Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Reeves Place, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Reeves Place and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Reeves Place
- 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 Reeves Place:
- 39.889043, -123.113622
- 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 Reeves Place
- 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 Mendocino County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Mendocino County
- Since Reeves Place is near Trinity County and also Tehama County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Trinity County
- eBird sighting report for Tehama 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 Reeves Place ...
We found one communities that share the name Reeves Place.
There is one other community in California which is also named Reeves Place.
Beyond California.
- Communities Located In California ...
- San Luis Obispo County
- This Reeves Place is located in San Luis Obispo County and lies 360 miles [579.4 km]<1> to the south southeast of the Reeves Place that is located in Mendocino County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the San Luis Obispo County community of Reeves Place.
- San Luis Obispo County
Curious and Interesting Names Near Reeves Place ...
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.
- Card Place
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Card Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Card Place
- Card Place is located in Mendocino County
- Carpenter Place
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carpenter Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpenter Place
- Carpenter Place is located in Mendocino County
- Delmonico Place
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Delmonico Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delmonico Place
- Delmonico Place is located in Mendocino County
- Hardy Place
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hardy Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardy Place
- Hardy Place is located in Mendocino County
- Heath Place
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heath Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heath Place
- Heath Place is located in Mendocino County
- Indian Springs
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Springs
- Indian Springs is located in Mendocino County
- Jim Leggett Place
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jim Leggett Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jim Leggett Place
- Jim Leggett Place is located in Mendocino County
- Marks Place
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marks Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marks Place
- Marks Place is located in Mendocino County
- Ralph Leggett Place
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ralph Leggett Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ralph Leggett Place
- Ralph Leggett Place is located in Mendocino County
- River Garden ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for River Garden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Garden
- River Garden is located in Mendocino County
- Spyrock
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west) - Sunnyside ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest) - Woodman
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
How Far From Reeves Place 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 Reeves Place to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Reeves Place and extending to:
- Ukiah, which is the Seat of Mendocino County, lies 51 miles [82.1 km]<1> to the south. If you could walk a straight line from Reeves Place to Ukiah, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of three days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of two days.
- Sacramento, which is the State Capital of California, lies 125 miles [201.2 km] to the southeast (SE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take about two hours, a buggy would take 5 days and walking would take 8 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 2,431 miles [3,912.3 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take 5 days, a buggy would take 95 days and walking would take 139 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 7,290 miles [11,732.1 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 8,055 miles [12,963.3 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 6,133 miles [9,870.1 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Reeves Place. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Mendocino County: www.co.mendocino.ca.us/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
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 drawn from Point A (ie- Reeves Place) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Reeves Place. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.8890, Longitude: -123.1136 In this case, the coordinates for Reeves Place 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 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 Reeves Place 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 340.998 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 342.207 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 328.59 degrees. |