Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Hyner View:
  • 41.326457, -77.623872
  • 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 Hyner View

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

Curious and Interesting Names Near Hyner View ...

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.

• Bear Swamp
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Bear Swamp is located in Clinton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Swamp
• Bluestone
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Bluestone is located in Lycoming County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluestone
• Cooks Run
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Cooks Run is located in Clinton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooks Run
• English Mills
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • English Mills is located in Lycoming County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English Mills
• Farwell
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Farwell is located in Clinton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farwell
• Gallagher
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Gallagher is located in Clinton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallagher
• Glen Union
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Glen Union is located in Clinton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Union
• Queens Run
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Queens Run is located in Clinton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queens Run
• Riverview
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Riverview is located in Clinton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview
• Slate Run
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Slate Run is located in Lycoming County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slate Run
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Slate Run <1>

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

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

• Lock Haven, which is the Seat of Clinton County, lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<2> to the southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Hyner View to Lock Haven, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day 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 81 miles [130.4 km] to the south southeast (SSE). 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 170 miles [273.6 km] to the south (S). Driving would take about 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 5,819 miles [9,364.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,535 miles [10,517.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,410 miles [7,097.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'