Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Navarre Village:
  • 40.731389, -81.525000
  • 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 Navarre Village

• 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 Stark County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Stark County
  • Since Navarre Village is near Tuscarawas County and also Wayne County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Tuscarawas County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Wayne 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 Navarre Village

Curious and Interesting Names Near Navarre Village ...

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.

• Crossroads
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Crossroads is located in Stark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossroads
• Elton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Elton is located in Stark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elton
• Lawndale
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Lawndale is located in Stark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawndale
• Mayflower Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Mayflower Village is located in Stark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayflower Village
• New England
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • New England is located in Stark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New England
• Park Heights
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Park Heights is located in Stark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Heights
• Pigeon Run
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Pigeon Run is located in Stark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pigeon Run
• Richville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Richville is located in Stark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richville
• Rockville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Rockville is located in Stark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockville
• Rolling Hills Village
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Rolling Hills Village is located in Stark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolling Hills Village
• Smoketown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Smoketown is located in Stark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smoketown
• Walnut Hills
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Walnut Hills is located in Stark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Hills
• Whispering Oaks
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Whispering Oaks is located in Stark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whispering Oaks

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<1> beginning in Navarre Village and extending to:

• Canton, which is the Seat of Stark County, lies just to the East Northeast.
• Columbus, which is the State Capital of Ohio, lies 93 miles [149.7 km]<1> to the west southwest (WSW). If you could drive a straight line from Navarre Village to Columbus, with an average speed<2>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 most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 269 miles [432.9 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 11 days and walking would take 16 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,002 miles [9,659.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,725 miles [10,822.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,600 miles [7,403 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'