Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Waterford:
  • 40.847995, -80.618943
  • 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 Waterford

• 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 Columbiana County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Columbiana County
  • Since New Waterford is near Mahoning County and also Beaver County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Mahoning County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Beaver 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 Waterford

Communities Also Named New Waterford ...

We found one communities that are also named New Waterford.

Within Ohio, the name New Waterford is unique.

Beyond Ohio, there is another community also named New Waterford in Canada.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Nova Scotia
    • This New Waterford lies 1,089 miles [1,752.6 km]<1> to the east northeast of the New Waterford that is located in Columbiana County.

Curious and Interesting Names Near New Waterford ...

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.

• Eureka
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Eureka is located in Mahoning County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eureka
• Five Points
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Five Points is located in Mahoning County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
• Jimtown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jimtown is located in Columbiana County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jimtown
• Middle Beaver ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Middle Beaver is located in Columbiana County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middle Beaver
• Newhouse ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Newhouse is located in Columbiana County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newhouse
• Rogers
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Rogers is located in Columbiana County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 222 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rogers <2>
• Signal
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Signal is located in Columbiana County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Signal
• Union Ridge
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Union Ridge is located in Columbiana County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Ridge
• Unionville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Unionville is located in Columbiana County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unionville
• Unity
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Unity is located in Columbiana County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unity

How Far From New Waterford 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 village such as New Waterford to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Lisbon, which is the Seat of Columbiana County, lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> to the west southwest. If you could walk a straight line from New Waterford to Lisbon, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take four to five hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take a little over three hours.
• Columbus, which is the State Capital of Ohio, lies 138 miles [222.1 km] to the west southwest (WSW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than three hours, a buggy would take 6 days and walking would take 8 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 232 miles [373.4 km] to the southeast (SE). Driving would take nearly four hours, a buggy would take 9 days and walking would take 14 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,961 miles [9,593.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,682 miles [10,753.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,557 miles [7,333.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'