Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Saint Stephens, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Saint Stephens and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Saint Stephens
- 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 Saint Stephens:
- 42.987913, -108.419906
- 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 Saint Stephens
- 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 Fremont County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Fremont 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 Saint Stephens ...
We found six communities that share the name Saint Stephens.
Within Wyoming, the name Saint Stephens is unique.
Beyond Wyoming, we know of another six communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these six communities, five are located in the United States and one is in Canada.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Alabama
- Washington County
- This Saint Stephens is located in Washington County and lies 1,364 miles [2,195.1 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Saint Stephens that is located in Fremont County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Washington County community of Saint Stephens.
- Nebraska
- Nuckolls County
- This Saint Stephens is located in Nuckolls County and lies 557 miles [896.4 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Saint Stephens that is located in Fremont County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Nuckolls County community of Saint Stephens.
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- This Saint Stephens lies 2,639 miles [4,247.1 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Saint Stephens that is located in Fremont County.
- North Carolina
- Catawba County
- This Saint Stephens is located in Catawba County and lies 1,524 miles [2,452.6 km]<1> to the east of the Saint Stephens that is located in Fremont County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Catawba County community of Saint Stephens.
- Ohio
- Seneca County
- This Saint Stephens is located in Seneca County and lies 1,308 miles [2,105 km]<1> to the east of the Saint Stephens that is located in Fremont County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Seneca County community of Saint Stephens.
- Virginia
- Fauquier County
- This Saint Stephens is located in Fauquier County and lies 1,624 miles [2,613.6 km]<1> to the east of the Saint Stephens that is located in Fremont County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Fauquier County community of Saint Stephens.
- Alabama
Curious and Interesting Names Near Saint Stephens ...
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.
- Boulder Flats
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boulder Flats have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boulder Flats
- Boulder Flats is located in Fremont County
- Johnstown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest) - Pavillion
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pavillion
- Pavillion is located in Fremont County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 230 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pavillion <3>
- Sand Draw
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast) - Wind River
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wind River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wind River
- Wind River is located in Fremont County
How Far From Saint Stephens 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 Saint Stephens to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Saint Stephens and extending to:
- Lander, which is the Seat of Fremont County, lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> to the west southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Saint Stephens to Lander, 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.
- Cheyenne, which is the State Capital of Wyoming, lies 224 miles [360.5 km] to the southeast (SE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take nearly four hours, a buggy would take 9 days and walking would take 13 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,651 miles [2,657 km] to the east (E). Driving would take most of three days, a buggy would take 65 days and walking would take 94 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,777 miles [10,906.5 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 7,544 miles [12,140.9 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,514 miles [8,873.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Saint Stephens. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Fremont County: www.fremontcounty.org/
The official website for State of Wyoming: www.wyo.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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Saint Stephens) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Saint Stephens. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.9879, Longitude: -108.4199 |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <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 Saint Stephens 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 329.406 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 328.736 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 319.537 degrees. |