As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Canada De Guadalupe Visitacion Y Rodeo Vie, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Canada De Guadalupe Visitacion Y Rodeo Vie and the surrounding area.
Weather ...
Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
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 Canada De Guadalupe Visitacion Y Rodeo Vie:
37.688266, -122.433861
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.
Since Canada De Guadalupe Visitacion Y Rodeo Vie is near San Francisco County and also Alameda County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
Curious and Interesting Names Near Canada De Guadalupe Visitacion Y Rodeo Vie ...
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.
How Far From Canada De Guadalupe Visitacion Y Rodeo Vie 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 Canada De Guadalupe Visitacion Y Rodeo Vie to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Canada De Guadalupe Visitacion Y Rodeo Vie and extending to:
Redwood City, which is the Seat of San Mateo County, lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<3> to the southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Canada De Guadalupe Visitacion Y Rodeo Vie to Redwood City, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of 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.
Sacramento, which is the State Capital of California, lies 80 miles [128.7 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take most of three days and walking would take 5 days.
The White House (Washington, DC) is 2,435 miles [3,918.8 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take 5 days, a buggy would take 96 days and walking would take 139 days.
The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 7,421 miles [11,942.9 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 8,187 miles [13,175.7 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>
The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 6,243 miles [10,047.1 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<8>
Footnotes ...
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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.
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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Canada De Guadalupe Visitacion Y Rodeo Vie) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Canada De Guadalupe Visitacion Y Rodeo Vie. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.6883, Longitude: -122.4339 In this case, the coordinates for Canada De Guadalupe Visitacion Y Rodeo Vie have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
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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.
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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 Canada De Guadalupe Visitacion Y Rodeo Vie to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 340.207 degrees.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 341.156 degrees.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 328.174 degrees.