Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Wurtemburg:
  • 41.896130, -73.867314
  • 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 Wurtemburg

• 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 Dutchess County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Dutchess County
  • Since Wurtemburg is near Ulster County and also Columbia County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Ulster County
  • eBird sighting report for Columbia 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 Wurtemburg ...

We found one communities that share the name Wurtemburg.

Within New York, the name Wurtemburg is unique.

Beyond New York, there is another community also named Wurtemburg in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Pennsylvania
    • Beaver County
    • This Wurtemburg is located in Beaver County and lies 338 miles [544 km]<1> to the west of the Wurtemburg that is located in Dutchess County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Beaver County community of Wurtemburg.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Wurtemburg ...

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.

• Bulls Head
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bulls Head have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bulls Head
  • Bulls Head is located in Dutchess County
• Cokertown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cokertown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cokertown
  • Cokertown is located in Dutchess County
• College Park
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for College Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Park
  • College Park is located in Dutchess County
• Hibernia
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Hibernia. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hibernia
  • Hibernia is located in Dutchess County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Hibernia
  • From Wurtemburg to Hibernia
• Hillside
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillside
  • Hillside is located in Ulster County
• Lincoln Park
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Park
  • Lincoln Park is located in Ulster County
• Market
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Market have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Market
  • Market is located in Dutchess County
• Netherwood
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Netherwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Netherwood
  • Netherwood is located in Dutchess County
• Pleasant Plains
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Plains
  • Pleasant Plains is located in Dutchess County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Pleasant Plains
  • From Wurtemburg to Pleasant Plains
• Red Hook
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Hook
  • Red Hook is located in Dutchess County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,935 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Hook <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Red Hook
  • From Wurtemburg to Red Hook
• Red Hook Mills
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Hook Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Hook Mills
  • Red Hook Mills is located in Dutchess County
• Rock City
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock City
  • Rock City is located in Dutchess County
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  • Salt Point
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salt Point
    • Salt Point is located in Dutchess County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salt Point <4>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Salt Point
    • From Wurtemburg to Salt Point
  • Schultzville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schultzville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schultzville
    • Schultzville is located in Dutchess County
  • Union Center
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Center
    • Union Center is located in Ulster County
  • Willow Brook
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow Brook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Brook
    • Willow Brook is located in Dutchess County

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

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

• Poughkeepsie, which is the Seat of Dutchess County, lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> to the south southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Wurtemburg to Poughkeepsie, with an average speed<5> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take 6 hours 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 52 miles [83.7 km] to the north (N). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take over two days and walking would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 265 miles [426.5 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 11 days and walking would take 15 days.
• The shortest distance<6> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,640 miles [9,076.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,351 miles [10,220.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,226 miles [6,801.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<9>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Dutchess County: www.dutchessny.gov/

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