Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 West Milton:
  • 41.019259, -76.871029
  • 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 West Milton

• 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 Union County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Union County
  • Since West Milton is near Northumberland County and also Montour County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Northumberland County
  • eBird sighting report for Montour 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 West Milton ...

We found three communities that share the name West Milton.

Within Pennsylvania, the name West Milton is unique.

Beyond Pennsylvania, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • New York
    • Saratoga County
    • This West Milton is located in Saratoga County and lies 205 miles [329.9 km]<1> to the northeast of the West Milton that is located in Union County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Saratoga County community of West Milton.
  • Ohio
    • Miami County
    • This West Milton is located in Miami County and lies 398 miles [640.5 km]<1> to the west of the West Milton that is located in Union County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Miami County community of West Milton.
  • Vermont
    • Chittenden County
    • This West Milton is located in Chittenden County and lies 311 miles [500.5 km]<1> to the northeast of the West Milton that is located in Union County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Chittenden County community of West Milton.

Curious and Interesting Names Near West Milton ...

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.

• Buffalo Crossroads
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buffalo Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo Crossroads
  • Buffalo Crossroads is located in Union County
• College Park
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for College Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Park
  • College Park is located in Union County
• Fairville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairville
  • Fairville is located in Union County
• Kelly Crossroads
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kelly Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelly Crossroads
  • Kelly Crossroads is located in Union County
• Kelly Point
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kelly Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelly Point
  • Kelly Point is located in Union County
• Lewisburg
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisburg
  • Lewisburg is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,687 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisburg <3>
• Limestoneville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Limestoneville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Limestoneville
  • Limestoneville is located in Montour County
• Mexico
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mexico have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mexico
  • Mexico is located in Montour County
• Oak Grove
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
  • Oak Grove is located in Montour County
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  • Old Furnace
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Furnace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Furnace
    • Old Furnace is located in Union County
  • Spring Garden
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Garden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Garden
    • Spring Garden is located in Union County
  • Springtown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springtown
    • Springtown is located in Northumberland County
  • Turbotville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Turbotville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turbotville
    • Turbotville is located in Northumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 662 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Turbotville <3>
  • Turtleville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Turtleville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turtleville
    • Turtleville is located in Union County
  • Warrior Run
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warrior Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrior Run
    • Warrior Run is located in Northumberland County

How Far From West Milton 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 West Milton to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Lewisburg, which is the Seat of Union County, lies just to the South.
• Harrisburg, which is the State Capital of Pennsylvania, lies 50 miles [80.5 km]<1> to the south (S). If you could walk a straight line from West Milton to Harrisburg, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of three days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of two days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 146 miles [235 km] to the south (S). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than three hours, a buggy would take 6 days and walking would take 9 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,801 miles [9,335.8 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 4,390 miles [7,065 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Union County: www.unionco.org/

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