Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Cutten Green:
  • 29.951300, -95.511100
  • 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 Cutten Green

• 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 Harris County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Harris County
  • Since Cutten Green is near Montgomery County and also Fort Bend County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Montgomery County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Fort Bend 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 Cutten Green

Curious and Interesting Names Near Cutten Green ...

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.

• Champion Park
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Champion Park is located in Harris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Champion Park
• Champions East
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Champions East is located in Harris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Champions East
• Champions Point
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Champions Point is located in Harris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Champions Point
• Cypress Glen
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Cypress Glen is located in Harris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cypress Glen
• Deco
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Deco is located in Harris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deco
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deco <1>
• Fountainhead
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Fountainhead is located in Harris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountainhead
• Gum Valley
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Gum Valley is located in Harris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gum Valley
• Harvest Meadows
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Harvest Meadows is located in Harris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harvest Meadows
• Recreation Farms
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Recreation Farms is located in Harris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Recreation Farms
• Tallowwood
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Tallowwood is located in Harris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tallowwood
• Turtle Lake
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Turtle Lake is located in Harris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turtle Lake
• Willowood
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Willowood is located in Harris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willowood
• Woodland Oaks
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Woodland Oaks is located in Harris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Oaks
• Woodland Trails North
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Woodland Trails North is located in Harris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Trails North

How Far From Cutten Green 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 Cutten Green to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Houston, which is the Seat of Harris County, lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<2> to the southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Cutten Green to Houston, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take five to six hours.
• Austin, which is the State Capital of Texas, lies 135 miles [217.3 km] to the west (W). 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 8 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,216 miles [1,957 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving would take about three full days, a buggy would take 48 days and walking would take 69 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 7,083 miles [11,399 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,805 miles [12,560.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,680 miles [9,141.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'