Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Crowfoot:
  • 44.508179, -122.890089
  • 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 Crowfoot

• 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 Linn County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Linn County
  • Since Crowfoot is near Benton County and also Marion County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Benton County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Marion 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 Crowfoot

Communities Also Named Crowfoot ...

We found two communities that are also named Crowfoot.

Within Oregon, the name Crowfoot is unique.

Beyond Oregon, we know of two communities that are located in the United States and Canada. Of these two communities, one is located in the United States and the other in Canada.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Alberta
    • This Crowfoot lies 643 miles [1,034.8 km]<1> to the northeast of the Crowfoot that is located in Linn County.
  • New Jersey
    • Burlington County
    • This Crowfoot is located in Burlington County and lies 2,442 miles [3,930 km]<1> to the east of the Crowfoot that is located in Linn County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Burlington County community of Crowfoot.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Crowfoot ...

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
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Berlin is located in Linn County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlin
• Crabtree
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Crabtree is located in Linn County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crabtree
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crabtree <2>
• Liberty
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Liberty is located in Linn County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
• Long Pass
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Long Pass is located in Linn County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Pass
• Narrows
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Narrows is located in Linn County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Narrows
• Plainview
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Plainview is located in Linn County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainview
• Rock Hill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Rock Hill is located in Linn County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Hill
• Sodaville
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Sodaville is located in Linn County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sodaville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 346 people
• Spicer
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Spicer is located in Linn County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spicer

How Far From Crowfoot to ...

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

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

• Albany, which is the Seat of Linn County, lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> to the northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Crowfoot to Albany, with an average speed<3> 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.
• Salem, which is the State Capital of Oregon, lies 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north northwest (NNW). The buggy would take just over a day and walking would take most of two days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 2,363 miles [3,802.9 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take 5 days, a buggy would take 93 days and walking would take 135 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,984 miles [11,239.7 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,747 miles [12,467.6 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,855 miles [9,422.7 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>'