Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Westbrook Village, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Westbrook Village and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Westbrook Village
- 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 Westbrook Village:
- 33.657260, -112.278214
- 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 Westbrook Village
- 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 Maricopa County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Maricopa County
- Since Westbrook Village is near Yavapai County and also Pinal County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Yavapai County
- eBird sighting report for Pinal 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 Westbrook Village ...
We found three communities that share the name Westbrook Village.
Within Arizona, the name Westbrook Village is unique.
Beyond Arizona, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Iowa
- Sioux County
- This Westbrook Village is located in Sioux County and lies 1,084 miles [1,744.5 km]<1> to the northeast of the Westbrook Village that is located in Maricopa County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Sioux County community of Westbrook Village.
- Massachusetts
- Norfolk County
- This Westbrook Village is located in Norfolk County and lies 2,292 miles [3,688.6 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Westbrook Village that is located in Maricopa County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Norfolk County community of Westbrook Village.
- Ohio
- Gallia County
- This Westbrook Village is located in Gallia County and lies 1,703 miles [2,740.7 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Westbrook Village that is located in Maricopa County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Gallia County community of Westbrook Village.
- Iowa
Curious and Interesting Names Near Westbrook Village ...
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.
- College Park
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for College Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Park
- College Park is located in Maricopa County
- Cottonwood Ranch
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cottonwood Ranch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonwood Ranch
- Cottonwood Ranch is located in Maricopa County
- Deer Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deer Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Creek
- Deer Creek is located in Maricopa County
- Fox Glen
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast) - Goldbadge
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest) - Lizard
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west) - Overland Trail
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Overland Trail have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Overland Trail
- Overland Trail is located in Maricopa County
- Peacock Village
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peacock Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peacock Village
- Peacock Village is located in Maricopa County
- Quail Lane
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quail Lane have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Lane
- Quail Lane is located in Maricopa County
- Saddlehorn Ranch
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saddlehorn Ranch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saddlehorn Ranch
- Saddlehorn Ranch is located in Maricopa County
- Shadow Hills
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shadow Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadow Hills
- Shadow Hills is located in Maricopa County
- Sun City
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun City
- Sun City is located in Maricopa County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sun City <3>
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- Sunset Vista
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunset Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Vista
- Sunset Vista is located in Maricopa County
- Surprise
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surprise
- Surprise is located in Maricopa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 147,965 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Surprise <3>
- Village Park
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Village Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Village Park
- Village Park is located in Maricopa County
- Weedville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast) - Windmill
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Sunset Vista
How Far From Westbrook Village 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 Westbrook Village to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Westbrook Village and extending to:
- Phoenix, which is the Seat of Maricopa County, lies 18 miles [29 km]<1> to the southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Westbrook Village to Phoenix, 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 five to six hours.
- Phoenix, which is the State Capital of Arizona, lies 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast (SE). The buggy would take five to six hours and walking would take just over a day.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,982 miles [3,189.7 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take three full days, a buggy would take 78 days and walking would take 113 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 7,440 miles [11,973.5 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 8,206 miles [13,206.3 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 6,146 miles [9,891 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Westbrook Village. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Maricopa County: www.maricopa.gov/
The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Westbrook Village) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Westbrook Village. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.6573, Longitude: -112.2782 In this case, the coordinates for Westbrook Village 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 Westbrook Village 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 331.352 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 330.184 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 322.283 degrees. |