Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Meadowood Village:
  • 38.471000, -77.446200
  • 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 Meadowood Village

• 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 Stafford County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Stafford County
  • Since Meadowood Village is near Prince William County and also Fauquier County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Prince William County
  • eBird sighting report for Fauquier 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 Meadowood Village ...

We found one communities that share the name Meadowood Village.

Within Virginia, the name Meadowood Village is unique.

Beyond Virginia, there is another community also named Meadowood Village in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Florida
    • Hillsborough County
    • This Meadowood Village is located in Hillsborough County and lies 774 miles [1,245.6 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Meadowood Village that is located in Stafford County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hillsborough County community of Meadowood Village.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Meadowood Village ...

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.

• Apple Grove
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Apple Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple Grove
  • Apple Grove is located in Stafford County
• Bells Run
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bells Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bells Run
  • Bells Run is located in Stafford County
• Elizabeth Park
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elizabeth Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth Park
  • Elizabeth Park is located in Stafford County
• Fritters Lane
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fritters Lane have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fritters Lane
  • Fritters Lane is located in Stafford County
• Heritage Oaks
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heritage Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heritage Oaks
  • Heritage Oaks is located in Stafford County
• King James Village
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for King James Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for King James Village
  • King James Village is located in Stafford County
• Liberty Place
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberty Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty Place
  • Liberty Place is located in Stafford County
• Meadowlark
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadowlark have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowlark
  • Meadowlark is located in Stafford County
• Old Homestead
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Homestead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Homestead
  • Old Homestead is located in Stafford County
• Park Ridge
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Ridge
  • Park Ridge is located in Stafford County
• Patriots Landing
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Patriots Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patriots Landing
  • Patriots Landing is located in Stafford County
• Peppermint Forest
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peppermint Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peppermint Forest
  • Peppermint Forest is located in Stafford County
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  • Raintree
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raintree have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raintree
    • Raintree is located in Stafford County
  • Settlers Landing
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Settlers Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Settlers Landing
    • Settlers Landing is located in Stafford County
  • Shadow Woods
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shadow Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadow Woods
    • Shadow Woods is located in Stafford County
  • Sky Terrace
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sky Terrace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sky Terrace
    • Sky Terrace is located in Stafford County
  • Skywoods
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skywoods have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skywoods
    • Skywoods is located in Stafford County
  • Vintage Oaks
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vintage Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vintage Oaks
    • Vintage Oaks is located in Stafford County

How Far From Meadowood Village 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 Meadowood Village to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Stafford, which is the Seat of Stafford County, lies just to the South Southeast.
• Richmond, which is the State Capital of Virginia, lies 64 miles [103 km]<1> to the south (S). If you could walk a straight line from Meadowood Village to Richmond, with an average speed<3> 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 about three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 36 miles [57.9 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take just about two full days and walking would take over two days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,933 miles [9,548.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,637 miles [10,681.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,514 miles [7,264.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Stafford County: www.co.stafford.va.us/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/