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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 East Village, we use the following websites to find information relevant to East Village 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 East Village:
- 35.566360, -121.078802
- 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.
- Open the Heavens-Above website centered on East 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 San Luis Obispo County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for San Luis Obispo County
- Since East Village is near Monterey County and also San Mateo County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Monterey County
- Open the eBird sighting report for San Mateo 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:
- Open the Waymark.com report for East Village
Communities Also Named East Village ...
We found eight communities that are also named East Village.
Within California, the name East Village is unique.
Beyond California, we know of eight communities that are located in the United States and Canada. Of these eight communities, seven are located in the United States and one is in Canada.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Connecticut
- Fairfield County
- This East Village is located in Fairfield County and lies 2,586 miles [4,161.8 km]<1> to the east northeast of the East Village that is located in San Luis Obispo County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Fairfield County community of East Village.
- Florida
- Hillsborough County
- This East Village is located in Hillsborough County and lies 2,306 miles [3,711.1 km]<1> to the east of the East Village that is located in San Luis Obispo County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hillsborough County community of East Village.
- Illinois
- McDonough County
- This East Village is located in McDonough County and lies 1,679 miles [2,702.1 km]<1> to the east northeast of the East Village that is located in San Luis Obispo County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the McDonough County community of East Village.
- Massachusetts
- Hampshire County
- This East Village is located in Hampshire County and lies 2,613 miles [4,205.2 km]<1> to the east northeast of the East Village that is located in San Luis Obispo County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hampshire County community of East Village.
- Worcester County
- This East Village is located in Worcester County and lies 2,648 miles [4,261.5 km] to the east northeast of the East Village that is located in San Luis Obispo County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Worcester County community of East Village.
- New York
- New York County
- This East Village is located in New York County and lies 2,551 miles [4,105.4 km]<1> to the east northeast of the East Village that is located in San Luis Obispo County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the New York County community of East Village.
- Nova Scotia
- This East Village lies 3,028 miles [4,873.1 km]<1> to the east northeast of the East Village that is located in San Luis Obispo County.
- Tennessee
- Hamblen County
- This East Village is located in Hamblen County and lies 2,104 miles [3,386.1 km]<1> to the east northeast of the East Village that is located in San Luis Obispo County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hamblen County community of East Village.
Curious and Interesting Names Near East 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.
- Bee Rock
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Bee Rock is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bee Rock
- Dove ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Dove is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dove
- Eaglet ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Eaglet is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eaglet
- Goldtree
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Goldtree is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goldtree
- Happy Hill
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Happy Hill is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Happy Hill
- Harmony
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Henry
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Henry is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henry
- Lodge Hill
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Lodge Hill is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lodge Hill
- Park Hill
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Park Hill is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Hill
- Tin City
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Tin City is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tin City
How Far From East Village 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 East Village to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in East Village and extending to:
- San Luis Obispo, which is the Seat of San Luis Obispo County, lies 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> to the southeast. If you could walk a straight line from East Village to San Luis Obispo, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of two days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take just over a day.
- Sacramento, which is the State Capital of California, lies 209 miles [336.4 km] to the north (N). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, 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 2,408 miles [3,875.3 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take 5 days, a buggy would take 94 days and walking would take 137 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 7,532 miles [12,121.6 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 8,300 miles [13,357.6 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 6,327 miles [10,182.3 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- East Village) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <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 East Village to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in East Village. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.5664, Longitude: -121.0788 In this case, the coordinates for East Village have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 338.816 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 339.367 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 327.329 degrees. |
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