Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Honeytown:
  • 41.165917, -76.317160
  • 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 Honeytown

• 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 Columbia County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Columbia County
  • Since Honeytown is near Luzerne County and also Lycoming County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Luzerne County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Lycoming 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 Honeytown

Communities Also Named Honeytown ...

We found one communities that are also named Honeytown.

Within Pennsylvania, the name Honeytown is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Ohio
    • Wayne County
    • This Honeytown is located in Wayne County and lies 291 miles [468.3 km]<1> to the west of the Honeytown that is located in Columbia County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Wayne County community of Honeytown.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Honeytown ...

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.

• Five Points
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Five Points is located in Columbia County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
• Harveyville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Harveyville is located in Luzerne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harveyville
• Jonestown
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Jonestown is located in Columbia County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonestown
• Maple Grove
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Maple Grove is located in Columbia County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Grove
• Marshall Hollow
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Marshall Hollow is located in Luzerne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshall Hollow
• Red Hill
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Red Hill is located in Luzerne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Hill
• Register
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Register is located in Luzerne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Register
• Stillwater
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Stillwater is located in Columbia County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stillwater
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 203 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stillwater <2>
• Summer Hill
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Summer Hill is located in Columbia County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summer Hill
• Town Hill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Town Hill is located in Luzerne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Town Hill

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

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

• Bloomsburg, which is the Seat of Columbia County, lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> to the south southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Honeytown to Bloomsburg, with an average speed<3> 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 67 miles [107.8 km] to the south southwest (SSW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take about three full days and walking would take three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 161 miles [259.1 km] to the south southwest (SSW). Driving would take less than three hours, a buggy would take 7 days and walking would take 10 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,772 miles [9,289.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,485 miles [10,436.6 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,360 miles [7,016.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'