Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Sandts Eddy:
  • 40.757042, -75.191288
  • 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 Sandts Eddy

• 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 Sandts Eddy is near Warren County and also Hunterdon County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Warren 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 Sandts Eddy

Curious and Interesting Names Near Sandts Eddy ...

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.

• Chestnut Hill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Chestnut Hill is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chestnut Hill
• Churchville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Churchville is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churchville
• Factoryville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Factoryville is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Factoryville
• Filetown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Filetown is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Filetown
• Foul Rift ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Foul Rift is located in Warren County (NJ)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foul Rift
• Harmony
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Harmony is located in Warren County (NJ)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
• Lower Harmony
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Lower Harmony is located in Warren County (NJ)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Harmony
• Lows Hollow
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Lows Hollow is located in Warren County (NJ)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lows Hollow
• Martins Creek
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Martins Creek is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martins Creek
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martins Creek <1>
• Martins Creek Junction
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Martins Creek Junction is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martins Creek Junction
• Mount Pleasant
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Mount Pleasant is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
• Uniontown
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Uniontown is located in Warren County (NJ)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uniontown

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

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

• Easton, which is the Seat of Northampton County, lies just to the South Southwest.
• Harrisburg, which is the State Capital of Pennsylvania, lies 94 miles [151.3 km]<2> to the west southwest (WSW). If you could drive a straight line from Sandts Eddy to Harrisburg, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 6 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 161 miles [259.1 km] to the southwest (SW). 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 5,742 miles [9,240.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,451 miles [10,381.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,327 miles [6,963.6 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'