Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Reydon:
  • 35.650226, -99.923701
  • 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 Reydon

• 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 Roger Mills County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Roger Mills County
  • Since Reydon is near Wheeler County and also Hemphill County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Wheeler County
  • eBird sighting report for Hemphill 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 Reydon ...

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.

• Berlin
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlin
  • Berlin is located in Roger Mills County
• Cheyenne
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheyenne
  • Cheyenne is located in Roger Mills County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 769 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cheyenne <1>
• Gem
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gem have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gem
  • Gem is located in Hemphill County (TX)
• Herring
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Herring have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herring
  • Herring is located in Roger Mills County
• Meridian
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meridian have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meridian
  • Meridian is located in Roger Mills County
• Rosehill
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosehill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosehill
  • Rosehill is located in Roger Mills County
• Springers Ranch ‑ Historic
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springers Ranch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springers Ranch
  • Springers Ranch is located in Hemphill County (TX)
• Strong City
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strong City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strong City
  • Strong City is located in Roger Mills County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46 people
• Sweetwater
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweetwater
  • Sweetwater is located in Beckham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 82 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sweetwater <1>

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Reydon and extending to:

• Cheyenne, which is the Seat of Roger Mills County, lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<3> to the east. If you could walk a straight line from Reydon to Cheyenne, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take four to five hours.
• Oklahoma City, which is the State Capital of Oklahoma, lies 136 miles [218.9 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than three hours, a buggy would take 6 days and walking would take 8 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,273 miles [2,048.7 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take about three full days, a buggy would take 50 days and walking would take 73 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,942 miles [11,172.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,690 miles [12,375.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,582 miles [8,983.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Reydon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/