Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Snidercrest, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Snidercrest and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Snidercrest
- 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 Snidercrest:
- 39.302003, -84.333273
- 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.
- The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Snidercrest
- 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 Warren County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Warren County
- Since Snidercrest is near Hamilton County and also Butler County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Hamilton County
- eBird sighting report for Butler 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:
- Waymark.com
Curious and Interesting Names Near Snidercrest ...
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.
- Branch Hill
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Branch Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branch Hill
- Branch Hill is located in Clermont County
- Clearview
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest) - Highpoint
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highpoint
- Highpoint is located in Hamilton County
- Jones Farm
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jones Farm have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Farm
- Jones Farm is located in Hamilton County
- Loveland
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loveland
- Loveland is located in Clermont County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,145 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loveland <2>
- Loveland Park
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loveland Park have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loveland Park
- Loveland Park is located in Hamilton County
- Mason
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason
- Mason is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 34,300 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mason <2>
- Maud
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest) - Robinhood Hills
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robinhood Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinhood Hills
- Robinhood Hills is located in Butler County
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- Rolling Knolls
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rolling Knolls have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolling Knolls
- Rolling Knolls is located in Butler County
- Rolling Woods
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rolling Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolling Woods
- Rolling Woods is located in Butler County
- Sixteen Mile Stand
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sixteen Mile Stand have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sixteen Mile Stand
- Sixteen Mile Stand is located in Hamilton County
- Socialville
(Less than 2 miles to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Socialville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Socialville
- Socialville is located in Warren County
- Sunburst Hills
(Less than 2 miles to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunburst Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunburst Hills
- Sunburst Hills is located in Butler County
- Twenty Mile Stand
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twenty Mile Stand have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twenty Mile Stand
- Twenty Mile Stand is located in Warren County
- Rolling Knolls
How Far From Snidercrest to ...
We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Snidercrest to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Snidercrest and extending to:
- Lebanon, which is the Seat of Warren County, lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<3> to the northeast. If you could walk a straight line from Snidercrest to Lebanon, with an average speed<4> 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 85 miles [136.8 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take most of three days and walking would take 5 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 391 miles [629.3 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<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,179 miles [9,944.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,902 miles [11,107.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,778 miles [7,689.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Snidercrest. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Warren County: www.co.warren.oh.us/
The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Snidercrest) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Snidercrest. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.3020, Longitude: -84.3333 In this case, the coordinates for Snidercrest have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | 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 Snidercrest to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 312.319 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 308.545 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 307.763 degrees. |