Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Spring Meadows, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Spring Meadows and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Spring Meadows
- 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 Spring Meadows:
- 39.218391, -84.529111
- 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 Spring Meadows
- 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:
- eBird sighting report for Hamilton County
- Since Spring Meadows is near Butler County and also Campbell County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Butler County
- eBird sighting report for Campbell 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
Communities Also Named Spring Meadows ...
We found six communities that share the name Spring Meadows.
Within Ohio, the name Spring Meadows is unique.
Beyond Ohio, we know of another six communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Arkansas
- Conway County
- This Spring Meadows is located in Conway County and lies 531 miles [854.6 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Spring Meadows that is located in Hamilton County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Conway County community of Spring Meadows.
- Maryland
- Anne Arundel County
- This Spring Meadows is located in Anne Arundel County and lies 418 miles [672.7 km]<1> to the east of the Spring Meadows that is located in Hamilton County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Anne Arundel County community of Spring Meadows.
- Harford County
- This Spring Meadows is located in Harford County and lies 431 miles [693.6 km] to the east of the Spring Meadows that is located in Hamilton County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Harford County community of Spring Meadows.
- Montgomery County
- This Spring Meadows is located in Montgomery County and lies 386 miles [621.2 km] to the east of the Spring Meadows that is located in Hamilton County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Montgomery County community of Spring Meadows.
- Texas
- Harris County
- This Spring Meadows is located in Harris County and lies 901 miles [1,450 km]<1> to the southwest of the Spring Meadows that is located in Hamilton County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Harris County community of Spring Meadows.
- Virginia
- Hanover County
- This Spring Meadows is located in Hanover County and lies 403 miles [648.6 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Spring Meadows that is located in Hamilton County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hanover County community of Spring Meadows.
- Arkansas
Curious and Interesting Names Near Spring Meadows ...
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.
- Bevis
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest) - Carthage
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast) - Forest Park
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Park
- Forest Park is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,534 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Park <3>
- Greenhills
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenhills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenhills
- Greenhills is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,553 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenhills <3>
- Hartwell
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartwell
- Hartwell is located in Hamilton County
- Ivorydale
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast) - Ivorydale Junction
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ivorydale Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ivorydale Junction
- Ivorydale Junction is located in Hamilton County
- Lincoln Heights
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Heights
- Lincoln Heights is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,354 people
- Lockland
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east) - Lynnview
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest) - Mount Healthy
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Healthy
- Mount Healthy is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,799 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Healthy <3>
- Pleasant Hills
(Less than 2 miles to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hills
- Pleasant Hills is located in Hamilton County
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- Reading
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reading
- Reading is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,204 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reading <3>
- Roselawn
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast) - Woodlawn
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast) - Wyoming
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyoming
- Wyoming is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,550 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wyoming <3>
- Wyoming Meadows
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wyoming Meadows have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyoming Meadows
- Wyoming Meadows is located in Hamilton County
- Reading
How Far From Spring Meadows 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 Spring Meadows to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Spring Meadows and extending to:
- Cincinnati, which is the Seat of Hamilton County, lies just to the South.
- Columbus, which is the State Capital of Ohio, lies 96 miles [154.5 km]<1> to the east northeast (ENE). If you could drive a straight line from Spring Meadows to Columbus, with an average speed<4>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 402 miles [647 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 6,190 miles [9,961.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,914 miles [11,127 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,790 miles [7,708.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Spring Meadows. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Hamilton County: www.hamilton-co.org/
The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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- Spring Meadows) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Spring Meadows. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.2184, Longitude: -84.5291 In this case, the coordinates for Spring Meadows have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <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 Spring Meadows 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 312.442 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 308.674 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 307.877 degrees. |