Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Schauers Acres:
  • 39.876448, -84.024380
  • 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 Schauers Acres

• 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 Schauers Acres is near Miami County and also Greene 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 Greene 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 Schauers Acres

Curious and Interesting Names Near Schauers Acres ...

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
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Brown is located in Miami County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brown
• Crystal Lakes
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Crystal Lakes is located in Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Lakes
• Fairborn
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Fairborn is located in Greene County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairborn
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,990 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairborn <1>
• Five Points
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Five Points is located in Greene County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
• Green Meadows
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Green Meadows is located in Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Meadows
• Hennessee ‑ Historic
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Hennessee is located in Greene County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hennessee
• Holiday Valley
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Holiday Valley is located in Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holiday Valley
• Mad River
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Mad River is located in Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mad River
• Park Hills Crossing
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Park Hills Crossing is located in Greene County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Hills Crossing
• Pleasant View
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Pleasant View is located in Greene County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant View
• Sulphur Grove
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Sulphur Grove is located in Montgomery County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sulphur Grove
• Willowick
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Willowick is located in Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willowick

How Far From Schauers Acres 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 Schauers Acres to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Schauers Acres and extending to:

• Springfield, which is the Seat of Clark County, lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<2> to the east northeast. If you could walk a straight line from Schauers Acres 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 378 miles [608.3 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 6,140 miles [9,881.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,865 miles [11,048.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,741 miles [7,629.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'