Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Erwinna:
  • 40.500838, -75.072628
  • 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 Erwinna

• 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 Bucks County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Bucks County
  • Since Erwinna is near Hunterdon County and also Warren County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Hunterdon County
  • eBird sighting report for Warren 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 Erwinna ...

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.

• Baptistown
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baptistown have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baptistown
  • Baptistown is located in Hunterdon County (NJ)
• Barbertown
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barbertown
  • Barbertown is located in Hunterdon County (NJ)
• Clay Ridge
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clay Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay Ridge
  • Clay Ridge is located in Bucks County
• Everbreeze Plateau
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Everbreeze Plateau have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Everbreeze Plateau
  • Everbreeze Plateau is located in Bucks County
• Jugtown
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jugtown have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jugtown
  • Jugtown is located in Bucks County
• Kingwood
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingwood have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingwood
  • Kingwood is located in Hunterdon County (NJ)
• Locktown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locktown
  • Locktown is located in Hunterdon County (NJ)
• Milltown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milltown have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milltown
  • Milltown is located in Hunterdon County (NJ)
• Mount Pleasant
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Pleasant have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
  • Mount Pleasant is located in Hunterdon County (NJ)
• Narrowsville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Narrowsville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Narrowsville
  • Narrowsville is located in Bucks County
• Point Breeze
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point Breeze have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Breeze
  • Point Breeze is located in Hunterdon County (NJ)
• Point Pleasant
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point Pleasant have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Pleasant
  • Point Pleasant is located in Bucks County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Point Pleasant <2>
• Tumble Falls
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tumble Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tumble Falls
  • Tumble Falls is located in Hunterdon County (NJ)
• Upper Black Eddy
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Upper Black Eddy have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Black Eddy
  • Upper Black Eddy is located in Bucks County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Upper Black Eddy <2>

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

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

• Doylestown, which is the Seat of Bucks County, lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> to the south southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Erwinna to Doylestown, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take 6 hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take four to five hours.
• Harrisburg, which is the State Capital of Pennsylvania, lies 96 miles [154.5 km] to the west (W). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take three full days and walking would take 6 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 152 miles [244.6 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving would take less than three hours, a buggy would take 6 days and walking would take 9 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,747 miles [9,248.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,455 miles [10,388.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,331 miles [6,970.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Bucks County: www.buckscounty.org/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/