Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Hayen:
  • 43.849161, -87.745920
  • 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 Hayen

• 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 Sheboygan County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Sheboygan County
  • Since Hayen is near Manitowoc County and also Calumet County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Manitowoc County
  • eBird sighting report for Calumet 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

Curious and Interesting Names Near Hayen ...

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.

• Franklin
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
  • Franklin is located in Sheboygan County
• Haven
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haven
  • Haven is located in Sheboygan County
• Howards Grove
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Howards Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howards Grove
  • Howards Grove is located in Sheboygan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,279 people
• Indian Meadows
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Meadows have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Meadows
  • Indian Meadows is located in Sheboygan County
• Louis Corners
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louis Corners
  • Louis Corners is located in Manitowoc County
• Ourtown
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ourtown
  • Ourtown is located in Sheboygan County
• Rhine
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rhine have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rhine
  • Rhine is located in Sheboygan County
• School Hill
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for School Hill
  • School Hill is located in Manitowoc County
• Spring Valley
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Valley
  • Spring Valley is located in Manitowoc County

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

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

• Sheboygan, which is the Seat of Sheboygan County, lies just to the South Southeast.
• Madison, which is the State Capital of Wisconsin, lies 98 miles [157.7 km]<2> to the west southwest (WSW). If you could drive a straight line from Hayen to Madison, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 6 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 651 miles [1,047.7 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 26 days and walking would take 37 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,091 miles [9,802.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,835 miles [10,999.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,725 miles [7,604.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Sheboygan County: www.co.sheboygan.wi.us/

The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/