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Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Euclid Heights, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Euclid Heights and the surrounding area.
- 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 Euclid Heights:
- 34.502589, -93.028512
- 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 Euclid Heights
- 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 Euclid Heights ...
We found two communities that share the name Euclid Heights.
Within Arkansas, the name Euclid Heights is unique.
Beyond Arkansas, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Maryland
- Baltimore City
- This Euclid Heights is located in Baltimore City and lies 960 miles [1,545 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Euclid Heights that is located in Garland County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Baltimore City community of Euclid Heights.
- Ohio
- Cuyahoga County
- This Euclid Heights is located in Cuyahoga County and lies 787 miles [1,266.6 km]<1> to the northeast of the Euclid Heights that is located in Garland County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cuyahoga County community of Euclid Heights.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Euclid Heights ...
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.
- Bonanza Springs ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bonanza Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonanza Springs
- Bonanza Springs is located in Garland County
- Diamondhead
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Diamondhead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamondhead
- Diamondhead is located in Hot Spring County
- Dripping Springs ‑ Historic
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dripping Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dripping Springs
- Dripping Springs is located in Garland County
- High Point ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for High Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Point
- High Point is located in Garland County
- Hot Springs
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Kaiser Ferry
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kaiser Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaiser Ferry
- Kaiser Ferry is located in Garland County
- Lake Catherine
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Catherine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Catherine
- Lake Catherine is located in Garland County
- Price
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Price
- Price is located in Garland County
- Red Oak
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Oak
- Red Oak is located in Garland County
How Far From Euclid Heights 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 Euclid Heights to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Euclid Heights and extending to:
- Hot Springs, which is the Seat of Garland County, lies just to the West Southwest.
- Little Rock, which is the State Capital of Arkansas, lies 46 miles [74 km]<1> to the east northeast (ENE). If you could walk a straight line from Euclid Heights to Little Rock, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take about three full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of two days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 934 miles [1,503.1 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take most of two days, a buggy would take 37 days and walking would take 53 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,752 miles [10,866.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,481 miles [12,039.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,358 miles [8,622.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Euclid Heights. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Garland County: www.garlandcounty.org/ The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Euclid Heights) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Euclid Heights. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.5026, Longitude: -93.0285 In this case, the coordinates for Euclid Heights have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<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 Euclid Heights 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 317.648 degrees. |
<7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 314.027 degrees. |
<8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 312.745 degrees. |
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