Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Littlerock:
  • 46.901903, -123.016967
  • 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 Littlerock

• 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 Thurston County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Thurston County
  • Since Littlerock is near Grays Harbor County and also Lewis County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Grays Harbor County
  • eBird sighting report for Lewis 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 Littlerock ...

We found one communities that share the name Littlerock.

Within Washington, the name Littlerock is unique.

Beyond Washington, there is another community also named Littlerock in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • California
    • Los Angeles County
    • This Littlerock is located in Los Angeles County and lies 894 miles [1,438.8 km]<1> to the south southeast of the Littlerock that is located in Thurston County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Los Angeles County community of Littlerock.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Littlerock ...

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.

• Bordeaux ‑ Historic
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bordeaux
  • Bordeaux is located in Thurston County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Bordeaux
  • From Littlerock to Bordeaux
• Bush
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bush have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bush
  • Bush is located in Thurston County
• Chain Hill
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chain Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chain Hill
  • Chain Hill is located in Thurston County
• Delphi
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Delphi have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delphi
  • Delphi is located in Thurston County
• Grand Mound
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Mound
  • Grand Mound is located in Thurston County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Mound <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Grand Mound
  • From Littlerock to Grand Mound
• Independence
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
  • Independence is located in Thurston County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Independence
  • From Littlerock to Independence
• Maytown
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maytown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maytown
  • Maytown is located in Thurston County
• Michigan Hill
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Michigan Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Michigan Hill
  • Michigan Hill is located in Thurston County
• Plumb
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plumb have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plumb
  • Plumb is located in Thurston County
• Tumwater
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tumwater
  • Tumwater is located in Thurston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,272 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tumwater <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Tumwater
  • From Littlerock to Tumwater

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

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

• Olympia, which is the Seat of Thurston County, lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> to the north northeast. If you could walk a straight line from Littlerock to Olympia, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take four to five hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take a little over three hours.
• Olympia, which is the State Capital of Washington, lies 10 miles [16.1 km] to the north northeast (NNE). The buggy would take a little over three hours and walking would take four to five hours.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 2,354 miles [3,788.4 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take 5 days, a buggy would take 92 days and walking would take 134 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,829 miles [10,990.2 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,591 miles [12,216.5 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,718 miles [9,202.2 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Thurston County: www.co.thurston.wa.us/

The official website for State of Washington: https://wa.gov/