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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 Tsintaa Yiti Ii, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Tsintaa Yiti Ii 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 Tsintaa Yiti Ii:
- 35.825564, -109.812335
- 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 Tsintaa Yiti Ii
- 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 Apache County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Apache County
- Since Tsintaa Yiti Ii is near Navajo County, we have provided a link to its eBird sighting report:
- eBird sighting report for Navajo 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 Tsintaa Yiti Ii ...
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.
- Cornfields
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornfields
- Cornfields is located in Apache County
- Cottonwood
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonwood
- Cottonwood is located in Apache County
- Flat Rock
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flat Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Rock
- Flat Rock is located in Apache County
- Low Mountain
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Low Mountain
- Low Mountain is located in Navajo County
- Pink Arrow
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pink Arrow have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pink Arrow
- Pink Arrow is located in Navajo County
- Smoke Signal
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smoke Signal have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smoke Signal
- Smoke Signal is located in Navajo County
- Steamboat
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steamboat
- Steamboat is located in Apache County
- Steamboat Canyon
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Steamboat Canyon have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steamboat Canyon
- Steamboat Canyon is located in Apache County
- Sunrise Springs
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunrise Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunrise Springs
- Sunrise Springs is located in Apache County
- Wood Springs
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wood Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wood Springs
- Wood Springs is located in Apache County
How Far From Tsintaa Yiti Ii 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 Tsintaa Yiti Ii to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Tsintaa Yiti Ii and extending to:
- Saint Johns, which is the Seat of Apache County, lies 94 miles [151.3 km]<2> to the south southeast. If you could drive a straight line from Tsintaa Yiti Ii to Saint Johns, 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 most of three days.
- Phoenix, which is the State Capital of Arizona, lies 208 miles [334.7 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving would take a little over three hours, a buggy would take 9 days and walking would take 12 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,801 miles [2,898.4 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take most of three days, a buggy would take 71 days and walking would take 103 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 7,241 miles [11,653.3 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 8,005 miles [12,882.8 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,942 miles [9,562.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tsintaa Yiti Ii. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Apache County: www.co.apache.az.us/ The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | 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. |
<2> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Tsintaa Yiti Ii) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Tsintaa Yiti Ii. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.8256, Longitude: -109.8123 In this case, the coordinates for Tsintaa Yiti Ii have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<3> | 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. |
<4> | 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 Tsintaa Yiti Ii to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
<5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 329.742 degrees. |
<6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 328.448 degrees. |
<7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 320.887 degrees. |
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