Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 East Lemon:
  • 41.586188, -75.865752
  • 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 East Lemon

• 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 Wyoming County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Wyoming County
  • Since East Lemon is near Susquehanna County and also Lackawanna County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Susquehanna County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Lackawanna 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 East Lemon

Curious and Interesting Names Near East Lemon ...

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.

• Carpenter Hollow
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Carpenter Hollow is located in Wyoming County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpenter Hollow
• Deckertown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Deckertown is located in Susquehanna County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deckertown
• Factoryville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Factoryville is located in Wyoming County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Factoryville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,183 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Factoryville <1>
• Factoryville Station
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Factoryville Station is located in Wyoming County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Factoryville Station
• Fleetville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Fleetville is located in Lackawanna County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleetville
• Kaiserville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Kaiserville is located in Wyoming County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaiserville
• Lemon
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Lemon is located in Wyoming County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lemon
• Lynn
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Lynn is located in Susquehanna County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynn
• Marcy
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Marcy is located in Wyoming County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marcy
• Starkville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Starkville is located in Wyoming County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starkville

How Far From East Lemon 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 community such as East Lemon to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in East Lemon and extending to:

• Tunkhannock, which is the Seat of Wyoming County, lies just to the Southwest.
• Harrisburg, which is the State Capital of Pennsylvania, lies 104 miles [167.4 km]<2> to the south southwest (SSW). If you could drive a straight line from East Lemon to Harrisburg, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 6 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 4 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 195 miles [313.8 km] to the south southwest (SSW). Driving would take a little over three hours, a buggy would take 8 days and walking would take 11 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,736 miles [9,231.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,449 miles [10,378.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,325 miles [6,960.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'