Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Goulds Mill, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Goulds Mill and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Goulds Mill
- 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 Goulds Mill:
- 43.271186, -72.449256
- 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 Goulds Mill
- 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 Windsor County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Windsor County
- Since Goulds Mill is near Sullivan County and also Windham County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Sullivan County
- eBird sighting report for Windham 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 Goulds Mill ...
We found one communities that share the name Goulds Mill.
Within Vermont, the name Goulds Mill is unique.
Beyond Vermont, there is another community also named Goulds Mill in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- New York
- Lewis County
- This Goulds Mill is located in Lewis County and lies 146 miles [235 km]<1> to the west of the Goulds Mill that is located in Windsor County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lewis County community of Goulds Mill.
- New York
Curious and Interesting Names Near Goulds Mill ...
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.
- Chester
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
- Chester is located in Windsor County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <2>
- Cold River
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cold River have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cold River
- Cold River is located in Cheshire County (NH)
- Crescent Lake
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crescent Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent Lake
- Crescent Lake is located in Sullivan County (NH)
- Downers
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downers
- Downers is located in Windsor County
- Drewsville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drewsville
- Drewsville is located in Cheshire County (NH)
- Greenbush
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenbush
- Greenbush is located in Windsor County
- Hardscrabble Corner
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hardscrabble Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardscrabble Corner
- Hardscrabble Corner is located in Windsor County
- Hemlock Center
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hemlock Center have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hemlock Center
- Hemlock Center is located in Sullivan County (NH)
- Lynn
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Nelsons Corner
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nelsons Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelsons Corner
- Nelsons Corner is located in Windsor County
- Puckershire
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Puckershire have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Puckershire
- Puckershire is located in Sullivan County (NH)
- Quaker City
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quaker City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quaker City
- Quaker City is located in Sullivan County (NH)
- Reedville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west) - Spoonerville
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spoonerville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spoonerville
- Spoonerville is located in Windsor County
- Unity
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Nelsons Corner
How Far From Goulds Mill to ...
We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers, Almanacs & Directories that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Goulds Mill to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Goulds Mill and extending to:
- Woodstock, which is the Seat of Windsor County, lies 24 miles [38.6 km]<1> to the north. If you could walk a straight line from Goulds Mill to Woodstock, with an average speed<4> 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.
- Montpelier, which is the State Capital of Vermont, lies 68 miles [109.4 km] to the north (N). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take about three full days and walking would take three full days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 384 miles [618 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 15 days and walking would take 22 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,526 miles [8,893.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,240 miles [10,042.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,115 miles [6,622.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Goulds Mill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Vermont: https://www.vermont.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Goulds Mill) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Goulds Mill. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.2712, Longitude: -72.4493 In this case, the coordinates for Goulds Mill have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | While we have tried to pick reasonable speeds, the rate of travel is very theoretical - obstacles like fences, hills, lakes, river crossings and rest stops have been ignored. When we say 'Days' of travel, we're assuming 8 hours of travel per day. |
| <5> | The shortest line can be visualized by stretching a string on a Globe from Point A to Point B - this is known as a Great Circle Route. Where you might expect the shortest route from Goulds Mill to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 304.683 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 300.519 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 300.744 degrees. |