Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Miller Manor:
  • 40.700375, -75.439071
  • 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 Miller Manor

• 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 Northampton County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Northampton County
  • Since Miller Manor is near Lehigh County and also Monroe County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Lehigh County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Monroe 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 Miller Manor

Curious and Interesting Names Near Miller Manor ...

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.

• Bath
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Bath is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bath
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,756 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bath <1>
• Beersville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Beersville is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beersville
• Chickentown
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Chickentown is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chickentown
• Clyde
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Clyde is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde
• Egypt
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Egypt is located in Lehigh County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Egypt
• Evergreen Park
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Evergreen Park is located in Lehigh County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evergreen Park
• Franks Corner
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Franks Corner is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franks Corner
• Hawktown
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Hawktown is located in Lehigh County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawktown
• Home Park
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Home Park is located in Lehigh County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Home Park
• Jamesville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Jamesville is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamesville
• Petersville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Petersville is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersville
• Seemsville
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Seemsville is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seemsville
• Smoketown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Smoketown is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smoketown
• Weaversville
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Weaversville is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weaversville

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

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

• Easton, which is the Seat of Northampton County, lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<2> to the east. If you could walk a straight line from Miller Manor to Easton, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take nearly four hours.
• Harrisburg, which is the State Capital of Pennsylvania, lies 81 miles [130.4 km] to the west southwest (WSW). 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 150 miles [241.4 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<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,755 miles [9,261.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,464 miles [10,402.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,340 miles [6,984.6 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'