Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Rendcomb Junction:
  • 39.130060, -84.407163
  • 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 Rendcomb Junction

• 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 Rendcomb Junction is near Campbell County and also Clermont County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Campbell County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Clermont 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 Rendcomb Junction

Curious and Interesting Names Near Rendcomb Junction ...

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.

• California
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • California is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for California
• Clare
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Clare is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clare
• Dry Run
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Dry Run is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dry Run
• Fruit Hill
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Fruit Hill is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruit Hill
• Idlewild
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Idlewild is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idlewild
• Indian Hill
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Indian Hill is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Hill
• Kennedy Heights
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Kennedy Heights is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennedy Heights
• Mount Lookout
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Mount Lookout is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Lookout
• Mount Summit
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Mount Summit is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Summit
• Continue List   (6 more) ...
  • Plainville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Plainville is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainville
  • Pleasant Ridge
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Pleasant Ridge is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Ridge
  • Red Bank
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Red Bank is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Bank
  • Walnut Hills
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Walnut Hills is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Hills
  • Watch Hill
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Watch Hill is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watch Hill
  • Woodlawn
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Woodlawn is located in Campbell County (KY)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlawn
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 239 people

How Far From Rendcomb Junction 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 Rendcomb Junction to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Cincinnati, which is the Seat of Hamilton County, lies just to the West Southwest.
• Columbus, which is the State Capital of Ohio, lies 95 miles [152.9 km]<1> to the northeast (NE). If you could drive a straight line from Rendcomb Junction 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 three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 395 miles [635.7 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<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,189 miles [9,960.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,913 miles [11,125.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,789 miles [7,707.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'