Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Marland:
  • 36.561119, -97.152909
  • 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 Marland

• 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 Noble County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Noble County
  • Since Marland is near Kay County and also Osage County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Kay County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Osage 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 Marland

Communities Also Named Marland ...

We found one communities that are also named Marland.

Within Oklahoma, the name Marland is unique.

Beyond Oklahoma, there is another community also named Marland in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Florida
    • Highlands County
    • This Marland is located in Highlands County and lies 1,126 miles [1,812.1 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Marland that is located in Noble County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Highlands County community of Marland.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Marland ...

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.

• Black Bear
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Black Bear is located in Noble County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Bear
• Cross ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Cross is located in Kay County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cross
• Grainville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Grainville is located in Kay County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grainville
• Kildare
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Kildare is located in Kay County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kildare
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 94 people
• Old Bliss
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Old Bliss is located in Noble County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Bliss
• Petes Corner
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Petes Corner is located in Noble County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petes Corner
• Polk
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Polk is located in Kay County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polk
• Red Rock
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Red Rock is located in Noble County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Rock
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 285 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Rock <2>
• White Eagle
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • White Eagle is located in Kay County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Eagle

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Marland and extending to:

• Perry, which is the Seat of Noble County, lies 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> to the south southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Marland to Perry, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of a day.
• Oklahoma City, which is the State Capital of Oklahoma, lies 78 miles [125.5 km] to the south southwest (SSW). 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 1,108 miles [1,783.2 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take over two days, a buggy would take 44 days and walking would take 63 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,796 miles [10,937.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,541 miles [12,136.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,429 miles [8,737.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'