Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Little Acres:
  • 33.394778, -110.820944
  • 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 Little Acres

• 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 Gila County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Gila County
  • Since Little Acres is near Pinal County and also Maricopa County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Pinal County
  • eBird sighting report for Maricopa 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 Little Acres ...

We found three communities that share the name Little Acres.

Within Arizona, the name Little Acres is unique.

Beyond Arizona, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Delaware
    • Sussex County
    • This Little Acres is located in Sussex County and lies 1,989 miles [3,201 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Little Acres that is located in Gila County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Sussex County community of Little Acres.
  • Maryland
    • Carroll County
    • This Little Acres is located in Carroll County and lies 1,909 miles [3,072.2 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Little Acres that is located in Gila County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Carroll County community of Little Acres.
  • Utah
    • Salt Lake County
    • This Little Acres is located in Salt Lake County and lies 506 miles [814.3 km]<1> to the north of the Little Acres that is located in Gila County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Salt Lake County community of Little Acres.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Little Acres ...

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.

• Claypool
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claypool
  • Claypool is located in Gila County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Claypool <2>
• Copper Hill ‑ Historic
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper Hill
  • Copper Hill is located in Gila County
• Cutter
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cutter
  • Cutter is located in Gila County
• Globe
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Globe
  • Globe is located in Gila County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,382 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Globe <2>
• Inspiration
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Inspiration have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inspiration
  • Inspiration is located in Gila County
• Lower Miami
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lower Miami have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Miami
  • Lower Miami is located in Gila County
• Radium
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Radium have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radium
  • Radium is located in Gila County
• Top-of-the-World
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Top-of-the-World
  • Top-of-the-World is located in Gila County

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

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

• Globe, which is the Seat of Gila County, lies just to the East.
• Phoenix, which is the State Capital of Arizona, lies 72 miles [115.9 km]<1> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Little Acres to Phoenix, with an average speed<4>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 4 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,910 miles [3,073.8 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take three full days, a buggy would take 75 days and walking would take 109 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 7,415 miles [11,933.3 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 8,179 miles [13,162.8 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 6,109 miles [9,831.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Gila County: www.co.gila.az.us/

The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/