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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 Lincoln Court, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Lincoln Court 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 Lincoln Court:
- 39.107838, -84.525776
- 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 Lincoln Court
- 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 Hamilton County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Hamilton County
- Since Lincoln Court is near Kenton County and also Campbell County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Kenton County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Campbell 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 Lincoln Court
Communities Also Named Lincoln Court ...
We found one communities that are also named Lincoln Court.
Within Ohio, the name Lincoln Court is unique.
Beyond Ohio, there is another community also named Lincoln Court in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Virginia
- Roanoke City
- This Lincoln Court is located in Roanoke City and lies 278 miles [447.4 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Lincoln Court that is located in Hamilton County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Roanoke City community of Lincoln Court.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Lincoln Court ...
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.
- Bucktown ‑ Historic
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Bucktown is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucktown
- Cyclorama Heights
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Cyclorama Heights is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cyclorama Heights
- English Woods
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- English Woods is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English Woods
- Frenchmens Corner ‑ Historic
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Frenchmens Corner is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frenchmens Corner
- Idlewild
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Idlewild is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idlewild
- Jerusalem
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Jerusalem is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jerusalem
- Little Bethlehem
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Little Bethlehem is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Bethlehem
- Little Buck ‑ Historic
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Little Buck is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Buck
- Lookout Heights
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Lookout Heights is located in Kenton County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lookout Heights
- Over-The-Rhine
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Over-The-Rhine is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Over-The-Rhine
- Park Hills
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Price Hill
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Price Hill is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Price Hill
- Walnut Hills
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Walnut Hills is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Hills
- Woodlawn
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Woodlawn is located in Campbell County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlawn
- Population from the 2020 Census: 239 people
How Far From Lincoln Court 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 Lincoln Court to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Lincoln Court and extending to:
- Cincinnati, which is the Seat of Hamilton County, lies just to the East Southeast.
- Columbus, which is the State Capital of Ohio, lies 101 miles [162.5 km]<1> to the northeast (NE). If you could drive a straight line from Lincoln Court to Columbus, with an average speed<3>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 three full days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 402 miles [647 km] to the east (E). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 16 days and walking would take 23 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,195 miles [9,969.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,919 miles [11,135.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,795 miles [7,716.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<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- Lincoln Court) 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 Lincoln Court 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 Lincoln Court. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.1078, Longitude: -84.5258 In this case, the coordinates for Lincoln Court have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 312.441 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 308.656 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 307.908 degrees. |
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