Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Admire:
  • 39.962042, -76.870528
  • 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 Admire

• 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 York County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for York County
  • Since Admire is near Adams County and also Lancaster County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Adams County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Lancaster 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 Admire

Communities Also Named Admire ...

We found one communities that are also named Admire.

Within Pennsylvania, the name Admire is unique.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there is another community also named Admire in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Kansas
    • Lyon County
    • This Admire is located in Lyon County and lies 1,029 miles [1,656 km]<1> to the west of the Admire that is located in York County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lyon County community of Admire.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Admire ...

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.

• Big Mountain
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Big Mountain is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Mountain
• Dover
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Dover is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,981 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <2>
• Fairway
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Fairway is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairway
• Farmers
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Farmers is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmers
• Fordville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Fordville is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fordville
• Graybill
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Graybill is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graybill
• Harmony Grove
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Harmony Grove is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony Grove
• Holly Heights
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Holly Heights is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Heights
• Martin
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Martin is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin
• Poplars
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Poplars is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplars
• Spring Grove
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Spring Grove is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Grove
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,179 people

How Far From Admire to ...

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

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

• York, which is the Seat of York County, lies just to the East.
• Harrisburg, which is the State Capital of Pennsylvania, lies 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> to the north (N). If you could walk a straight line from Admire to Harrisburg, 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.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 74 miles [119.1 km] to the south (S). 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 shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,845 miles [9,406.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,555 miles [10,549.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,431 miles [7,131 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'