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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 New Carlisle, we use the following websites to find information relevant to New Carlisle 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 New Carlisle:
- 39.942211, -84.027886
- 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 New Carlisle
- 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 Clark County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Clark County
- Since New Carlisle is near Miami County and also Montgomery County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Miami County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Montgomery 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 New Carlisle
Communities Also Named New Carlisle ...
We found two communities that are also named New Carlisle.
Within Ohio, the name New Carlisle is unique.
Beyond Ohio, we know of two communities that are located in the United States and Canada. Of these two communities, one is located in the United States and the other in Canada.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Indiana
- Saint Joseph County
- This New Carlisle is located in Saint Joseph County and lies 177 miles [284.9 km]<1> to the northwest of the New Carlisle that is located in Clark County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Saint Joseph County community of New Carlisle.
- Quebec
- This New Carlisle lies 1,078 miles [1,734.9 km]<1> to the northeast of the New Carlisle that is located in Clark County.
Curious and Interesting Names Near New Carlisle ...
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.
- Brown
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Brown is located in Miami County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brown
- Christiansburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Crystal Lakes
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Crystal Lakes is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Lakes
- Durbin
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Durbin is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durbin
- Green Meadows
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Green Meadows is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Meadows
- Haven View
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Haven View is located in Miami County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haven View
- Hennessee ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Hennessee is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hennessee
- Holiday Valley
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Holiday Valley is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holiday Valley
- Mad River
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Mad River is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mad River
- Rock Way
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Rock Way is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Way
- Sulphur Grove
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Sulphur Grove is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sulphur Grove
- Willowick
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Willowick is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willowick
- Windy Corner
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Windy Corner is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windy Corner
How Far From New Carlisle 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 city such as New Carlisle to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in New Carlisle and extending to:
- Springfield, which is the Seat of Clark County, lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> to the east. If you could walk a straight line from New Carlisle to Springfield, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take nearly four hours.
- Columbus, which is the State Capital of Ohio, lies 54 miles [86.9 km] to the east (E). 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 379 miles [609.9 km] to the east (E). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 15 days and walking would take 22 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,137 miles [9,876.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,862 miles [11,043.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,739 miles [7,626.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- New Carlisle) 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 New Carlisle 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 New Carlisle. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.9422, Longitude: -84.0279 In this case, the coordinates for New Carlisle have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 312.119 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 308.411 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 307.428 degrees. |
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