Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Woodsville:
  • 42.575837, -77.731792
  • 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 Woodsville

• 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 Livingston County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Livingston County
  • Since Woodsville is near Steuben County and also Allegany County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Steuben County
  • eBird sighting report for Allegany 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 Woodsville ...

We found three communities that share the name Woodsville.

Within New York, the name Woodsville is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Massachusetts
    • Middlesex County
    • This Woodsville is located in Middlesex County and lies 310 miles [498.9 km]<1> to the east of the Woodsville that is located in Livingston County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Middlesex County community of Woodsville.
  • New Hampshire
    • Grafton County
    • This Woodsville is located in Grafton County and lies 305 miles [490.8 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Woodsville that is located in Livingston County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Grafton County community of Woodsville.
  • New Jersey
    • Mercer County
    • This Woodsville is located in Mercer County and lies 213 miles [342.8 km]<1> to the southeast of the Woodsville that is located in Livingston County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Mercer County community of Woodsville.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Woodsville ...

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.

• Byersville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Byersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byersville
  • Byersville is located in Livingston County
• Dansville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dansville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dansville
  • Dansville is located in Livingston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,334 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dansville <3>
• Groveland
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groveland
  • Groveland is located in Livingston County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Groveland <3>
• Groveland Corners
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Groveland Corners have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groveland Corners
  • Groveland Corners is located in Livingston County
• Libertypole
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Libertypole have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Libertypole
  • Libertypole is located in Livingston County
• Patchinville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Patchinville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patchinville
  • Patchinville is located in Steuben County
• Reed Corners
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reed Corners have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reed Corners
  • Reed Corners is located in Livingston County
• Rogersville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rogersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogersville
  • Rogersville is located in Steuben County
• Springwater
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springwater
  • Springwater is located in Livingston County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springwater <3>

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

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

• Geneseo, which is the Seat of Livingston County, lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> to the north northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Woodsville to Geneseo, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take four to five hours.
• Albany, which is the State Capital of New York, lies 201 miles [323.5 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take a little over three hours, a buggy would take 8 days and walking would take 12 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 256 miles [412 km] to the south (S). Driving would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 10 days and walking would take 15 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,770 miles [9,285.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,491 miles [10,446.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,367 miles [7,028 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Livingston County: www.co.livingston.state.ny.us/

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