Village is unique.

Beyond New York, there is another community also named Spring Valley Village in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Texas
    • Harris County
    • This Spring Valley Village is located in Harris County and lies 1,432 miles [2,304.6 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Spring Valley Village that is located in Rockland County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Harris County community of Spring Valley Village.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Spring Valley Village ...

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.

• Central Nyack
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central Nyack
  • Central Nyack is located in Rockland County
• Chestnut Ridge
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chestnut Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chestnut Ridge
  • Chestnut Ridge is located in Rockland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,994 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chestnut Ridge <3>
• Happy Valley
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Happy Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Happy Valley
  • Happy Valley is located in Rockland County
• Hillcrest
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillcrest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillcrest
  • Hillcrest is located in Rockland County
• New City
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New City
  • New City is located in Rockland County
• New City Park
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New City Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New City Park
  • New City Park is located in Rockland County
• New Square
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Square
  • New Square is located in Rockland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,014 people
• Pearl River
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pearl River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearl River
  • Pearl River is located in Rockland County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pearl River <3>
• Spring Valley
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Valley
  • Spring Valley is located in Rockland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,258 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Valley <3>
• Summit Park
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summit Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit Park
  • Summit Park is located in Rockland County
• Valley Cottage
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Cottage
  • Valley Cottage is located in Rockland County

How Far From Spring Valley Village 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 Spring Valley Village to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• New City, which is the Seat of Rockland County, lies just to the Northeast.
• Albany, which is the State Capital of New York, lies 107 miles [172.2 km]<1> to the north (N). If you could drive a straight line from Spring Valley Village to Albany, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 6 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 5 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 220 miles [354.1 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving would take nearly four hours, a buggy would take 9 days and walking would take 13 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,679 miles [9,139.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,386 miles [10,277.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,263 miles [6,860.6 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Rockland County: www.co.rockland.ny.us/

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