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Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Toddville, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Toddville and the surrounding area.
- 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 Toddville:
- 41.293705, -73.888470
- 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 Toddville
- 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 Westchester County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Westchester County
- Since Toddville is near Putnam County and also Rockland County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Putnam County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Rockland 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 Toddville
Communities Also Named Toddville ...
We found five communities that are also named Toddville.
Within New York, the name Toddville is unique.
Beyond New York, we know of five communities that are located in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Iowa
- Linn County
- This Toddville is located in Linn County and lies 919 miles [1,479 km]<1> to the west of the Toddville that is located in Westchester County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Linn County community of Toddville.
- Kentucky
- Garrard County
- This Toddville is located in Garrard County and lies 622 miles [1,001 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Toddville that is located in Westchester County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Garrard County community of Toddville.
- Maryland
- Dorchester County
- This Toddville is located in Dorchester County and lies 236 miles [379.8 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Toddville that is located in Westchester County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Dorchester County community of Toddville.
- North Carolina
- Mecklenburg County
- This Toddville is located in Mecklenburg County and lies 563 miles [906.1 km]<1> to the southwest of the Toddville that is located in Westchester County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Mecklenburg County community of Toddville.
- South Carolina
- Horry County
- This Toddville is located in Horry County and lies 592 miles [952.7 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Toddville that is located in Westchester County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Horry County community of Toddville.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Toddville ...
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.
- Chimney Corners
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Chimney Corners is located in Westchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chimney Corners
- Continental Village
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Continental Village is located in Putnam County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Continental Village
- Furnace Woods
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Furnace Woods is located in Westchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Furnace Woods
- Gallows Hill
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Gallows Hill is located in Westchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallows Hill
- Huntersville ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Huntersville is located in Westchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntersville
- Jones Point
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Jones Point is located in Rockland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Point
- Lake Mohegan
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Lake Mohegan is located in Westchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Mohegan
- Lake Peekskill
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Peekskill
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Pleasantside
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Pleasantside is located in Westchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasantside
- Roe Park
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Roe Park is located in Westchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roe Park
How Far From Toddville to ...
We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers, Almanacs & Directories that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Toddville to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Toddville and extending to:
- White Plains, which is the Seat of Westchester County, lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> to the south southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Toddville to White Plains, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 6 hours.
- Albany, which is the State Capital of New York, lies 94 miles [151.3 km] to the north (N). 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 6 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 234 miles [376.6 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving would take nearly four hours, a buggy would take 10 days and walking would take 14 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,665 miles [9,116.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,373 miles [10,256.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,249 miles [6,838.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Toddville) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | While we have tried to pick reasonable speeds, the rate of travel is very theoretical - obstacles like fences, hills, lakes, river crossings and rest stops have been ignored. When we say 'Days' of travel, we're assuming 8 hours of travel per day. |
| <4> | The shortest line can be visualized by stretching a string on a Globe from Point A to Point B - this is known as a Great Circle Route. Where you might expect the shortest route from Toddville to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Toddville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.2937, Longitude: -73.8885 In this case, the coordinates for Toddville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 305.809 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 301.461 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 302.349 degrees. |
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