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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 Molino, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Molino 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 Molino:
- 34.125567, -117.195595
- 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 Molino
- 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 Bernardino County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for San Bernardino County
- Since Molino is near Riverside County and also Los Angeles County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Riverside County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Los Angeles 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 Molino
Communities Also Named Molino ...
We found six communities that are also named Molino.
There is one other community in California that is also named Molino.
Beyond California, we know of five communities that are located in the United States.
- Communities Located In California ...
- Sonoma County
- This Molino is located in Sonoma County and lies 432 miles [695.2 km]<1> to the northwest of the Molino that is located in San Bernardino County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Sonoma County community of Molino.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Florida
- Escambia County
- This Molino is located in Escambia County and lies 1,751 miles [2,818 km]<1> to the east of the Molino that is located in San Bernardino County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Escambia County community of Molino.
- Mississippi
- Union County
- This Molino is located in Union County and lies 1,608 miles [2,587.8 km]<1> to the east of the Molino that is located in San Bernardino County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Union County community of Molino.
- Missouri
- Audrain County
- This Molino is located in Audrain County and lies 1,441 miles [2,319.1 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Molino that is located in San Bernardino County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Audrain County community of Molino.
- Pennsylvania
- Schuylkill County
- This Molino is located in Schuylkill County and lies 2,281 miles [3,670.9 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Molino that is located in San Bernardino County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Schuylkill County community of Molino.
- Tennessee
- Lincoln County
- This Molino is located in Lincoln County and lies 1,728 miles [2,780.9 km]<1> to the east of the Molino that is located in San Bernardino County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lincoln County community of Molino.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Molino ...
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.
- Amber Hills
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Amber Hills is located in San Bernardino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amber Hills
- Arrowhead
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Arrowhead is located in San Bernardino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arrowhead
- Cottage Gardens
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Cottage Gardens is located in San Bernardino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottage Gardens
- Crown Jewel
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Crown Jewel is located in San Bernardino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crown Jewel
- Garden Park
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Garden Park is located in San Bernardino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Park
- Greenspot ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Greenspot is located in San Bernardino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenspot
- Harlem Springs
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Harlem Springs is located in San Bernardino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harlem Springs
- Highland
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Marigold
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Marigold is located in San Bernardino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marigold
- Nevada
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Nevada is located in San Bernardino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nevada
- Sunkist
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Sunkist is located in San Bernardino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunkist
- University Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- University Village is located in San Bernardino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University Village
- Valley Gardens
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Valley Gardens is located in San Bernardino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Gardens
- Warm Springs
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Warm Springs is located in San Bernardino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warm Springs
How Far From Molino 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 Molino to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Molino and extending to:
- San Bernardino, which is the Seat of San Bernardino County, lies just to the West.
- Sacramento, which is the State Capital of California, lies 389 miles [626 km]<1> to the northwest (NW). If you could drive a straight line from Molino to Sacramento, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 23 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 16 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 2,234 miles [3,595.3 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take 5 days, a buggy would take 88 days and walking would take 127 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 7,538 miles [12,131.2 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 8,306 miles [13,367.2 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 6,287 miles [10,117.9 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' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Molino) 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 Molino 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 Molino. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.1256, Longitude: -117.1956 In this case, the coordinates for Molino have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 335.384 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 335.107 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 325.028 degrees. |
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