Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Hamilton Meadows:
  • 39.852841, -82.978238
  • 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 Hamilton Meadows

• 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 Franklin County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Franklin County
  • Since Hamilton Meadows is near Pickaway County and also Fairfield County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Pickaway County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Fairfield 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 Hamilton Meadows

Communities Also Named Hamilton Meadows ...

We found one communities that are also named Hamilton Meadows.

Within Ohio, the name Hamilton Meadows is unique.

Beyond Ohio, there is another community also named Hamilton Meadows in Canada.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Nova Scotia
    • This Hamilton Meadows lies 987 miles [1,588.4 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Hamilton Meadows that is located in Franklin County.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Hamilton Meadows ...

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.

• Borrors Corners ‑ Historic
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Borrors Corners is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Borrors Corners
• Edgewater Park
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Edgewater Park is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewater Park
• Edward ‑ Historic
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Edward is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edward
  • Edward has also been known as:
  • Edwards Station
• Gray ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Gray is located in Pickaway County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gray
• Grove City
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Grove City is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,280 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grove City <2>
• Groveport
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Groveport is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groveport
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,618 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Groveport <2>
• Pleasant Corners
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Pleasant Corners is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Corners
• Shadeville
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Shadeville is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadeville
• Sharp ‑ Historic
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Sharp is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharp
• Valley Crossing ‑ Historic
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Valley Crossing is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Crossing

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

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

• Columbus, which is the Seat of Franklin County, lies just to the North.
• Columbus, which is the State Capital of Ohio, lies just to the north (N).
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 323 miles [519.8 km]<1> to the east (E). If you could drive a straight line from Hamilton Meadows to White House, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 19 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 13 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,099 miles [9,815.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,822 miles [10,978.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,698 miles [7,560.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'