Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Oregon Hill:
  • 41.524246, -77.307158
  • 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 Oregon Hill

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

Communities Also Named Oregon Hill ...

We found one communities that share the name Oregon Hill.

Within Pennsylvania, the name Oregon Hill is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • North Carolina
    • Rockingham County
    • This Oregon Hill is located in Rockingham County and lies 372 miles [598.7 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Oregon Hill that is located in Lycoming County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Rockingham County community of Oregon Hill.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Oregon Hill ...

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.

• Buttonwood
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buttonwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buttonwood
  • Buttonwood is located in Lycoming County
• Cedar Pines
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Pines have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Pines
  • Cedar Pines is located in Lycoming County
• Cedar Run
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Run
  • Cedar Run is located in Lycoming County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Run <3>
• English Center
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for English Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English Center
  • English Center is located in Lycoming County
• Hartsfield
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartsfield
  • Hartsfield is located in Tioga County
• Mount Pleasant
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Pleasant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
  • Mount Pleasant is located in Tioga County
• Plank
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plank have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plank
  • Plank is located in Tioga County
• Texas
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Texas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Texas
  • Texas is located in Lycoming County
• Three Springs Run
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Three Springs Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Springs Run
  • Three Springs Run is located in Tioga County

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

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

• Williamsport, which is the Seat of Lycoming County, lies 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> to the southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Oregon Hill to Williamsport, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just about two full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of a day.
• Harrisburg, which is the State Capital of Pennsylvania, lies 88 miles [141.6 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 181 miles [291.3 km] to the south (S). Driving would take a little over three hours, a buggy would take 7 days and walking would take 11 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,797 miles [9,329.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,514 miles [10,483.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,389 miles [7,063.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Lycoming County: www.lyco.org/

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