Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Haven:
  • 43.643398, -73.363447
  • 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 Haven

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

We found one communities that share the name West Haven.

Within Vermont, the name West Haven is unique.

Beyond Vermont, there is another community also named West Haven in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Connecticut
    • New Haven County
    • This West Haven is located in New Haven County and lies 164 miles [263.9 km]<1> to the south of the West Haven that is located in Rutland County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the New Haven County community of West Haven.

Curious and Interesting Names Near West Haven ...

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.

• Blissville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blissville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blissville
  • Blissville is located in Rutland County
• Chubbs Dock
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chubbs Dock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chubbs Dock
  • Chubbs Dock is located in Washington County (NY)
• Cold Spring
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cold Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cold Spring
  • Cold Spring is located in Rutland County
• Crystal Beach
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crystal Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Beach
  • Crystal Beach is located in Rutland County
• Fair Haven
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Haven
  • Fair Haven is located in Rutland County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fair Haven <3>
• Grays Corner
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grays Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grays Corner
  • Grays Corner is located in Washington County (NY)
• Silver Bay
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Bay
  • Silver Bay is located in Warren County (NY)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silver Bay <3>
• Stacy Crossroads
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stacy Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stacy Crossroads
  • Stacy Crossroads is located in Rutland County

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

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

• Rutland, which is the Seat of Rutland County, lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> to the east. If you could walk a straight line from West Haven to Rutland, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 6 hours.
• Montpelier, which is the State Capital of Vermont, lies 57 miles [91.7 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 over two days and walking would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 379 miles [609.9 km] to the south southwest (SSW). 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 5,549 miles [8,930.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,266 miles [10,084.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,141 miles [6,664.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Vermont: https://www.vermont.gov/