Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Snyder Terrace:
  • 39.938393, -83.833263
  • 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 Snyder Terrace

• 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 Snyder Terrace is near Champaign County and also Greene County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Champaign 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 Snyder Terrace

Curious and Interesting Names Near Snyder Terrace ...

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.

• Durbin
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Durbin is located in Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durbin
• Eagle City
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Eagle City is located in Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle City
• Greenlawn Village
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Greenlawn Village is located in Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenlawn Village
• Home Orchards
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Home Orchards is located in Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Home Orchards
• Limecrest
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Limecrest is located in Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Limecrest
• Limestone City
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Limestone City is located in Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Limestone City
• Miracle Mile
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Miracle Mile is located in Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miracle Mile
• Olympic Hills
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Olympic Hills is located in Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olympic Hills
• Possum Woods
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Possum Woods is located in Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Possum Woods
• Riceville ‑ Historic
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Riceville is located in Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riceville
• Rock Way
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Rock Way is located in Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Way
• Sunnyland
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Sunnyland is located in Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnyland
• Upper Fox Hollow
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Upper Fox Hollow is located in Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Fox Hollow
• Walnut Hills
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Walnut Hills is located in Clark County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Hills

How Far From Snyder Terrace to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers, Almanacs & Directories that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Snyder Terrace to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Springfield, which is the Seat of Clark County, lies just to the East Southeast.
• Columbus, which is the State Capital of Ohio, lies 44 miles [70.8 km]<1> to the east (E). If you could walk a straight line from Snyder Terrace to Columbus, with an average speed<2> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take about three full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of two days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 369 miles [593.8 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take 6 hours, a buggy would take 15 days and walking would take 21 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,129 miles [9,863.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,854 miles [11,030.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,730 miles [7,612.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'