Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Schoenbrunn:
  • 40.463954, -81.410947
  • 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 Schoenbrunn

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

Curious and Interesting Names Near Schoenbrunn ...

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.

• Dover
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Dover is located in Tuscarawas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,693 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <1>
• Egypt ‑ Historic
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Egypt is located in Tuscarawas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Egypt
• Heritage Village
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Heritage Village is located in Tuscarawas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heritage Village
• Joyce
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Joyce is located in Tuscarawas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joyce
• New England ‑ Historic
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • New England is located in Tuscarawas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New England
• New Philadelphia
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • New Philadelphia is located in Tuscarawas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Philadelphia
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,418 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Philadelphia <1>
• Reeds Run
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Reeds Run is located in Tuscarawas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reeds Run
• Riverside Park
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Riverside Park is located in Tuscarawas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside Park
• Royal Lane Park
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Royal Lane Park is located in Tuscarawas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royal Lane Park
• Three Legs Town ‑ Historic
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Three Legs Town is located in Tuscarawas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Legs Town
• Willow Glen
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Willow Glen is located in Tuscarawas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Glen

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

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

• New Philadelphia, which is the Seat of Tuscarawas County, lies just to the Northwest.
• Columbus, which is the State Capital of Ohio, lies 90 miles [144.8 km]<2> to the west southwest (WSW). If you could drive a straight line from Schoenbrunn to Columbus, with an average speed<3>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 256 miles [412 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 10 days and walking would take 15 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,009 miles [9,670.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,731 miles [10,832.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,606 miles [7,412.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'