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Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Hagersville, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Hagersville and the surrounding area.
- 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 Hagersville:
- 40.407048, -75.250175
- 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 Hagersville
- 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:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Bucks County
- Since Hagersville is near Montgomery County and also Hunterdon County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Montgomery County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Hunterdon 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 Hagersville
Communities Also Named Hagersville ...
We found one communities that are also named Hagersville.
Within Pennsylvania, the name Hagersville is unique.
Beyond Pennsylvania, there is another community also named Hagersville in Canada.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Ontario
- This Hagersville lies 303 miles [487.6 km]<1> to the northwest of the Hagersville that is located in Bucks County.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Hagersville ...
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.
- Blooming Glen
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Blooming Glen is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blooming Glen
- Deep Run
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Deep Run is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deep Run
- Dublin
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Elephant
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Elephant is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elephant
- Irish Meeting House
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Irish Meeting House is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irish Meeting House
- Mews at Wickford Commons
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Orchard Glen
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Orchard Glen is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard Glen
- Paletown
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Paletown is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paletown
- Rich Hill
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Rich Hill is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rich Hill
- Rockhill
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Rockhill is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockhill
- Rockhill Station
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Rockhill Station is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockhill Station
- Rocky Ridge
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Rocky Ridge is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Ridge
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Sellersville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Silverdale
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Smoketown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Smoketown is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smoketown
- Society Meadows
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Society Meadows is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Society Meadows
- Stonycrest
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Stonycrest is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonycrest
- White Horse
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- White Horse is located in Bucks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Horse
How Far From Hagersville 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 Hagersville to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Hagersville and extending to:
- Doylestown, which is the Seat of Bucks County, lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> to the southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Hagersville to Doylestown, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take four to five hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take a little over three hours.
- Harrisburg, which is the State Capital of Pennsylvania, lies 86 miles [138.4 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 most of three days and walking would take 5 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 140 miles [225.3 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving would take less than three hours, a buggy would take 6 days and walking would take 8 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,759 miles [9,268.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,466 miles [10,406 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,342 miles [6,987.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Hagersville) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | While we have tried to pick reasonable speeds, the rate of travel is very theoretical - obstacles like fences, hills, lakes, river crossings and rest stops have been ignored. When we say 'Days' of travel, we're assuming 8 hours of travel per day. |
| <4> | The shortest line can be visualized by stretching a string on a Globe from Point A to Point B - this is known as a Great Circle Route. Where you might expect the shortest route from Hagersville to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hagersville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.4070, Longitude: -75.2502 In this case, the coordinates for Hagersville have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 306.713 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 302.341 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 303.338 degrees. |
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