Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Netarts:
  • 45.432581, -123.944674
  • 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 Netarts

• 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 Tillamook County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Tillamook County
  • Since Netarts is near Clatsop County and also Lincoln County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Clatsop County
  • eBird sighting report for Lincoln 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 Netarts ...

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.

• Beaver
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver
  • Beaver is located in Tillamook County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaver <1>
• Hemlock
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hemlock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hemlock
  • Hemlock is located in Tillamook County
• Juno
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Juno have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juno
  • Juno is located in Tillamook County
• Oceanside
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oceanside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oceanside
  • Oceanside is located in Tillamook County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oceanside <1>
• Rockaway Beach
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockaway Beach
  • Rockaway Beach is located in Tillamook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,436 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockaway Beach <1>
• Saltair ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saltair have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saltair
  • Saltair is located in Tillamook County
• Sandlake
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandlake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandlake
  • Sandlake is located in Tillamook County
• Twin Rocks
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Rocks
  • Twin Rocks is located in Tillamook County

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

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

• Tillamook, which is the Seat of Tillamook County, lies just to the East Northeast.
• Salem, which is the State Capital of Oregon, lies 56 miles [90.1 km]<3> to the southeast (SE). If you could walk a straight line from Netarts to Salem, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of three days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take over two days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 2,407 miles [3,873.7 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 94 days and walking would take 137 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,940 miles [11,168.8 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,701 miles [12,393.6 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,827 miles [9,377.6 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Tillamook County: www.co.tillamook.or.us/

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/