Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Springetts Manor - Yorklyn:
  • 39.989963, -76.647091
  • 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 Springetts Manor - Yorklyn

• 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 York County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for York County
  • Since Springetts Manor - Yorklyn is near Lancaster County and also Dauphin County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Lancaster County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Dauphin 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 Springetts Manor - Yorklyn

Curious and Interesting Names Near Springetts Manor - Yorklyn ...

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.

• Clear View
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Clear View is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clear View
• Fayfield
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Fayfield is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayfield
• Golden ‑ Historic
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Golden is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden
• Green Acres
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Green Acres is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Acres
• Green Hill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Green Hill is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Hill
• Greenridge
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Greenridge is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenridge
• Greystone Farms
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Greystone Farms is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greystone Farms
• Herman Heights
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Herman Heights is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herman Heights
• Locust Grove
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Locust Grove is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Grove
• Longstown
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Longstown is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longstown
• Longview Heights
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Longview Heights is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longview Heights
• Orchard Hill
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Orchard Hill is located in York County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard Hill
• Continue List   (7 more) ...
  • Panorama Hills
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Panorama Hills is located in York County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panorama Hills
  • Pleasureville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Pleasureville is located in York County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasureville
  • Skyline Heights
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Skyline Heights is located in York County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skyline Heights
  • Spring Plains
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Spring Plains is located in York County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Plains
  • Stoner
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Stoner is located in York County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoner
  • Woodstream
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Woodstream is located in York County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodstream
  • Yorkshire
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Yorkshire is located in York County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yorkshire

How Far From Springetts Manor - Yorklyn to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Springetts Manor - Yorklyn to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<1> beginning in Springetts Manor - Yorklyn and extending to:

• York, which is the Seat of York County, lies just to the West Southwest.
• Harrisburg, which is the State Capital of Pennsylvania, lies 23 miles [37 km]<1> to the north northwest (NNW). If you could walk a straight line from Springetts Manor - Yorklyn to Harrisburg, with an average speed<2> 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.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 78 miles [125.5 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 most of three days and walking would take 5 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,835 miles [9,390.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,544 miles [10,531.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,420 miles [7,113.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'